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LA11 XRO

2011 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1197cc

Red Registered in Wimbledon, London · 15 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2011
FuelPetrol
Engine1197cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 Petrol 1197cc has had 2 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 168,000 miles on the clock, averaging 19,321 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Golf issues include rear coil springs (fracture/snapping) and window regulators (driver's door mainly).

MOT & Mileage History for LA11 XRO

MOT Status
Due date passed
168,000
Last Mileage
Recorded
2
Total Tests
Since 2024
100%
Pass Rate
2 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 2 tests on record
19,321

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading168,000 miles
Reading date
Miles last year18,878
Average per year19,321
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LA11 XRO 149k154k159k163k168k '24'25

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Full MOT Test History 2 tests on record

PASS
Mileage168,000 miles
Since last MOT+18,878 miles
PASS
Mileage149,122 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).

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA11 XRO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1197cc
Year2011
First registered
Area codeLA — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier11 — March 2011 to August 2011

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About LA11 XRO

What car is LA11 XRO?

LA11 XRO is an red Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1197cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2011.

What is the mileage of LA11 XRO?

The last recorded mileage for LA11 XRO was 168,000 miles, recorded on 12 Jun 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LA11 XRO passed its MOT?

LA11 XRO has had 2 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (2 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 12 Jun 2025.

Is LA11 XRO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LA11 XRO is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is LA11 XRO?

LA11 XRO is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 11 means registered between 1 March 2011 and 31 August 2011.