2011 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Diesel · PX60 EHZ
2011 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, diesel). First registered 17 Jan 2011. Recorded mileage 104,472 miles. MOT expired on 16 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Carlisle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 16 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 104,472 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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PX60 EHZ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/09/2025
- 104,472 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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PX60 EHZ 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 (PX60 EHZ) between August 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 11 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
PX60 EHZ Mileage History
- 26/08/202290,399 mi
- 08/09/202396,917 mi+6,518 mi
- 03/09/2024102,313 mi+5,396 mi
- 10/09/2025104,471 mi+2,158 mi
- 11/09/2025104,472 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 4,622 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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