Vehicle summary
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 1598cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 7 (67% pass rate). It has 94,471 miles on the clock, averaging 4,944 miles per year, well below 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 SW11 NDC
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 94,471 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4 |
| Average per year | 4,944 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 21 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 | SW11 NDC |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2011 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SW — Aberdeen, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 11 — March 2011 to August 2011 |
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About SW11 NDC
What car is SW11 NDC?
SW11 NDC is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Aberdeen in 2011.
What is the mileage of SW11 NDC?
The last recorded mileage for SW11 NDC was 94,471 miles, recorded on 24 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SW11 NDC passed its MOT?
SW11 NDC has had 21 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (14 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 24 Jul 2026.
Is SW11 NDC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SW11 NDC 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 SW11 NDC?
SW11 NDC is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 11 means registered between 1 March 2011 and 31 August 2011.