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FR11 FHB

2011 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

Black Registered in Lincoln, 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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 136,721 miles on the clock, averaging 9,470 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 FHB

MOT Status
Due date passed
136,721
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2014
71%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
9,470

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 reading136,721 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,470
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FR11 FHB 31k58k84k110k137k '14'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage136,721 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage136,721 miles
Since last MOT+10,395 miles
PASS
Mileage126,326 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage126,326 miles
Since last MOT+14,365 miles
PASS
Mileage111,961 miles
Since last MOT+3,913 miles
PASS
Mileage108,048 miles
Since last MOT+6,311 miles
PASS
Mileage101,737 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,737 miles
Since last MOT+8,817 miles
PASS
Mileage92,920 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,920 miles
Since last MOT+8,806 miles
PASS
Mileage84,114 miles
Since last MOT+8,490 miles
PASS
Mileage75,624 miles
Since last MOT+12,668 miles
PASS
Mileage62,956 miles
Since last MOT+11,912 miles
PASS
Mileage51,044 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,044 miles
Since last MOT+9,802 miles
PASS
Mileage41,242 miles
Since last MOT+9,883 miles
PASS
Mileage31,359 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 FHB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
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 FHB

What car is FR11 FHB?

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

What is the mileage of FR11 FHB?

The last recorded mileage for FR11 FHB was 136,721 miles, recorded on 11 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FR11 FHB passed its MOT?

FR11 FHB has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 11 Oct 2025.

Is FR11 FHB ULEZ compliant?

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

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