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CE11 WEN

2012 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Silver Registered in Cardiff, Cymru (Wales) · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2012 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1968cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 7 (61% pass rate). It has 158,114 miles on the clock, averaging 8,982 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDI engine is known for cbdb. Common Volkswagen Golf issues include rear coil springs (fracture/snapping) and window regulators (driver's door mainly).

MOT & Mileage History for CE11 WEN

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
158,114
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2015
61%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 7 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
8,982

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading158,114 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,154
Average per year8,982
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CE11 WEN 63k87k111k134k158k '15'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage158,114 miles
Since last MOT+4,154 miles
PASS
Mileage153,960 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage153,960 miles
Since last MOT+15,895 miles
PASS
Mileage138,065 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage138,065 miles
Since last MOT+9,026 miles
PASS
Mileage129,039 miles
Since last MOT+9,340 miles
PASS
Mileage119,699 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage119,698 miles
Since last MOT+10,838 miles
PASS
Mileage108,860 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,860 miles
Since last MOT+4,573 miles
PASS
Mileage104,287 miles
Since last MOT+7,263 miles
PASS
Mileage97,024 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,024 miles
Since last MOT+10,538 miles
PASS
Mileage86,486 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,486 miles
Since last MOT+13,042 miles
PASS
Mileage73,444 miles
Since last MOT+10,458 miles
PASS
Mileage62,986 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,986 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (2008–2013), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Rear coil springs (fracture/snapping)

Rear coil springs snap or break, often at the bottom coil due to corrosion or fatigue (carried over from Mk5 design weakness). · Typical repair: £200-£400 (pair of springs + labour).

Window regulators (driver's door mainly)

Plastic gears or cables in regulator wear/fail, causing window to drop or stick. · Typical repair: £150-£300 per door (regulator + labour).

Suspension bushes (rear trailing arm and front control arm bushes)

Rubber bushes degrade, leading to play in suspension arms. · Typical repair: £250-£500 (full rear set + labour).

ABS sensor/module faults

Wheel speed sensor wiring corrodes or module fails internally. · Typical repair: £100-£400 (sensors) or £600+ (module).

CBDB

Valve clogs with soot; gasket between EGR and intake (anti-shudder valve) leaks oil.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE11 WEN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeCE — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier11 — March 2011 to August 2011

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About CE11 WEN

What car is CE11 WEN?

CE11 WEN is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2012.

What is the mileage of CE11 WEN?

The last recorded mileage for CE11 WEN was 158,114 miles, recorded on 20 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CE11 WEN passed its MOT?

CE11 WEN has had 18 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (11 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 20 Mar 2026.

Is CE11 WEN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CE11 WEN is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2012, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is CE11 WEN?

CE11 WEN is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 11 means registered between 1 March 2011 and 31 August 2011.