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LO11 XJY

2011 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Stanmore, London · 15 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2011
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
ColourSilver
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 5 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing once (80% pass rate). It has 185,278 miles on the clock, averaging 17,142 miles per year, above 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 LO11 XJY

MOT Status
Due date passed
185,278
Last Mileage
Recorded
5
Total Tests
Since 2014
80%
Pass Rate
4 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 5 tests on record
17,142

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading185,278 miles
Reading date
Miles last year16,160
Average per year17,142
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LO11 XJY 117k134k151k168k185k '14'18'16

Check LO11 XJY

Full MOT Test History 5 tests on record

PASS
Mileage185,278 miles
Since last MOT+16,160 miles
PASS
Mileage169,118 miles
Since last MOT+19,619 miles
PASS
Mileage149,499 miles
Since last MOT+17,711 miles
FAIL
Mileage131,788 miles
Since last MOT+15,220 miles
PASS
Mileage116,568 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

RegistrationLO11 XJY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2011
First registered
Area codeLO — Stanmore, London
Age identifier11 — March 2011 to August 2011

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About LO11 XJY

What car is LO11 XJY?

LO11 XJY is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2011.

What is the mileage of LO11 XJY?

The last recorded mileage for LO11 XJY was 185,278 miles, recorded on 26 Jul 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LO11 XJY passed its MOT?

LO11 XJY has had 5 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (4 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 26 Jul 2018.

Is LO11 XJY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LO11 XJY 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 LO11 XJY?

LO11 XJY is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 11 means registered between 1 March 2011 and 31 August 2011.