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WKZ 2736

2008 Volkswagen Golf GT TDI

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

189,542 mi
Last recorded189,542 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWKZ 2736
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf GT TDI
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2025 189,542 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2024 180,549 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2022 171,814 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2021 167,815 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2021 167,595 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2019 156,193 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2018 148,137 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 140,003 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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WKZ 2736 is a 2008 Volkswagen Golf GT TDI in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 WKZ 2736, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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What year was WKZ 2736 registered?

WKZ 2736 is a 2008 Volkswagen Golf GT TDI, first registered on 1 September 2008.

Is WKZ 2736 safe to buy?

The MOT history for WKZ 2736 shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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