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GF11 LUP

2011 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

White Registered in Maidstone, Garden of England · 15 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2011
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
ColourWhite
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 1598cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 113,445 miles on the clock, averaging 7,499 miles per year, around 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 GF11 LUP

MOT Status
Due date passed
113,445
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2014
73%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
7,499

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 reading113,445 miles
Reading date
Miles last year35
Average per year7,499
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GF11 LUP 30k51k72k93k113k '14'25'20

Check GF11 LUP

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage113,445 miles
Since last MOT+35 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,410 miles
Since last MOT+7,325 miles
PASS
Mileage106,085 miles
Since last MOT+5,968 miles
PASS
Mileage100,117 miles
Since last MOT+8,387 miles
PASS
Mileage91,730 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,730 miles
Since last MOT+8,556 miles
PASS
Mileage83,174 miles
Since last MOT+7,118 miles
PASS
Mileage76,056 miles
Since last MOT+9,629 miles
PASS
Mileage66,427 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,426 miles
Since last MOT+7,942 miles
PASS
Mileage58,484 miles
Since last MOT+7,937 miles
PASS
Mileage50,547 miles
Since last MOT+6,633 miles
PASS
Mileage43,914 miles
Since last MOT+6,251 miles
PASS
Mileage37,663 miles
Since last MOT+7,165 miles
FAIL
Mileage30,498 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).

CAYC

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF11 LUP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2011
First registered
Area codeGF — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier11 — March 2011 to August 2011

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About GF11 LUP

What car is GF11 LUP?

GF11 LUP is a white Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2011.

What is the mileage of GF11 LUP?

The last recorded mileage for GF11 LUP was 113,445 miles, recorded on 17 Jul 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GF11 LUP passed its MOT?

GF11 LUP has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 17 Jul 2025.

Is GF11 LUP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GF11 LUP 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 LUP?

GF11 LUP is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 11 means registered between 1 March 2011 and 31 August 2011.