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TY05 RRR

2014 Volkswagen Golf GTI

Grey Other 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Sep 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

100,521 mi
Last recorded100,521 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2025
Typical for 2014 Volkswagen Golf GTI50,632 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTY05 RRR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf GTI
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 6 Sep 2025 100,521 miles
Pass 24 May 2024 87,682 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2023 77,205 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2022 61,810 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2019 48,289 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2018 39,774 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2017 33,271 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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TY05 RRR is a 2014 Volkswagen Golf GTI in Grey with a 1,984cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2014 Volkswagen Golf GTI models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.8% with a typical mileage of 50,632 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 TY05 RRR, 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 12 years old, this Volkswagen Golf GTI is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of TY05 RRR?

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What year was TY05 RRR registered?

TY05 RRR is a 2014 Volkswagen Golf GTI, first registered on 2 January 2014.

Is TY05 RRR safe to buy?

The MOT history for TY05 RRR shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does TY05 RRR have outstanding finance?

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