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JKZ 5981

2003 Volkswagen Golf TDI

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2020
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

113,647 mi
Last recorded113,647 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2019
Typical for 2003 Volkswagen Golf TDI125,190 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJKZ 5981
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf TDI
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc
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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 13 Feb 2019 113,647 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2018 104,805 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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JKZ 5981 is a 2003 Volkswagen Golf TDI in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2003 Volkswagen Golf TDI models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.3% with a typical mileage of 125,190 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 JKZ 5981, 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 23 years old, this Volkswagen Golf TDI is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was JKZ 5981 registered?

JKZ 5981 is a 2003 Volkswagen Golf TDI, first registered on 21 February 2003.

Is JKZ 5981 safe to buy?

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