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FT61 FNX

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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 141,720 miles on the clock, averaging 8,950 miles per year, around 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 FT61 FNX

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
141,720
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2014
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
8,950

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading141,720 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,950
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FT61 FNX 40k66k91k116k142k '14'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage141,720 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage141,720 miles
Since last MOT+5,412 miles
PASS
Mileage136,308 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage136,308 miles
Since last MOT+4,516 miles
PASS
Mileage131,792 miles
Since last MOT+6,470 miles
PASS
Mileage125,322 miles
Since last MOT+8,744 miles
PASS
Mileage116,578 miles
Since last MOT+11,786 miles
PASS
Mileage104,792 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,790 miles
Since last MOT+9,546 miles
PASS
Mileage95,244 miles
Since last MOT+10,868 miles
PASS
Mileage84,376 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,372 miles
Since last MOT+7,267 miles
PASS
Mileage77,105 miles
Since last MOT+10,412 miles
PASS
Mileage66,693 miles
Since last MOT+11,377 miles
PASS
Mileage55,316 miles
Since last MOT+14,945 miles
PASS
Mileage40,371 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

RegistrationFT61 FNX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2011
First registered
Area codeFT — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier61 — September 2011 to February 2012

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About FT61 FNX

What car is FT61 FNX?

FT61 FNX is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2011.

What is the mileage of FT61 FNX?

The last recorded mileage for FT61 FNX was 141,720 miles, recorded on 9 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FT61 FNX passed its MOT?

FT61 FNX has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 9 Mar 2026.

Is FT61 FNX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FT61 FNX 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 FT61 FNX?

FT61 FNX is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 61 means registered between 1 September 2011 and 28 February 2012.