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PNZ 3243

2007 Volkswagen Golf GTI

Black Other 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

119,738 mi
Last recorded119,738 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPNZ 3243
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf GTI
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025 119,738 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2025 119,660 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2024 117,428 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2023 115,364 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2022 112,681 miles
Pass 12 May 2021 108,779 miles
Pass 8 May 2019 98,934 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 93,489 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 87,432 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf GTI?

Based on 5,092 MOT tests across 1,068 vehicles.

83.0%
Pass Rate
5,157
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
1,068
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 15
Stop lamp not working 7
constant velocity joint gaiter split 6
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5
Headlamp aim too high 5
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PNZ 3243 is a 2007 Volkswagen Golf GTI in Black with a 1,984cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Golf GTI fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PNZ 3243, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Golf GTI typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 19 years old, this Volkswagen Golf GTI is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PNZ 3243?

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What year was PNZ 3243 registered?

PNZ 3243 is a 2007 Volkswagen Golf GTI, first registered on 10 May 2007.

Is PNZ 3243 safe to buy?

The MOT history for PNZ 3243 shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PNZ 3243 have outstanding finance?

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