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LM11 HWV

2011 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

Bronze Registered in Stanmore, London · 15 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2011
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
ColourBronze
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 6 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing once (83% pass rate). It has 43,100 miles on the clock, averaging 2,885 miles per year, well below 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 LM11 HWV

MOT Status
Due date passed
43,100
Last Mileage
Recorded
6
Total Tests
Since 2014
83%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 6 tests on record
2,885

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading43,100 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,992
Average per year2,885
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LM11 HWV 23k28k33k38k43k '14'21'16

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Full MOT Test History 6 tests on record

PASS
Mileage43,100 miles
Since last MOT+1,992 miles
PASS
Mileage41,108 miles
Since last MOT+6,526 miles
PASS
Mileage34,582 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage34,582 miles
Since last MOT+6,549 miles
PASS
Mileage28,033 miles
Since last MOT+4,937 miles
PASS
Mileage23,096 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

RegistrationLM11 HWV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2011
First registered
Area codeLM — Stanmore, London
Age identifier11 — March 2011 to August 2011

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About LM11 HWV

What car is LM11 HWV?

LM11 HWV is an bronze Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2011.

What is the mileage of LM11 HWV?

The last recorded mileage for LM11 HWV was 43,100 miles, recorded on 11 May 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LM11 HWV passed its MOT?

LM11 HWV has had 6 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (5 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 11 May 2021.

Is LM11 HWV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LM11 HWV 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 LM11 HWV?

LM11 HWV is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 11 means registered between 1 March 2011 and 31 August 2011.