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FXZ 5565

2004 Volkswagen Golf TDI

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Apr 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

252,307 mi
Last recorded252,307 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFXZ 5565
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf TDI
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 25 Apr 2026 252,307 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2025 234,609 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2024 216,776 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2022 204,979 miles
Pass 1 May 2021 186,237 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2019 131,479 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 113,883 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf TDI?

Based on 1,291 MOT tests across 273 vehicles.

73.0%
Pass Rate
7,065
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
273
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8
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FXZ 5565 is a 2004 Volkswagen Golf TDI in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Golf TDI fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 8 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FXZ 5565, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Golf TDI typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 22 years old, this Volkswagen Golf TDI is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FXZ 5565?

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What year was FXZ 5565 registered?

FXZ 5565 is a 2004 Volkswagen Golf TDI, first registered on 5 October 2004.

Is FXZ 5565 safe to buy?

The MOT history for FXZ 5565 shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FXZ 5565 have outstanding finance?

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