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PJ60 UPO

2011 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Red Registered in Preston, Preston · 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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 96,126 miles on the clock, averaging 5,613 miles per year, below 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 PJ60 UPO

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
96,126
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2014
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
5,613

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading96,126 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,945
Average per year5,613
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PJ60 UPO 30k47k63k80k96k '14'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage96,126 miles
Since last MOT+8,945 miles
PASS
Mileage87,181 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,181 miles
Since last MOT+10,946 miles
PASS
Mileage76,235 miles
Since last MOT+9,830 miles
PASS
Mileage66,405 miles
Since last MOT+7,669 miles
PASS
Mileage58,736 miles
Since last MOT+4,494 miles
PASS
Mileage54,242 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,242 miles
Since last MOT+5,450 miles
PASS
Mileage48,792 miles
Since last MOT+3,485 miles
PASS
Mileage45,307 miles
Since last MOT+4,072 miles
PASS
Mileage41,235 miles
Since last MOT+76 miles
FAIL
Mileage41,159 miles
Since last MOT+3,149 miles
PASS
Mileage38,010 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,010 miles
Since last MOT+4,216 miles
PASS
Mileage33,794 miles
Since last MOT+3,752 miles
PASS
Mileage30,042 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

RegistrationPJ60 UPO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2011
First registered
Area codePJ — Preston, Preston
Age identifier60 — September 2010 to February 2011

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About PJ60 UPO

What car is PJ60 UPO?

PJ60 UPO is a red Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Preston in 2011.

What is the mileage of PJ60 UPO?

The last recorded mileage for PJ60 UPO was 96,126 miles, recorded on 1 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PJ60 UPO passed its MOT?

PJ60 UPO has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 1 Nov 2025.

Is PJ60 UPO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PJ60 UPO 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 PJ60 UPO?

PJ60 UPO is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 60 means registered between 1 September 2010 and 28 February 2011.