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FT11 JKF

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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 95,559 miles on the clock, averaging 5,107 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 FT11 JKF

MOT Status
Due date passed
95,559
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2014
67%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
5,107

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading95,559 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year5,107
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FT11 JKF 37k52k66k81k96k '14'25'21

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage95,559 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,557 miles
Since last MOT+4,555 miles
PASS
Mileage91,002 miles
Since last MOT+22 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,980 miles
Since last MOT+5,703 miles
PASS
Mileage85,277 miles
Since last MOT+6,977 miles
PASS
Mileage78,300 miles
Since last MOT+28 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,272 miles
Since last MOT+4,664 miles
PASS
Mileage73,608 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,608 miles
Since last MOT+5,189 miles
PASS
Mileage68,419 miles
Since last MOT+8,209 miles
PASS
Mileage60,210 miles
Since last MOT+6,600 miles
PASS
Mileage53,610 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,610 miles
Since last MOT+4,470 miles
PASS
Mileage49,140 miles
Since last MOT+2,874 miles
PASS
Mileage46,266 miles
Since last MOT+1,820 miles
PASS
Mileage44,446 miles
Since last MOT+7,235 miles
PASS
Mileage37,211 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage37,211 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 JKF
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 JKF

What car is FT11 JKF?

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

What is the mileage of FT11 JKF?

The last recorded mileage for FT11 JKF was 95,559 miles, recorded on 14 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FT11 JKF passed its MOT?

FT11 JKF has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 14 Oct 2025.

Is FT11 JKF ULEZ compliant?

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

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