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TCZ 1606

2003 Volkswagen Golf GT TDI

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Feb 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

153,427 mi
Last recorded153,427 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTCZ 1606
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf GT TDI
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2026 153,427 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2024 145,472 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2024 145,313 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2023 132,048 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2022 122,314 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2019 102,810 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2018 97,839 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2017 92,407 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf GT TDI?

Based on 8,723 MOT tests across 2,557 vehicles.

72.6%
Pass Rate
6,510
Miles/Year
2,557
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc 2
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TCZ 1606 is a 2003 Volkswagen Golf GT TDI in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Golf GT TDI fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc, accounting for 2 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TCZ 1606, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of TCZ 1606?

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What year was TCZ 1606 registered?

TCZ 1606 is a 2003 Volkswagen Golf GT TDI, first registered on 26 June 2003.

Is TCZ 1606 safe to buy?

The MOT history for TCZ 1606 shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does TCZ 1606 have outstanding finance?

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