2011 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Diesel · EL04 EVO
2011 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, diesel). First registered 07 Feb 2011. Recorded mileage 173,676 miles. MOT valid until 20 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 20 May 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 173,676 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
EL04 EVO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/05/2026
- 173,676 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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EL04 EVO Mileage History
- 28/04/2023139,046 mi
- 28/04/2023139,046 mi
- 25/04/2024154,575 mi+15,529 mi
- 25/04/2025167,523 mi+12,948 mi
- 22/05/2026173,676 mi+6,153 mi
Average of roughly 11,292 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
EL04 EVO 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 (EL04 EVO) between April 2023 and May 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 22 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (7 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 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.
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