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REZ 5223

2006 Volkswagen Golf GTI

Red Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2024
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

133,656 mi
Last recorded133,656 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2023
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Golf GTI80,687 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationREZ 5223
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf GTI
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2023 133,656 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2023 133,577 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2022 133,044 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2019 120,059 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2018 110,676 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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REZ 5223 is a 2006 Volkswagen Golf GTI in Red with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2006 Volkswagen Golf GTI models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 80,687 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 REZ 5223, 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 20 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 REZ 5223?

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What year was REZ 5223 registered?

REZ 5223 is a 2006 Volkswagen Golf GTI, first registered on 24 April 2006.

Is REZ 5223 safe to buy?

The MOT history for REZ 5223 shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does REZ 5223 have outstanding finance?

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