Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2011 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1968cc has had 3 MOT tests on record, passing 2 and failing once (67% pass rate). It has 83,614 miles on the clock, averaging 24,349 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 SB11 VNP
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 83,614 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 25,730 |
| Average per year | 24,349 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 3 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 | SB11 VNP |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2011 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SB — Glasgow, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 11 — March 2011 to August 2011 |
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About SB11 VNP
What car is SB11 VNP?
SB11 VNP is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2011.
What is the mileage of SB11 VNP?
The last recorded mileage for SB11 VNP was 83,614 miles, recorded on 15 Jul 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SB11 VNP passed its MOT?
SB11 VNP has had 3 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (2 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 15 Jul 2015.
Is SB11 VNP ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SB11 VNP 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 SB11 VNP?
SB11 VNP is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 11 means registered between 1 March 2011 and 31 August 2011.