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WE02 RAZ

2008 Volkswagen Golf GTI

White Other 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2025
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

212,005 mi
Last recorded212,005 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2024
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWE02 RAZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf GTI
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2024 212,005 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2023 206,574 miles
Pass 7 May 2022 198,597 miles
Fail 3 May 2022 198,543 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2022 198,235 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2020 181,071 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2019 169,460 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2017 155,992 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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WE02 RAZ is a 2008 Volkswagen Golf GTI in White with a 1,984cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 WE02 RAZ, 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 WE02 RAZ?

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What year was WE02 RAZ registered?

WE02 RAZ is a 2008 Volkswagen Golf GTI, first registered on 7 October 2008.

Is WE02 RAZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for WE02 RAZ shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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