2010 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Diesel · V700 AJT
2010 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, diesel). First registered 22 Oct 2010. Recorded mileage 148,490 miles. MOT valid until 13 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2010 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 148,490 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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V700 AJT Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/02/2026
- 148,490 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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V700 AJT MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2010 Volkswagen Golf (V700 AJT) between February 2024 and February 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 09 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
V700 AJT Mileage History
- 02/02/2024139,417 mi
- 06/02/2025145,489 mi+6,072 mi
- 14/02/2025145,489 mi
- 26/01/2026148,382 mi+2,893 mi
- 09/02/2026148,490 mi+108 mi
Average of roughly 4,491 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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