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DFZ 1811

2009 Volkswagen Golf S TDI

Silver Diesel 1600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Feb 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

188,695 mi
Last recorded188,695 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDFZ 1811
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf S TDI
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 12 Jan 2026 188,695 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2025 179,740 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2023 168,474 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2022 154,804 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2021 148,209 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2019 134,386 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2018 126,378 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2017 110,686 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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DFZ 1811 is a 2009 Volkswagen Golf S TDI in Silver with a 1,600cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 DFZ 1811, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DFZ 1811?

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What year was DFZ 1811 registered?

DFZ 1811 is a 2009 Volkswagen Golf S TDI, first registered on 4 September 2009.

Is DFZ 1811 safe to buy?

The MOT history for DFZ 1811 shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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