Vehicle summary
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 106,835 miles on the clock, averaging 6,679 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 FT60 GJU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 106,835 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,285 |
| Average per year | 6,679 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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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).
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | FT60 GJU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2011 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FT — Lincoln, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 60 — September 2010 to February 2011 |
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About FT60 GJU
What car is FT60 GJU?
FT60 GJU is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2011.
What is the mileage of FT60 GJU?
The last recorded mileage for FT60 GJU was 106,835 miles, recorded on 10 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FT60 GJU passed its MOT?
FT60 GJU has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 10 Feb 2026.
Is FT60 GJU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FT60 GJU 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 FT60 GJU?
FT60 GJU is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 60 means registered between 1 September 2010 and 28 February 2011.