2011 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Diesel · WV11 JVP
2011 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Mar 2011. Recorded mileage 134,508 miles. MOT valid until 30 Nov 2026. Taxed until 01 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Bristol
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Dec 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 134,508 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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WV11 JVP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/12/2025
- 134,508 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
WV11 JVP 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 (WV11 JVP) between November 2021 and December 2025.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
WV11 JVP Mileage History
- 15/11/2021116,102 mi
- 23/11/2022118,104 mi+2,002 mi
- 30/11/2023124,552 mi+6,448 mi
- 27/11/2024128,962 mi+4,410 mi
- 01/12/2025134,508 mi+5,546 mi
Average of roughly 4,553 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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