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GFZ 4521

2011 Volkswagen Golf S TDI

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

132,913 mi
Last recorded132,913 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGFZ 4521
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf S TDI
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2026 132,913 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2025 125,296 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2025 125,097 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2024 117,281 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2024 117,164 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2023 109,316 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2022 102,040 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2021 89,259 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 75,174 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2017 58,759 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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GFZ 4521 is a 2011 Volkswagen Golf S TDI in Silver 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 GFZ 4521, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GFZ 4521?

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What year was GFZ 4521 registered?

GFZ 4521 is a 2011 Volkswagen Golf S TDI, first registered on 10 June 2011.

Is GFZ 4521 safe to buy?

The MOT history for GFZ 4521 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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