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EXZ 2488

2012 Volkswagen Golf S TDI

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Sep 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

132,994 mi
Last recorded132,994 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEXZ 2488
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf S TDI
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 2 Sep 2025 132,994 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2024 121,514 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2023 107,941 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2022 104,906 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2021 93,903 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2019 71,561 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2018 61,826 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2017 52,662 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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EXZ 2488 is a 2012 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 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 EXZ 2488, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EXZ 2488 registered?

EXZ 2488 is a 2012 Volkswagen Golf S TDI, first registered on 26 February 2012.

Is EXZ 2488 safe to buy?

The MOT history for EXZ 2488 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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