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TJZ 8272

2011 Volkswagen Golf S TDI

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jan 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

99,387 mi
Last recorded99,387 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTJZ 8272
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf S TDI
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2026 99,387 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2024 97,722 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2023 95,450 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2023 95,374 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2022 91,885 miles
Pass 18 May 2021 87,664 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 80,558 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 59,703 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 46,864 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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TJZ 8272 is a 2011 Volkswagen Golf S TDI in Black 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 TJZ 8272, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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What year was TJZ 8272 registered?

TJZ 8272 is a 2011 Volkswagen Golf S TDI, first registered on 18 March 2011.

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The MOT history for TJZ 8272 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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