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YIL 3440

2012 Volkswagen Golf S

Silver Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Feb 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

60,449 mi
Last recorded60,449 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYIL 3440
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf S
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2026 60,449 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2026 60,426 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2025 57,008 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2025 56,983 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2024 54,484 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2023 51,871 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2022 49,495 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2019 41,886 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2018 37,166 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2017 31,818 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf S?

Based on 7,086 MOT tests across 1,529 vehicles.

80.4%
Pass Rate
6,186
Miles/Year
1,529
On UK Roads
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YIL 3440 is a 2012 Volkswagen Golf S in Silver with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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What year was YIL 3440 registered?

YIL 3440 is a 2012 Volkswagen Golf S, first registered on 2 July 2012.

Is YIL 3440 safe to buy?

The MOT history for YIL 3440 shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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