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FP11 KJU

2011 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

Black Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 15 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2011
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
ColourBlack
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 135,398 miles on the clock, averaging 8,804 miles per year, around 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 FP11 KJU

MOT Status
Due date passed
135,398
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2013
74%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
8,804

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading135,398 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,804
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FP11 KJU 31k57k83k109k135k '13'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage135,398 miles
Since last MOTRetest
PASS
Mileage135,398 miles
Since last MOT+2,701 miles
PASS
Mileage132,697 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage132,697 miles
Since last MOT+6,751 miles
PASS
Mileage125,946 miles
Since last MOT+7,768 miles
PASS
Mileage118,178 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage118,178 miles
Since last MOT+7,459 miles
PASS
Mileage110,719 miles
Since last MOT+7,569 miles
PASS
Mileage103,150 miles
Since last MOT+12,337 miles
PASS
Mileage90,813 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,808 miles
Since last MOT+5,968 miles
PASS
Mileage84,840 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,840 miles
Since last MOT+6,686 miles
PASS
Mileage78,154 miles
Since last MOT+11,065 miles
PASS
Mileage67,089 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,089 miles
Since last MOT+10,966 miles
PASS
Mileage56,123 miles
Since last MOT+11,327 miles
PASS
Mileage44,796 miles
Since last MOT+13,745 miles
PASS
Mileage31,051 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

RegistrationFP11 KJU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2011
First registered
Area codeFP — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier11 — March 2011 to August 2011

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About FP11 KJU

What car is FP11 KJU?

FP11 KJU is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2011.

What is the mileage of FP11 KJU?

The last recorded mileage for FP11 KJU was 135,398 miles, recorded on 16 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FP11 KJU passed its MOT?

FP11 KJU has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 16 Aug 2025.

Is FP11 KJU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FP11 KJU 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 FP11 KJU?

FP11 KJU is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 11 means registered between 1 March 2011 and 31 August 2011.