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FT11 GGK

2011 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2011
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
ColourBlue
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 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 149,648 miles on the clock, averaging 10,834 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 FT11 GGK

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
149,648
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2014
80%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
10,834

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading149,648 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8
Average per year10,834
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FT11 GGK 23k55k86k118k150k '14'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage149,648 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage149,640 miles
Since last MOT+18,915 miles
PASS
Mileage130,725 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage130,725 miles
Since last MOT+10,869 miles
PASS
Mileage119,856 miles
Since last MOT+13,866 miles
PASS
Mileage105,990 miles
Since last MOT+7,213 miles
PASS
Mileage98,777 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,777 miles
Since last MOT+4,453 miles
PASS
Mileage94,324 miles
Since last MOT+8,469 miles
PASS
Mileage85,855 miles
Since last MOT+7,719 miles
PASS
Mileage78,136 miles
Since last MOT+13,896 miles
PASS
Mileage64,240 miles
Since last MOT+12,769 miles
PASS
Mileage51,471 miles
Since last MOT+14,900 miles
PASS
Mileage36,571 miles
Since last MOT+13,285 miles
PASS
Mileage23,286 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 GGK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
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 GGK

What car is FT11 GGK?

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

What is the mileage of FT11 GGK?

The last recorded mileage for FT11 GGK was 149,648 miles, recorded on 30 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FT11 GGK passed its MOT?

FT11 GGK has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 30 Jan 2026.

Is FT11 GGK ULEZ compliant?

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

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