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RCZ 32

2003 Volkswagen Golf R32

Red Petrol 3200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 May 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

73,967 mi
Last recorded73,967 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 2003 Volkswagen Golf R32102,664 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRCZ 32
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf R32
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 May 2026 73,967 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2025 72,758 miles
Pass 10 May 2023 71,566 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2021 69,753 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2021 69,741 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2019 67,407 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2018 66,893 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2017 65,002 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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RCZ 32 is a 2003 Volkswagen Golf R32 in Red with a 3,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 RCZ 32, 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

How do I check the history of RCZ 32?

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What year was RCZ 32 registered?

RCZ 32 is a 2003 Volkswagen Golf R32, first registered on 29 December 2003.

Is RCZ 32 safe to buy?

The MOT history for RCZ 32 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.

Does RCZ 32 have outstanding finance?

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