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VLZ 2813

2008 Volkswagen Golf GT TDI

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2024
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

136,400 mi
Last recorded136,400 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2023
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVLZ 2813
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf GT TDI
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2023 136,400 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2021 119,625 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2021 119,549 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2019 99,144 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2018 90,590 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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VLZ 2813 is a 2008 Volkswagen Golf GT TDI in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 VLZ 2813, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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What year was VLZ 2813 registered?

VLZ 2813 is a 2008 Volkswagen Golf GT TDI, first registered on 25 January 2008.

Is VLZ 2813 safe to buy?

The MOT history for VLZ 2813 shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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