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FT11 XSX

2011 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2011
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
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 1968cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 84,421 miles on the clock, averaging 4,938 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDI engine is known for cbdb. Common Volkswagen Golf issues include rear coil springs (fracture/snapping) and window regulators (driver's door mainly).

MOT & Mileage History for FT11 XSX

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
84,421
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2014
76%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
4,938

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

Low mileage
Latest reading84,421 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,938
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FT11 XSX 26k41k55k70k84k '14'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage84,421 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,421 miles
Since last MOT+2,273 miles
PASS
Mileage82,148 miles
Since last MOT+2,106 miles
PASS
Mileage80,042 miles
Since last MOT+2,305 miles
PASS
Mileage77,737 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,737 miles
Since last MOT+3,221 miles
PASS
Mileage74,516 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,516 miles
Since last MOT+3,267 miles
PASS
Mileage71,249 miles
Since last MOT+1,490 miles
PASS
Mileage69,759 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,759 miles
Since last MOT+8,655 miles
PASS
Mileage61,104 miles
Since last MOT+7,194 miles
PASS
Mileage53,910 miles
Since last MOT+6,158 miles
PASS
Mileage47,752 miles
Since last MOT+7,378 miles
PASS
Mileage40,374 miles
Since last MOT+6,549 miles
PASS
Mileage33,825 miles
Since last MOT+7,944 miles
PASS
Mileage25,881 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).

CBDB

Valve clogs with soot; gasket between EGR and intake (anti-shudder valve) leaks oil.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT11 XSX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2011
First registered
Area codeFT — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier11 — March 2011 to August 2011

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About FT11 XSX

What car is FT11 XSX?

FT11 XSX is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2011.

What is the mileage of FT11 XSX?

The last recorded mileage for FT11 XSX was 84,421 miles, recorded on 8 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FT11 XSX passed its MOT?

FT11 XSX has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 8 May 2026.

Is FT11 XSX ULEZ compliant?

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

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