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FW12 HFM

2012 Volkswagen Golf S TDI

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Apr 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

115,337 mi
Last recorded115,337 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFW12 HFM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf S TDI
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 13 Apr 2026 115,337 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2024 109,400 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2023 103,724 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2022 92,698 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2019 74,860 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2018 63,123 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2017 49,897 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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FW12 HFM is a 2012 Volkswagen Golf S TDI in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 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 FW12 HFM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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What year was FW12 HFM registered?

FW12 HFM is a 2012 Volkswagen Golf S TDI, first registered on 27 July 2012.

Is FW12 HFM safe to buy?

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