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ERZ 8918

2011 Volkswagen Golf S TDI

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Aug 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

189,174 mi
Last recorded189,174 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationERZ 8918
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf S TDI
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2026 189,174 miles
Pass 15 May 2025 179,145 miles
Fail 13 May 2025 179,115 miles
Pass 19 May 2024 177,010 miles
Fail 2 May 2024 176,933 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2023 150,509 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2021 124,144 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2019 92,017 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2018 81,611 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 71,054 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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ERZ 8918 is a 2011 Volkswagen Golf S TDI in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 ERZ 8918, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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What year was ERZ 8918 registered?

ERZ 8918 is a 2011 Volkswagen Golf S TDI, first registered on 11 April 2011.

Is ERZ 8918 safe to buy?

The MOT history for ERZ 8918 shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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