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JIG 2912

2002 Volkswagen Golf TDI S

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Oct 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

248,945 mi
Last recorded248,945 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJIG 2912
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf TDI S
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc
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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 248,945 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2025 248,754 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2024 237,352 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2024 237,171 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2023 226,575 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2022 216,342 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2021 206,631 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2019 178,079 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2018 172,466 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2017 164,290 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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JIG 2912 is a 2002 Volkswagen Golf TDI S in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 JIG 2912, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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What year was JIG 2912 registered?

JIG 2912 is a 2002 Volkswagen Golf TDI S, first registered on 1 February 2002.

Is JIG 2912 safe to buy?

The MOT history for JIG 2912 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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