2010 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Diesel · AF10 TFX
2010 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, diesel). First registered 01 Mar 2010. Recorded mileage 277,981 miles. MOT expired on 07 Mar 2024.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2010 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 07 Mar 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 277,981 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AF10 TFX Key Findings
- 15 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/03/2023
- 277,981 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AF10 TFX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
15 MOT tests are recorded for this 2010 Volkswagen Golf (AF10 TFX) between March 2013 and March 2023.
The record contains 11 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 08 March 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (9 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Windscreen (5 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 24 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/65r15 (5.2.3 (e))”; “Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))”.
AF10 TFX Mileage History
- 07/03/201376,219 mi
- 06/03/201486,367 mi+10,148 mi
- 02/03/201598,124 mi+11,757 mi
- 05/03/2016110,650 mi+12,526 mi
- 06/03/2017135,528 mi+24,878 mi
- 03/03/2018159,884 mi+24,356 mi
- 02/03/2019185,174 mi+25,290 mi
- 02/03/2019185,174 mi
- 28/02/2020210,026 mi+24,852 mi
- 29/02/2020210,027 mi+1 mi
- 06/03/2021234,650 mi+24,623 mi
- 06/03/2021234,650 mi
- 26/02/2022258,619 mi+23,969 mi
- 26/02/2022258,619 mi
- 08/03/2023277,981 mi+19,362 mi
Average of roughly 20,174 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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