2011 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Diesel · FT11 JVX
2011 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, diesel). First registered 06/06/2011. Recorded mileage 166,760 miles. MOT valid until 08/06/2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Lincoln
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08/06/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 166,760 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2011
- Engine
- 1598cc
FT11 JVX Key Findings
- 23 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 10/06/2026
- 166,760 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 11 historical MOT failures
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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FT11 JVX Mileage History
- 03/06/201439,851 mi
- 29/06/201555,216 mi+15,365 mi
- 30/06/201555,222 mi+6 mi
- 07/06/201670,628 mi+15,406 mi
- 08/06/201670,641 mi+13 mi
- 31/05/201784,486 mi+13,845 mi
- 15/06/2018103,962 mi+19,476 mi
- 04/07/2018104,827 mi+865 mi
- 12/06/2019117,874 mi+13,047 mi
- 14/06/2019117,952 mi+78 mi
- 17/12/2020128,870 mi+10,918 mi
- 29/12/2020128,879 mi+9 mi
- 30/12/2020128,883 mi+4 mi
- 17/12/2021131,129 mi+2,246 mi
- 21/12/2021131,129 mi
- 19/12/2022134,622 mi+3,493 mi
- 19/12/2022134,622 mi
- 27/12/2023151,625 mi+17,003 mi
- 29/01/2024151,626 mi+1 mi
- 30/01/2025156,978 mi+5,352 mi
- 27/02/2025156,999 mi+21 mi
- 07/03/2025156,999 mi
- 10/06/2026166,760 mi+9,761 mi
Average of roughly 10,559 miles per year across 23 recorded odometer readings.
FT11 JVX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
23 MOT tests are recorded for this 2011 Volkswagen Golf (FT11 JVX) between June 2014 and June 2026.
The record contains 12 passes and 11 failures.
The most recent test on 10 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 11 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (45 issues), Tyres (15 issues), Brakes (10 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 65 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: “Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road Two cracks on drivers side, one is edge to edge (3.2 (a) ”; “Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”.
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