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DL02 HOG

2012 Volkswagen Golf S TDI

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2026
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

199,452 mi
Last recorded199,452 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDL02 HOG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf S TDI
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2025 199,452 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2025 199,156 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2024 198,265 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2023 198,205 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2022 191,796 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2019 151,734 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2018 119,207 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2017 101,381 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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DL02 HOG is a 2012 Volkswagen Golf S TDI in Grey 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 DL02 HOG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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What year was DL02 HOG registered?

DL02 HOG is a 2012 Volkswagen Golf S TDI, first registered on 30 November 2012.

Is DL02 HOG safe to buy?

The MOT history for DL02 HOG 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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