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AFZ 6397

2009 Volkswagen Golf S TDI

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2026
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

110,049 mi
Last recorded110,049 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAFZ 6397
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf S TDI
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 110,049 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2023 95,333 miles
Fail 27 May 2023 94,654 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2022 79,994 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2022 79,826 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2019 54,725 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2018 49,958 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2017 45,391 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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AFZ 6397 is a 2009 Volkswagen Golf S TDI in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AFZ 6397, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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What year was AFZ 6397 registered?

AFZ 6397 is a 2009 Volkswagen Golf S TDI, first registered on 3 December 2009.

Is AFZ 6397 safe to buy?

The MOT history for AFZ 6397 shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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