Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2011 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1598cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 192,713 miles on the clock, averaging 14,717 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 PE11 JDF
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 192,713 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 16,417 |
| Average per year | 14,717 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record
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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
| Registration | PE11 JDF |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2011 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PE — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 11 — March 2011 to August 2011 |
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About PE11 JDF
What car is PE11 JDF?
PE11 JDF is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Preston in 2011.
What is the mileage of PE11 JDF?
The last recorded mileage for PE11 JDF was 192,713 miles, recorded on 26 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PE11 JDF passed its MOT?
PE11 JDF has had 13 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (12 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 26 Sep 2025.
Is PE11 JDF ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PE11 JDF 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 PE11 JDF?
PE11 JDF is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 11 means registered between 1 March 2011 and 31 August 2011.