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SHZ 2637

2011 Volkswagen Golf S TDI

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

138,683 mi
Last recorded138,683 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2025
4 checks still locked for this Volkswagen
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSHZ 2637
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf S TDI
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2025 138,683 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2024 130,868 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2023 122,776 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2023 122,265 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2022 111,632 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2019 88,501 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2018 76,658 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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SHZ 2637 is a 2011 Volkswagen Golf S TDI in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 SHZ 2637, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SHZ 2637?

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What year was SHZ 2637 registered?

SHZ 2637 is a 2011 Volkswagen Golf S TDI, first registered on 21 June 2011.

Is SHZ 2637 safe to buy?

The MOT history for SHZ 2637 shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SHZ 2637 have outstanding finance?

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