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S6 XSD

2003 Volkswagen Golf GT TDI

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Nov 2026
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

151,672 mi
Last recorded151,672 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS6 XSD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf GT TDI
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2025 151,672 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2025 151,485 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2024 143,348 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2024 142,755 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2023 119,968 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf GT TDI?

Based on 8,723 MOT tests across 2,557 vehicles.

72.6%
Pass Rate
6,510
Miles/Year
2,557
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc 2
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S6 XSD is a 2003 Volkswagen Golf GT TDI in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Golf GT TDI fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc, accounting for 2 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S6 XSD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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What year was S6 XSD registered?

S6 XSD is a 2003 Volkswagen Golf GT TDI, first registered on 24 November 2003.

Is S6 XSD safe to buy?

The MOT history for S6 XSD shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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