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LG61 LEU

2011 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Red Registered in Wimbledon, London · 15 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2011
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourRed
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 2 (87% pass rate). It has 150,030 miles on the clock, averaging 8,556 miles per year, around 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 LG61 LEU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
150,030
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2014
87%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
8,556

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading150,030 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,747
Average per year8,556
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LG61 LEU 50k75k100k125k150k '14'26'21

Check LG61 LEU

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage150,030 miles
Since last MOT+4,747 miles
PASS
Mileage145,283 miles
Since last MOT+5,557 miles
PASS
Mileage139,726 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage139,726 miles
Since last MOT+6,424 miles
PASS
Mileage133,302 miles
Since last MOT+8,292 miles
PASS
Mileage125,010 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage125,010 miles
Since last MOT+8,234 miles
PASS
Mileage116,776 miles
Since last MOT+5,921 miles
PASS
Mileage110,855 miles
Since last MOT+8,578 miles
PASS
Mileage102,277 miles
Since last MOT+3,144 miles
PASS
Mileage99,133 miles
Since last MOT+8,644 miles
PASS
Mileage90,489 miles
Since last MOT+10,995 miles
PASS
Mileage79,494 miles
Since last MOT+17,451 miles
PASS
Mileage62,043 miles
Since last MOT+11,685 miles
PASS
Mileage50,358 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

RegistrationLG61 LEU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2011
First registered
Area codeLG — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier61 — September 2011 to February 2012

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About LG61 LEU

What car is LG61 LEU?

LG61 LEU is an red Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2011.

What is the mileage of LG61 LEU?

The last recorded mileage for LG61 LEU was 150,030 miles, recorded on 15 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LG61 LEU passed its MOT?

LG61 LEU has had 15 MOT tests with an 87% pass rate (13 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 15 Jul 2026.

Is LG61 LEU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LG61 LEU 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 LG61 LEU?

LG61 LEU is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 61 means registered between 1 September 2011 and 28 February 2012.