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YJ11 OKY

2011 Volkswagen Golf GTI

Black Petrol 1980cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Feb 2027
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

34,450 mi
Last recorded34,450 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Golf GTI67,593 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ11 OKY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf GTI
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,980cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 16 Feb 2026 34,450 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2025 31,416 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2024 28,404 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf GTI?

Based on 5,092 MOT tests across 1,068 vehicles.

83.0%
Pass Rate
5,157
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
1,068
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 15
Stop lamp not working 7
constant velocity joint gaiter split 6
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5
Headlamp aim too high 5
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YJ11 OKY is a 2011 Volkswagen Golf GTI in Black with a 1,980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2011 Volkswagen Golf GTI models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.7% with a typical mileage of 67,593 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Golf GTI fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YJ11 OKY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Golf GTI typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 15 years old, this Volkswagen Golf GTI is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YJ11 OKY?

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What year was YJ11 OKY registered?

YJ11 OKY is a 2011 Volkswagen Golf GTI, first registered on 1 July 2011.

Is YJ11 OKY safe to buy?

The MOT history for YJ11 OKY shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YJ11 OKY have outstanding finance?

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