2011 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Diesel · W300 ADD
2011 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, diesel). First registered 28 Oct 2011. Recorded mileage 181,277 miles. MOT valid until 25 Jun 2027. Taxed until 01 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Exeter
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Mar 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 181,277 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
W300 ADD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/06/2026
- 181,277 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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W300 ADD Mileage History
- 26/06/2024157,621 mi
- 26/06/2024157,621 mi
- 24/06/2025165,254 mi+7,633 mi
- 22/06/2026181,273 mi+16,019 mi
- 23/06/2026181,277 mi+4 mi
Average of roughly 11,883 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
W300 ADD 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 (W300 ADD) between June 2024 and June 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 23 June 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: Tyres (9 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 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: “Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”.
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