2011 Volkswagen Golf S TDI 1.6L Heavy oil · FR11 OYV
2011 Volkswagen Golf S TDI (1.6L, heavy oil). First registered 25 Jul 2011. Recorded mileage 126,281 miles. MOT valid until 23 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF S TDI
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Lincoln
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 126,281 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required
- Fuel & Engine
- HEAVY OIL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
FR11 OYV Key Findings
- 17 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/11/2025
- 126,281 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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FR11 OYV Mileage History
- 10/07/201438,072 mi
- 10/07/201548,494 mi+10,422 mi
- 10/07/201548,494 mi
- 04/08/201657,765 mi+9,271 mi
- 08/08/201657,788 mi+23 mi
- 04/08/201764,981 mi+7,193 mi
- 04/08/201764,981 mi
- 31/07/201872,910 mi+7,929 mi
- 31/07/201980,770 mi+7,860 mi
- 01/08/201980,771 mi+1 mi
- 23/09/20200 mi-80,771 mi
- 04/08/202196,951 mi+96,951 mi
- 16/01/2023106,310 mi+9,359 mi
- 21/01/2023106,333 mi+23 mi
- 19/08/2024117,462 mi+11,129 mi
- 17/09/2025125,348 mi+7,886 mi
- 24/11/2025126,281 mi+933 mi
Average of roughly 7,754 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
FR11 OYV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
17 MOT tests are recorded for this 2011 Volkswagen Golf S Tdi (FR11 OYV) between July 2014 and November 2025.
The record contains 11 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 24 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (5 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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 Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Central Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)”.
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