Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2011 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1390cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 7 (50% pass rate). It has 168,961 miles on the clock, averaging 11,575 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for cgga. Common Volkswagen Golf issues include rear coil springs (fracture/snapping) and window regulators (driver's door mainly).
MOT & Mileage History for FT60 VPW
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 168,961 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5 |
| Average per year | 11,575 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 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).
CGGA
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | FT60 VPW |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Green |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| 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 VPW
What car is FT60 VPW?
FT60 VPW is an green Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2011.
What is the mileage of FT60 VPW?
The last recorded mileage for FT60 VPW was 168,961 miles, recorded on 1 Mar 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FT60 VPW passed its MOT?
FT60 VPW has had 14 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (7 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 1 Mar 2024.
Is FT60 VPW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FT60 VPW is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is FT60 VPW?
FT60 VPW is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 60 means registered between 1 September 2010 and 28 February 2011.