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HIG 2628

2008 Volkswagen Golf TDI S

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Nov 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

149,439 mi
Last recorded149,439 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHIG 2628
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf TDI S
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2025 149,439 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2022 141,406 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2021 135,909 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2019 129,192 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2019 128,842 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2018 124,166 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2017 117,422 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf TDI S?

Based on 9,191 MOT tests across 2,141 vehicles.

75.4%
Pass Rate
7,338
Miles/Year
2,141
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault 1
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HIG 2628 is a 2008 Volkswagen Golf TDI S in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Golf TDI S fails its MOT is electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault, accounting for 1 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HIG 2628, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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What year was HIG 2628 registered?

HIG 2628 is a 2008 Volkswagen Golf TDI S, first registered on 10 March 2008.

Is HIG 2628 safe to buy?

The MOT history for HIG 2628 shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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