2011 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Diesel · OV11 VTM
2011 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, diesel). First registered 05 Jul 2011. Recorded mileage 124,742 miles. MOT valid until 03 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Oxford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 124,742 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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OV11 VTM Key Findings
- 14 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 31/03/2026
- 124,742 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
OV11 VTM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
14 MOT tests are recorded for this 2011 Volkswagen Golf (OV11 VTM) between June 2014 and March 2026.
The record contains 12 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 31 March 2026 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: Tyres (11 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Windscreen (6 issues), Lighting (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 35 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 Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”.
OV11 VTM Mileage History
- 20/06/201466,524 mi
- 09/06/201584,904 mi+18,380 mi
- 25/06/201693,477 mi+8,573 mi
- 14/07/201799,090 mi+5,613 mi
- 11/07/2018103,028 mi+3,938 mi
- 12/07/2018103,029 mi+1 mi
- 22/07/2019105,866 mi+2,837 mi
- 19/01/2021111,865 mi+5,999 mi
- 13/01/2022115,599 mi+3,734 mi
- 05/04/2023116,518 mi+919 mi
- 26/03/2024119,848 mi+3,330 mi
- 28/03/2025122,597 mi+2,749 mi
- 31/03/2025122,597 mi
- 31/03/2026124,742 mi+2,145 mi
Average of roughly 4,943 miles per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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