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UWF 328Y

1983 Volkswagen Golf GTI

Red Other 1780cc
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MOT Status

Tests1 (0 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate0%

Mileage

133,084 mi
Last recorded133,084 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2019
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUWF 328Y
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf GTI
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,780cc
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MOT History

0 pass 1 fail
Fail 9 Feb 2019 133,084 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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UWF 328Y is a 1983 Volkswagen Golf GTI in Red with a 1,780cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 0%.

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 UWF 328Y, 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 43 years old, this Volkswagen Golf GTI is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of UWF 328Y?

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What year was UWF 328Y registered?

UWF 328Y is a 1983 Volkswagen Golf GTI, first registered on 27 January 1983.

Is UWF 328Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for UWF 328Y shows 1 test with a 0% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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