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OHZ 5229

2011 Volkswagen Golf S TDI

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Aug 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

153,148 mi
Last recorded153,148 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOHZ 5229
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf S TDI
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc
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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2025 153,148 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2024 142,899 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2023 132,832 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2023 132,660 miles
Pass 27 May 2022 120,570 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2021 108,121 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2019 85,299 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2018 74,182 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2017 62,074 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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OHZ 5229 is a 2011 Volkswagen Golf S TDI in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 OHZ 5229, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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What year was OHZ 5229 registered?

OHZ 5229 is a 2011 Volkswagen Golf S TDI, first registered on 30 January 2011.

Is OHZ 5229 safe to buy?

The MOT history for OHZ 5229 shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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