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VKZ 5097

2008 Volkswagen Golf GT Sport TDI 140

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Mar 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

174,102 mi
Last recorded174,102 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVKZ 5097
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf GT Sport TDI 140
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc
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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2026 174,102 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2025 155,336 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2024 140,968 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2022 128,100 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2022 127,999 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2021 118,409 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2019 96,161 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2018 93,643 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2017 91,413 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2017 91,394 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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VKZ 5097 is a 2008 Volkswagen Golf GT Sport TDI 140 in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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What year was VKZ 5097 registered?

VKZ 5097 is a 2008 Volkswagen Golf GT Sport TDI 140, first registered on 11 April 2008.

Is VKZ 5097 safe to buy?

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