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FXZ 5495

2010 Volkswagen Golf S TDI

Red Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

197,048 mi
Last recorded197,048 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFXZ 5495
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf S TDI
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2025 197,048 miles
Pass 15 May 2024 176,559 miles
Pass 10 May 2023 170,351 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2022 162,182 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2022 161,620 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2019 146,837 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2019 138,525 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2017 128,206 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2017 128,066 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 5495 is a 2010 Volkswagen Golf S TDI in Red with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 5495, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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What year was FXZ 5495 registered?

FXZ 5495 is a 2010 Volkswagen Golf S TDI, first registered on 4 January 2010.

Is FXZ 5495 safe to buy?

The MOT history for FXZ 5495 shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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