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 2 MOT tests on record, passing 1 and failing once (50% pass rate). It has 48,104 miles on the clock at the last MOT. 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 GF11 DJV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
| Latest reading | 48,104 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3 |
| Mileage consistency | Unknown |
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Full MOT Test History 2 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 | GF11 DJV |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2011 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GF — Maidstone, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 11 — March 2011 to August 2011 |
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About GF11 DJV
What car is GF11 DJV?
GF11 DJV is a red Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2011.
What is the mileage of GF11 DJV?
The last recorded mileage for GF11 DJV was 48,104 miles, recorded on 21 Mar 2014 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GF11 DJV passed its MOT?
GF11 DJV has had 2 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (1 pass, 1 failure). It last passed on 21 Mar 2014.
Is GF11 DJV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GF11 DJV 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 GF11 DJV?
GF11 DJV is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 11 means registered between 1 March 2011 and 31 August 2011.