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FT11 LSX

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 119,146 miles on the clock, averaging 7,536 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 LSX

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
119,146
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
7,536

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading119,146 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,794
Average per year7,536
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FT11 LSX 32k54k76k97k119k '14'26'20

Check FT11 LSX

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage119,146 miles
Since last MOT+6,794 miles
PASS
Mileage112,352 miles
Since last MOT+9,985 miles
PASS
Mileage102,367 miles
Since last MOT+9,563 miles
PASS
Mileage92,804 miles
Since last MOT+394 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,410 miles
Since last MOT+7,002 miles
PASS
Mileage85,408 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,408 miles
Since last MOT+4,617 miles
PASS
Mileage80,791 miles
Since last MOT+7,021 miles
PASS
Mileage73,770 miles
Since last MOT+8,170 miles
PASS
Mileage65,600 miles
Since last MOT+8,244 miles
PASS
Mileage57,356 miles
Since last MOT+9,439 miles
PASS
Mileage47,917 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage47,917 miles
Since last MOT+8,882 miles
PASS
Mileage39,035 miles
Since last MOT+7,039 miles
PASS
Mileage31,996 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 LSX
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 LSX

What car is FT11 LSX?

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

What is the mileage of FT11 LSX?

The last recorded mileage for FT11 LSX was 119,146 miles, recorded on 10 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FT11 LSX passed its MOT?

FT11 LSX has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 10 Feb 2026.

Is FT11 LSX ULEZ compliant?

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

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