2011 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Diesel · LD11 AAU
2011 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, diesel). First registered 12 Mar 2011. Recorded mileage 152,961 miles. MOT valid until 16 Feb 2027. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 152,961 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
LD11 AAU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/02/2026
- 152,961 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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LD11 AAU Mileage History
- 12/01/2024123,732 mi
- 23/01/2025140,483 mi+16,751 mi
- 05/02/2025140,705 mi+222 mi
- 17/02/2026152,961 mi+12,256 mi
- 17/02/2026152,961 mi
Average of roughly 13,919 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
LD11 AAU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2011 Volkswagen Golf (LD11 AAU) between January 2024 and February 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 17 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (8 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 20 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
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