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FT11 RGY

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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 82,112 miles on the clock, averaging 6,528 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 RGY

MOT Status
Due date passed
82,112
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2014
73%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
6,528

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 reading82,112 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,360
Average per year6,528
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FT11 RGY 35k47k59k70k82k '14'21'18

Check FT11 RGY

Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage82,112 miles
Since last MOT+5,360 miles
PASS
Mileage76,752 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,752 miles
Since last MOT+4,304 miles
PASS
Mileage72,448 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,448 miles
Since last MOT+5,516 miles
PASS
Mileage66,932 miles
Since last MOT+6,279 miles
PASS
Mileage60,653 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,653 miles
Since last MOT+7,731 miles
PASS
Mileage52,922 miles
Since last MOT+8,746 miles
PASS
Mileage44,176 miles
Since last MOT+9,034 miles
PASS
Mileage35,142 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 RGY
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 RGY

What car is FT11 RGY?

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

What is the mileage of FT11 RGY?

The last recorded mileage for FT11 RGY was 82,112 miles, recorded on 24 Aug 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FT11 RGY passed its MOT?

FT11 RGY has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 24 Aug 2021.

Is FT11 RGY ULEZ compliant?

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

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