Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2011 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1598cc has had 6 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing once (83% pass rate). It has 87,540 miles on the clock, averaging 10,283 miles per year, above 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 YE60 YYV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 87,540 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 10,283 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 6 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 | YE60 YYV |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2011 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YE — Leeds, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 60 — September 2010 to February 2011 |
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About YE60 YYV
What car is YE60 YYV?
YE60 YYV is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Leeds in 2011.
What is the mileage of YE60 YYV?
The last recorded mileage for YE60 YYV was 87,540 miles, recorded on 2 Mar 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YE60 YYV passed its MOT?
YE60 YYV has had 6 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (5 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 2 Mar 2018.
Is YE60 YYV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YE60 YYV 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 YE60 YYV?
YE60 YYV is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 60 means registered between 1 September 2010 and 28 February 2011.