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CV11 OAE

2011 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

White Registered in Swansea, Cymru (Wales) · 15 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2011
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
ColourWhite
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 2011 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1598cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 2 (71% pass rate). It has 119,462 miles on the clock, averaging 15,117 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDI engine is known for cayc. Common Volkswagen Golf issues include rear coil springs (fracture/snapping) and window regulators (driver's door mainly).

MOT & Mileage History for CV11 OAE

MOT Status
Due date passed
119,462
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2014
71%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
15,117

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading119,462 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4
Average per year15,117
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for CV11 OAE 58k73k89k104k119k '14'18'16

Check CV11 OAE

Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage119,462 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage119,458 miles
Since last MOT+18,571 miles
PASS
Mileage100,887 miles
Since last MOT+16,241 miles
PASS
Mileage84,646 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,646 miles
Since last MOT+12,887 miles
PASS
Mileage71,759 miles
Since last MOT+13,722 miles
PASS
Mileage58,037 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).

CAYC

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV11 OAE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2011
First registered
Area codeCV — Swansea, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier11 — March 2011 to August 2011

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About CV11 OAE

What car is CV11 OAE?

CV11 OAE is a white Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Swansea in 2011.

What is the mileage of CV11 OAE?

The last recorded mileage for CV11 OAE was 119,462 miles, recorded on 16 Mar 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CV11 OAE passed its MOT?

CV11 OAE has had 7 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (5 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 16 Mar 2018.

Is CV11 OAE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CV11 OAE is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2011, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is CV11 OAE?

CV11 OAE is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 11 means registered between 1 March 2011 and 31 August 2011.