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YC61 BZR

2011 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

White Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 15 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2011
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourWhite
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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing once (91% pass rate). It has 17,728 miles on the clock, averaging 695 miles per year, well 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 YC61 BZR

MOT Status
Due date passed
17,728
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2014
91%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
695

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

Low mileage
Latest reading17,728 miles
Reading date
Miles last year119
Average per year695
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YC61 BZR 11k13k15k16k18k '14'24'20

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage17,728 miles
Since last MOT+119 miles
PASS
Mileage17,609 miles
Since last MOT+470 miles
PASS
Mileage17,139 miles
Since last MOT+540 miles
PASS
Mileage16,599 miles
Since last MOT+64 miles
PASS
Mileage16,535 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage16,535 miles
Since last MOT+253 miles
PASS
Mileage16,282 miles
Since last MOT+915 miles
PASS
Mileage15,367 miles
Since last MOT+919 miles
PASS
Mileage14,448 miles
Since last MOT+1,112 miles
PASS
Mileage13,336 miles
Since last MOT+1,988 miles
PASS
Mileage11,348 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

RegistrationYC61 BZR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2011
First registered
Area codeYC — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier61 — September 2011 to February 2012

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About YC61 BZR

What car is YC61 BZR?

YC61 BZR is a white Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Leeds in 2011.

What is the mileage of YC61 BZR?

The last recorded mileage for YC61 BZR was 17,728 miles, recorded on 22 Feb 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YC61 BZR passed its MOT?

YC61 BZR has had 11 MOT tests with an 91% pass rate (10 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 22 Feb 2024.

Is YC61 BZR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YC61 BZR 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 YC61 BZR?

YC61 BZR is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 61 means registered between 1 September 2011 and 28 February 2012.