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EX11 TZV

2011 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Blue Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 15 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2011
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlue
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 1968cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 7 (65% pass rate). It has 154,430 miles on the clock, averaging 9,930 miles per year, above 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 EX11 TZV

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
154,430
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2014
65%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
9,930

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 reading154,430 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,767
Average per year9,930
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EX11 TZV 32k62k93k124k154k '14'26'21

Check EX11 TZV

Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage154,430 miles
Since last MOT+1,767 miles
FAIL
Mileage152,663 miles
Since last MOT+13,641 miles
PASS
Mileage139,022 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage139,022 miles
Since last MOT+10,838 miles
PASS
Mileage128,184 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage128,183 miles
Since last MOT+13,668 miles
PASS
Mileage114,515 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage114,515 miles
Since last MOT+11,070 miles
PASS
Mileage103,445 miles
Since last MOT+10,468 miles
PASS
Mileage92,977 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,977 miles
Since last MOT+7,382 miles
PASS
Mileage85,595 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,595 miles
Since last MOT+8,160 miles
PASS
Mileage77,435 miles
Since last MOT+9,090 miles
PASS
Mileage68,345 miles
Since last MOT+8,202 miles
PASS
Mileage60,143 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,143 miles
Since last MOT+9,169 miles
PASS
Mileage50,974 miles
Since last MOT+9,878 miles
PASS
Mileage41,096 miles
Since last MOT+9,253 miles
PASS
Mileage31,843 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

RegistrationEX11 TZV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2011
First registered
Area codeEX — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier11 — March 2011 to August 2011

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About EX11 TZV

What car is EX11 TZV?

EX11 TZV is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2011.

What is the mileage of EX11 TZV?

The last recorded mileage for EX11 TZV was 154,430 miles, recorded on 8 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EX11 TZV passed its MOT?

EX11 TZV has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 8 Jul 2026.

Is EX11 TZV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EX11 TZV 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 TZV?

EX11 TZV is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 11 means registered between 1 March 2011 and 31 August 2011.