Vehicle summary
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 Petrol 1380cc has had 2 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 55,432 miles on the clock at the last MOT. The 1.4 engine is known for cgga. Common Volkswagen Golf issues include rear coil springs (fracture/snapping) and window regulators (driver's door mainly).
MOT & Mileage History for FJ61 UZE
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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).
CGGA
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | FJ61 UZE |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1380cc |
| Year | 2011 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FJ — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 61 — September 2011 to February 2012 |
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About FJ61 UZE
What car is FJ61 UZE?
FJ61 UZE is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1380cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2011.
What is the mileage of FJ61 UZE?
The last recorded mileage for FJ61 UZE was 55,432 miles, recorded on 19 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FJ61 UZE passed its MOT?
FJ61 UZE has had 2 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (2 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 19 Jul 2026.
Is FJ61 UZE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FJ61 UZE is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is FJ61 UZE?
FJ61 UZE is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 61 means registered between 1 September 2011 and 28 February 2012.