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KP11 FRJ

2011 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

Grey Registered in Luton, Luton and Northampton · 15 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2011
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
ColourGrey
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 8 (60% pass rate). It has 169,163 miles on the clock, averaging 9,076 miles per year, above 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 KP11 FRJ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
169,163
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2014
60%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
9,076

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading169,163 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year9,076
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KP11 FRJ 58k86k114k141k169k '14'26'20

Check KP11 FRJ

Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage169,163 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage169,161 miles
Since last MOT+13,355 miles
PASS
Mileage155,806 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage155,806 miles
Since last MOT+8,998 miles
PASS
Mileage146,808 miles
Since last MOT+8,961 miles
PASS
Mileage137,847 miles
Since last MOT+6,483 miles
PASS
Mileage131,364 miles
Since last MOT+21 miles
FAIL
Mileage131,343 miles
Since last MOT+11,595 miles
PASS
Mileage119,748 miles
Since last MOT+4,654 miles
PASS
Mileage115,094 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,094 miles
Since last MOT+6,186 miles
PASS
Mileage108,908 miles
Since last MOT+7,117 miles
PASS
Mileage101,791 miles
Since last MOT+6,683 miles
PASS
Mileage95,108 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,108 miles
Since last MOT+16,078 miles
PASS
Mileage79,030 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,030 miles
Since last MOT+8,951 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,079 miles
Since last MOT+12,212 miles
PASS
Mileage57,867 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,867 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

RegistrationKP11 FRJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2011
First registered
Area codeKP — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier11 — March 2011 to August 2011

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About KP11 FRJ

What car is KP11 FRJ?

KP11 FRJ is a grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Luton in 2011.

What is the mileage of KP11 FRJ?

The last recorded mileage for KP11 FRJ was 169,163 miles, recorded on 10 Aug 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KP11 FRJ passed its MOT?

KP11 FRJ has had 20 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (12 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 10 Aug 2026.

Is KP11 FRJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KP11 FRJ 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 KP11 FRJ?

KP11 FRJ is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 11 means registered between 1 March 2011 and 31 August 2011.