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AXZ 8801

2011 Volkswagen Golf S TDI

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Sep 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

120,185 mi
Last recorded120,185 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAXZ 8801
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf S TDI
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2025 120,185 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2024 105,363 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2024 104,505 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2023 83,065 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2022 75,164 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2020 67,887 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2018 62,654 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2017 59,354 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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AXZ 8801 is a 2011 Volkswagen Golf S TDI in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 AXZ 8801, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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What year was AXZ 8801 registered?

AXZ 8801 is a 2011 Volkswagen Golf S TDI, first registered on 3 January 2011.

Is AXZ 8801 safe to buy?

The MOT history for AXZ 8801 shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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