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LHZ 5046

2008 Volkswagen Golf TDI S

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Apr 2027
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

119,839 mi
Last recorded119,839 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLHZ 5046
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf TDI S
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2026 119,839 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2026 119,555 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2025 109,082 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2025 108,953 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2024 106,607 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2024 106,545 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2022 104,043 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2021 101,484 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2021 101,424 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2019 97,072 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2018 94,257 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2018 94,207 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2017 90,741 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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LHZ 5046 is a 2008 Volkswagen Golf TDI S in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 LHZ 5046, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LHZ 5046?

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What year was LHZ 5046 registered?

LHZ 5046 is a 2008 Volkswagen Golf TDI S, first registered on 20 August 2008.

Is LHZ 5046 safe to buy?

The MOT history for LHZ 5046 shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LHZ 5046 have outstanding finance?

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