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INZ 3516

2006 Volkswagen Golf S TDI

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Sep 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

197,982 mi
Last recorded197,982 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationINZ 3516
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf S TDI
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2025 197,982 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2025 197,953 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2025 197,478 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2024 188,068 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2024 187,524 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2023 180,888 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2022 171,198 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2021 157,321 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2019 135,953 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2018 121,127 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 106,670 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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INZ 3516 is a 2006 Volkswagen Golf S TDI in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 INZ 3516, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of INZ 3516?

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What year was INZ 3516 registered?

INZ 3516 is a 2006 Volkswagen Golf S TDI, first registered on 1 March 2006.

Is INZ 3516 safe to buy?

The MOT history for INZ 3516 shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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