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MP53 ZGH

2003 Volkswagen Golf R32

Black Other 3189cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2022
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

103,209 mi
Last recorded103,209 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2021
Typical for 2003 Volkswagen Golf R32102,664 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMP53 ZGH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf R32
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeOther
Engine3,189cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2021 103,209 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2019 99,093 miles
Fail 31 May 2019 99,085 miles
Pass 21 May 2018 97,138 miles
Fail 19 May 2018 97,105 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf R32?

Based on 957 MOT tests across 181 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
2,999
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
181
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9
Headlamp aim too low 4
Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 2
registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced 2
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 2
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MP53 ZGH is a 2003 Volkswagen Golf R32 in Black with a 3,189cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2003 Volkswagen Golf R32 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 102,664 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Golf R32 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 9 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MP53 ZGH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Golf R32 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Volkswagen Golf R32 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MP53 ZGH registered?

MP53 ZGH is a 2003 Volkswagen Golf R32, first registered on 1 October 2003.

Is MP53 ZGH safe to buy?

The MOT history for MP53 ZGH shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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