2011 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Diesel · RJ11 BUF
2011 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, diesel). First registered 01 Jul 2011. Recorded mileage 65,896 miles. MOT valid until 18 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 65,896 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RJ11 BUF Key Findings
- 14 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/09/2026
- 65,896 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RJ11 BUF 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 (RJ11 BUF) between June 2014 and September 2026.
The record contains 13 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 09 September 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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 Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”.
RJ11 BUF Mileage History
- 26/06/201414,539 mi
- 25/06/201520,070 mi+5,531 mi
- 17/06/201622,566 mi+2,496 mi
- 16/06/201725,262 mi+2,696 mi
- 25/06/201828,910 mi+3,648 mi
- 16/09/201935,811 mi+6,901 mi
- 07/09/202040,271 mi+4,460 mi
- 15/09/202143,804 mi+3,533 mi
- 20/09/202247,905 mi+4,101 mi
- 19/09/202352,363 mi+4,458 mi
- 05/09/202457,343 mi+4,980 mi
- 09/09/202457,351 mi+8 mi
- 17/09/202561,477 mi+4,126 mi
- 09/09/202665,896 mi+4,419 mi
Average of roughly 4,208 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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