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OC03 DEG

2011 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Red Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 149,326 miles on the clock, averaging 7,751 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 OC03 DEG

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
149,326
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2014
76%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
7,751

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading149,326 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,751
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OC03 DEG 62k84k106k127k149k '14'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage149,326 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage149,326 miles
Since last MOT+8,955 miles
PASS
Mileage140,371 miles
Since last MOT+10,741 miles
PASS
Mileage129,630 miles
Since last MOT+7,852 miles
PASS
Mileage121,778 miles
FAIL
Mileage421,778 miles
Since last MOT+306,302 miles
PASS
Mileage115,476 miles
Since last MOT+4,788 miles
PASS
Mileage110,688 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage110,685 miles
Since last MOT+4,627 miles
PASS
Mileage106,058 miles
Since last MOT+6,695 miles
PASS
Mileage99,363 miles
PASS
Mileage99,450 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,450 miles
Since last MOT+13,802 miles
PASS
Mileage85,648 miles
Since last MOT+13,785 miles
PASS
Mileage71,863 miles
Since last MOT+9,656 miles
PASS
Mileage62,207 miles
Since last MOT+282 miles
PASS
Mileage61,925 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

RegistrationOC03 DEG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2011
First registered
Area codeOC — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About OC03 DEG

What car is OC03 DEG?

OC03 DEG is an red Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Oxford in 2011.

What is the mileage of OC03 DEG?

The last recorded mileage for OC03 DEG was 149,326 miles, recorded on 11 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OC03 DEG passed its MOT?

OC03 DEG has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 11 Dec 2025.

Is OC03 DEG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OC03 DEG 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 OC03 DEG?

OC03 DEG is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.