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KX61 WRJ

2011 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2011
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
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 1968cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 137,825 miles on the clock, averaging 1,875 miles per year, well below 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 KX61 WRJ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
137,825
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2014
67%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
1,875

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading137,825 miles
Reading date
Average per year1,875
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KX61 WRJ 116k121k127k132k138k '14'26'20

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage137,825 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage137,825 miles
Since last MOT+1,932 miles
PASS
Mileage135,893 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage135,893 miles
Since last MOT+2,392 miles
PASS
Mileage133,501 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage133,501 miles
Since last MOT+4,595 miles
PASS
Mileage128,906 miles
Since last MOT+3,165 miles
PASS
Mileage125,741 miles
Since last MOT+2,435 miles
PASS
Mileage123,306 miles
Since last MOT+2,817 miles
PASS
Mileage120,489 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage120,475 miles
Since last MOT+5,459 miles
PASS
Mileage115,016 miles
PASS
Mileage192,124 miles
Since last MOT+94,821 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,303 miles
PASS
Mileage170,975 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage170,970 miles
Since last MOT+16,707 miles
PASS
Mileage154,263 miles
Since last MOT+38,342 miles
PASS
Mileage115,921 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

RegistrationKX61 WRJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2011
First registered
Area codeKX — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier61 — September 2011 to February 2012

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About KX61 WRJ

What car is KX61 WRJ?

KX61 WRJ is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Luton in 2011.

What is the mileage of KX61 WRJ?

The last recorded mileage for KX61 WRJ was 137,825 miles, recorded on 24 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KX61 WRJ passed its MOT?

KX61 WRJ has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 24 Apr 2026.

Is KX61 WRJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KX61 WRJ 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 KX61 WRJ?

KX61 WRJ is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 61 means registered between 1 September 2011 and 28 February 2012.