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DRZ 6901

2011 Volkswagen Golf S TDI

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Mar 2027
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

179,490 mi
Last recorded179,490 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDRZ 6901
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf S TDI
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc
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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 179,490 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2026 179,467 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2025 172,091 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2025 171,834 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2023 159,684 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2023 159,597 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2022 141,776 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2021
Pass 29 May 2019 90,986 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2018 77,034 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2018 77,009 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2017 67,581 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf S TDI?

Based on 14,095 MOT tests across 2,703 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
8,387
Miles/Year
2,703
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1
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DRZ 6901 is a 2011 Volkswagen Golf S TDI in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Golf S TDI fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DRZ 6901, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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How do I check the history of DRZ 6901?

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What year was DRZ 6901 registered?

DRZ 6901 is a 2011 Volkswagen Golf S TDI, first registered on 31 January 2011.

Is DRZ 6901 safe to buy?

The MOT history for DRZ 6901 shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DRZ 6901 have outstanding finance?

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