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UEZ 8961

2008 Volkswagen Golf GT Sport TDI 140

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 May 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

173,446 mi
Last recorded173,446 miles
Recorded on22 May 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUEZ 8961
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf GT Sport TDI 140
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc
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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 May 2025 173,446 miles
Fail 16 May 2025 173,284 miles
Pass 23 May 2024 158,025 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2023 147,448 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2023 147,372 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2021 135,427 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2019 120,884 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2018 110,898 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2017 99,833 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf GT Sport TDI 140?

Based on 1,106 MOT tests across 175 vehicles.

79.7%
Pass Rate
7,626
Miles/Year
175
On UK Roads
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UEZ 8961 is a 2008 Volkswagen Golf GT Sport TDI 140 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of UEZ 8961?

You can check the full history of UEZ 8961 by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was UEZ 8961 registered?

UEZ 8961 is a 2008 Volkswagen Golf GT Sport TDI 140, first registered on 29 September 2008.

Is UEZ 8961 safe to buy?

The MOT history for UEZ 8961 shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does UEZ 8961 have outstanding finance?

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