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FR12 PXS

2012 Volkswagen Golf S TDI

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

119,464 mi
Last recorded119,464 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFR12 PXS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf S TDI
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 24 Jan 2026 119,464 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2025 113,170 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2023 106,327 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2022 98,511 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2021 91,410 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2019 79,193 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2018 67,565 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2017 49,855 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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FR12 PXS 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 FR12 PXS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FR12 PXS registered?

FR12 PXS is a 2012 Volkswagen Golf S TDI, first registered on 29 June 2012.

Is FR12 PXS safe to buy?

The MOT history for FR12 PXS 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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