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FXZ 2961

2010 Volkswagen Golf S TDI

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

231,731 mi
Last recorded231,731 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFXZ 2961
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf S TDI
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 231,731 miles
Fail 19 May 2026 231,468 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2025 227,179 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2024 223,496 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2023 218,627 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2022 212,374 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2019 204,234 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2018 185,158 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2017 161,098 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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FXZ 2961 is a 2010 Volkswagen Golf S TDI in Black 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 FXZ 2961, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FXZ 2961?

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What year was FXZ 2961 registered?

FXZ 2961 is a 2010 Volkswagen Golf S TDI, first registered on 6 September 2010.

Is FXZ 2961 safe to buy?

The MOT history for FXZ 2961 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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