Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2011 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1598cc has had 2 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 65,930 miles on the clock, averaging 17,597 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 EX11 LCJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 65,930 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 17,156 |
| Average per year | 17,597 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 2 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 | EX11 LCJ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2011 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EX — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 11 — March 2011 to August 2011 |
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About EX11 LCJ
What car is EX11 LCJ?
EX11 LCJ is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2011.
What is the mileage of EX11 LCJ?
The last recorded mileage for EX11 LCJ was 65,930 miles, recorded on 19 Mar 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EX11 LCJ passed its MOT?
EX11 LCJ has had 2 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (2 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 19 Mar 2015.
Is EX11 LCJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EX11 LCJ 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 EX11 LCJ?
EX11 LCJ is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 11 means registered between 1 March 2011 and 31 August 2011.