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FT11 FCM

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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing once (91% pass rate). It has 94,859 miles on the clock, averaging 7,910 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 FT11 FCM

MOT Status
Due date passed
94,859
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2014
91%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
7,910

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 reading94,859 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,992
Average per year7,910
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FT11 FCM 20k39k58k76k95k '14'23'18

Check FT11 FCM

Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage94,859 miles
Since last MOT+6,992 miles
PASS
Mileage87,867 miles
Since last MOT+8,489 miles
PASS
Mileage79,378 miles
Since last MOT+7,990 miles
PASS
Mileage71,388 miles
Since last MOT+13,095 miles
PASS
Mileage58,293 miles
Since last MOT+8,419 miles
PASS
Mileage49,874 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,874 miles
Since last MOT+7,074 miles
PASS
Mileage42,800 miles
Since last MOT+8,444 miles
PASS
Mileage34,356 miles
Since last MOT+8,304 miles
PASS
Mileage26,052 miles
Since last MOT+5,739 miles
PASS
Mileage20,313 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

RegistrationFT11 FCM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2011
First registered
Area codeFT — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier11 — March 2011 to August 2011

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About FT11 FCM

What car is FT11 FCM?

FT11 FCM is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2011.

What is the mileage of FT11 FCM?

The last recorded mileage for FT11 FCM was 94,859 miles, recorded on 11 Oct 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FT11 FCM passed its MOT?

FT11 FCM has had 11 MOT tests with an 91% pass rate (10 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 11 Oct 2023.

Is FT11 FCM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FT11 FCM 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 FT11 FCM?

FT11 FCM is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 11 means registered between 1 March 2011 and 31 August 2011.