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GFZ 5815

2011 Volkswagen Golf S TDI

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Aug 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

168,311 mi
Last recorded168,311 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGFZ 5815
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf S TDI
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc
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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 2 Aug 2025 168,311 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2024 147,651 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2022 134,338 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2021 123,384 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2019 101,283 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2018 85,283 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2017 72,247 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 5815 is a 2011 Volkswagen Golf S TDI in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 5815, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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What year was GFZ 5815 registered?

GFZ 5815 is a 2011 Volkswagen Golf S TDI, first registered on 15 June 2011.

Is GFZ 5815 safe to buy?

The MOT history for GFZ 5815 shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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