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2011 Volkswagen Golf GT TDI 140 2.0L Heavy oil · EFZ 7017

EFZ 7017

2011 Volkswagen Golf GT TDI 140 (2.0L, heavy oil). First registered 03 Jan 2011. Recorded mileage 179,459 miles. MOT valid until 02 Jan 2027.

Make & Model
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF GT TDI 140
Year / Origin
2011 · Chelmsford
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 02 Jan 2027
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
179,459 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required
Fuel & Engine
HEAVY OIL · 2.0L
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Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 02 Jan 2027
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
HEAVY OIL
Year
2011
Engine
1968cc
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EFZ 7017 Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 11/12/2025
  • 179,459 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
85
/ 100 · Good
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Good

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

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EFZ 7017 Mileage History

  1. 20/12/2021153,135 mi
  2. 15/12/2022162,961 mi+9,826 mi
  3. 14/12/2023173,378 mi+10,417 mi
  4. 18/12/2024176,956 mi+3,578 mi
  5. 11/12/2025179,459 mi+2,503 mi

Average of roughly 6,621 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

EFZ 7017 MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 1 Oct 2026, 02:12
MOT Analysis

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 Gt Tdi 140 (EFZ 7017) between December 2021 and December 2025.

The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.

No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.

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