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FR11 CKA

2011 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Lincoln, Forest and Fens · 15 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2011
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
ColourSilver
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 2 (87% pass rate). It has 225,553 miles on the clock, averaging 15,352 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 FR11 CKA

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
225,553
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2014
87%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
15,352

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading225,553 miles
Reading date
Miles last year24,675
Average per year15,352
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FR11 CKA 40k87k133k179k226k '14'26'21

Check FR11 CKA

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage225,553 miles
Since last MOT+24,675 miles
PASS
Mileage200,878 miles
Since last MOT+28,449 miles
PASS
Mileage172,429 miles
Since last MOT+13,723 miles
PASS
Mileage158,706 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage158,706 miles
Since last MOT+17,831 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+124 miles
FAIL
Mileage140,751 miles
Since last MOT+13,588 miles
PASS
Mileage127,163 miles
Since last MOT+10,772 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+10,508 miles
PASS
Mileage105,883 miles
Since last MOT+14,887 miles
PASS
Mileage90,996 miles
Since last MOT+12,382 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+12,573 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+13,543 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+12,094 miles
PASS
Mileage40,404 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

RegistrationFR11 CKA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2011
First registered
Area codeFR — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier11 — March 2011 to August 2011

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About FR11 CKA

What car is FR11 CKA?

FR11 CKA is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2011.

What is the mileage of FR11 CKA?

The last recorded mileage for FR11 CKA was 225,553 miles, recorded on 15 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FR11 CKA passed its MOT?

FR11 CKA has had 15 MOT tests with an 87% pass rate (13 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 15 Jul 2026.

Is FR11 CKA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FR11 CKA 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 FR11 CKA?

FR11 CKA is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 11 means registered between 1 March 2011 and 31 August 2011.