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FH09 XWT

2009 Volkswagen Golf GTI

Black Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2025
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

68,649 mi
Last recorded68,649 miles
Recorded on13 May 2024
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH09 XWT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf GTI
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 13 May 2024 68,649 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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FH09 XWT is a 2009 Volkswagen Golf GTI in Black with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 FH09 XWT, 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 17 years old, this Volkswagen Golf GTI is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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How do I check the history of FH09 XWT?

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What year was FH09 XWT registered?

FH09 XWT is a 2009 Volkswagen Golf GTI, first registered on 1 August 2009.

Is FH09 XWT safe to buy?

The MOT history for FH09 XWT shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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