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KA05 COL

2010 Volkswagen Golf S TDI

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Apr 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

243,731 mi
Last recorded243,731 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKA05 COL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf S TDI
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2026 243,731 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2026 243,720 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2025 237,895 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2025 237,320 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2024 235,878 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2023 215,558 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2022 189,801 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2020 172,493 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2019 154,514 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2018 137,153 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2017 119,298 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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KA05 COL is a 2010 Volkswagen Golf S TDI in Black with a 1,598cc 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 KA05 COL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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What year was KA05 COL registered?

KA05 COL is a 2010 Volkswagen Golf S TDI, first registered on 21 January 2010.

Is KA05 COL safe to buy?

The MOT history for KA05 COL 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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