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FR11 RPO

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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 97,771 miles on the clock, averaging 5,065 miles per year, below 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 RPO

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
97,771
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2014
81%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
5,065

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading97,771 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,065
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FR11 RPO 38k53k68k83k98k '14'26'20

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage97,771 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,771 miles
Since last MOT+115 miles
PASS
Mileage97,656 miles
Since last MOT+291 miles
PASS
Mileage97,365 miles
Since last MOT+387 miles
PASS
Mileage96,978 miles
Since last MOT+3,670 miles
PASS
Mileage93,308 miles
Since last MOT+4,257 miles
PASS
Mileage89,051 miles
Since last MOT+5,169 miles
PASS
Mileage83,882 miles
Since last MOT+6,457 miles
PASS
Mileage77,425 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,425 miles
Since last MOT+6,754 miles
PASS
Mileage70,671 miles
Since last MOT+2,955 miles
PASS
Mileage67,716 miles
Since last MOT+2,454 miles
PASS
Mileage65,262 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,262 miles
Since last MOT+11,168 miles
PASS
Mileage54,094 miles
Since last MOT+15,816 miles
PASS
Mileage38,278 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 RPO
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 RPO

What car is FR11 RPO?

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

What is the mileage of FR11 RPO?

The last recorded mileage for FR11 RPO was 97,771 miles, recorded on 27 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FR11 RPO passed its MOT?

FR11 RPO has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 27 Feb 2026.

Is FR11 RPO ULEZ compliant?

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

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