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PHZ 3866

2011 Volkswagen Golf S TDI

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

168,136 mi
Last recorded168,136 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPHZ 3866
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf S TDI
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 2 Jul 2025 168,136 miles
Pass 17 May 2024 153,569 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2023 140,042 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2022 127,218 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2019 95,848 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2018 78,796 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 67,029 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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PHZ 3866 is a 2011 Volkswagen Golf S TDI in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 PHZ 3866, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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What year was PHZ 3866 registered?

PHZ 3866 is a 2011 Volkswagen Golf S TDI, first registered on 7 September 2011.

Is PHZ 3866 safe to buy?

The MOT history for PHZ 3866 shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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