2011 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Diesel · FR11 MHK
2011 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, diesel). First registered 14 Jul 2011. Recorded mileage 186,835 miles. MOT expired on 17 Dec 2025.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Lincoln
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 17 Dec 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 186,835 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FR11 MHK Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/12/2024
- 186,835 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FR11 MHK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 2011 Volkswagen Golf (FR11 MHK) between August 2014 and December 2024.
The record contains 11 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 17 December 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (8 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 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 Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (i”; “Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
FR11 MHK Mileage History
- 26/08/201443,127 mi
- 20/08/201552,140 mi+9,013 mi
- 05/12/201667,559 mi+15,419 mi
- 06/12/201789,748 mi+22,189 mi
- 06/12/201789,748 mi
- 26/11/2018110,097 mi+20,349 mi
- 01/12/2018110,351 mi+254 mi
- 18/12/2019134,570 mi+24,219 mi
- 18/12/2019134,570 mi
- 14/12/2020143,133 mi+8,563 mi
- 15/12/2020143,133 mi
- 16/12/2021154,433 mi+11,300 mi
- 28/11/2022164,815 mi+10,382 mi
- 28/11/2022164,815 mi
- 06/12/2023178,792 mi+13,977 mi
- 17/12/2024186,834 mi+8,042 mi
- 17/12/2024186,835 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 13,938 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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