2011 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Diesel · FV11 LGL
2011 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01/04/2011. Recorded mileage 171,047 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Lincoln
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02/04/2026
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (17/07/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 171,047 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2011
- Engine
- 1968cc
FV11 LGL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/04/2025
- 171,047 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 16 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (18 mentions)
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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FV11 LGL Mileage History
- 04/04/2023166,144 mi
- 25/03/2024169,648 mi+3,504 mi
- 26/03/2024169,648 mi
- 26/03/2025171,046 mi+1,398 mi
- 01/04/2025171,047 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 2,460 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
FV11 LGL 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 (FV11 LGL) between April 2023 and April 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 01 April 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (18 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Bodywork (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 49 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 Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))”; “Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))”.
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