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KS11 LZE

2011 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2011
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
ColourBlack
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 131,703 miles on the clock, averaging 8,281 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 KS11 LZE

MOT Status
Due date passed
131,703
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2014
71%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
8,281

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading131,703 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,521
Average per year8,281
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KS11 LZE 49k69k90k111k132k '14'24'19

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage131,703 miles
Since last MOT+6,521 miles
PASS
Mileage125,182 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage125,182 miles
Since last MOT+3,563 miles
PASS
Mileage121,619 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage121,617 miles
Since last MOT+7,196 miles
PASS
Mileage114,421 miles
Since last MOT+12,072 miles
PASS
Mileage102,349 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,349 miles
Since last MOT+11,886 miles
PASS
Mileage90,463 miles
Since last MOT+10,515 miles
PASS
Mileage79,948 miles
Since last MOT+8,848 miles
PASS
Mileage71,100 miles
Since last MOT+35 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,065 miles
Since last MOT+11,592 miles
PASS
Mileage59,473 miles
Since last MOT+10,754 miles
PASS
Mileage48,719 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

RegistrationKS11 LZE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2011
First registered
Area codeKS — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier11 — March 2011 to August 2011

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About KS11 LZE

What car is KS11 LZE?

KS11 LZE is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Luton in 2011.

What is the mileage of KS11 LZE?

The last recorded mileage for KS11 LZE was 131,703 miles, recorded on 23 Aug 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KS11 LZE passed its MOT?

KS11 LZE has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 23 Aug 2024.

Is KS11 LZE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KS11 LZE 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 KS11 LZE?

KS11 LZE is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 11 means registered between 1 March 2011 and 31 August 2011.