Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2011 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1598cc has had 6 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing once (83% pass rate). It has 63,690 miles on the clock, averaging 11,653 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 DP11 APZ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 63,690 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 17,508 |
| Average per year | 11,653 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 6 tests on record
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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).
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | DP11 APZ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2011 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DP — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 11 — March 2011 to August 2011 |
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About DP11 APZ
What car is DP11 APZ?
DP11 APZ is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2011.
What is the mileage of DP11 APZ?
The last recorded mileage for DP11 APZ was 63,690 miles, recorded on 8 May 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DP11 APZ passed its MOT?
DP11 APZ has had 6 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (5 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 8 May 2018.
Is DP11 APZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DP11 APZ 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 DP11 APZ?
DP11 APZ is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 11 means registered between 1 March 2011 and 31 August 2011.