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FFZ 9278

2011 Volkswagen Golf S TDI

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Apr 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

213,680 mi
Last recorded213,680 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFFZ 9278
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf S TDI
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2026 213,680 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2026 213,313 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2025 201,520 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2024 195,735 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2023 177,741 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2021 160,508 miles
Pass 29 May 2019 141,166 miles
Pass 2 May 2018 131,524 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2017 120,273 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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FFZ 9278 is a 2011 Volkswagen Golf S TDI in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 FFZ 9278, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FFZ 9278 registered?

FFZ 9278 is a 2011 Volkswagen Golf S TDI, first registered on 15 April 2011.

Is FFZ 9278 safe to buy?

The MOT history for FFZ 9278 shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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