Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2011 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1968cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 7 (63% pass rate). It has 167,982 miles on the clock, averaging 12,426 miles per year, above 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 PE11 KHY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 167,982 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 12,426 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 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).
CBDB
Valve clogs with soot; gasket between EGR and intake (anti-shudder valve) leaks oil.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | PE11 KHY |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2011 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PE — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 11 — March 2011 to August 2011 |
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About PE11 KHY
What car is PE11 KHY?
PE11 KHY is a red Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Preston in 2011.
What is the mileage of PE11 KHY?
The last recorded mileage for PE11 KHY was 167,982 miles, recorded on 8 Aug 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PE11 KHY passed its MOT?
PE11 KHY has had 19 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (12 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 8 Aug 2024.
Is PE11 KHY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PE11 KHY 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 KHY?
PE11 KHY is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 11 means registered between 1 March 2011 and 31 August 2011.