Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2011 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1968cc has had 5 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing once (80% pass rate). It has 106,062 miles on the clock, averaging 14,375 miles per year, above 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 KY11 SZV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 106,062 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 14,375 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 5 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).
CBDB
Valve clogs with soot; gasket between EGR and intake (anti-shudder valve) leaks oil.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | KY11 SZV |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2011 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | KY — Luton, Luton and Northampton |
| Age identifier | 11 — March 2011 to August 2011 |
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About KY11 SZV
What car is KY11 SZV?
KY11 SZV is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Luton in 2011.
What is the mileage of KY11 SZV?
The last recorded mileage for KY11 SZV was 106,062 miles, recorded on 5 Jul 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has KY11 SZV passed its MOT?
KY11 SZV has had 5 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (4 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 5 Jul 2022.
Is KY11 SZV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, KY11 SZV 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 KY11 SZV?
KY11 SZV is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 11 means registered between 1 March 2011 and 31 August 2011.