CarVerify

Free Car Check

UKZ 7077

2008 Volkswagen Golf GTI

Black Other 2000cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Dec 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

95,191 mi
Last recorded95,191 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2025
4 checks still locked for this Volkswagen
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationUKZ 7077
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf GTI
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeOther
Engine2,000cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2025 95,191 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2024 90,169 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2023 86,462 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2022 85,530 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2021 84,109 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2019 80,037 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2018 78,765 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2018 78,729 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2017 74,525 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
Full Volkswagen Golf GTI reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

UKZ 7077 is a 2008 Volkswagen Golf GTI in Black with a 2,000cc 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 UKZ 7077, 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 18 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 UKZ 7077?

You can check the full history of UKZ 7077 by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was UKZ 7077 registered?

UKZ 7077 is a 2008 Volkswagen Golf GTI, first registered on 2 January 2008.

Is UKZ 7077 safe to buy?

The MOT history for UKZ 7077 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 UKZ 7077 have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on UKZ 7077. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.