2010 Volkswagen Golf 1.4L Petrol · AF10 UPZ
2010 Volkswagen Golf (1.4L, petrol). First registered 16 Mar 2010. Recorded mileage 147,898 miles. MOT expired on 10 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2010 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 10 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 147,898 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AF10 UPZ Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/10/2025
- 147,898 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (17 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AF10 UPZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
20 MOT tests are recorded for this 2010 Volkswagen Golf (AF10 UPZ) between March 2013 and October 2025.
The record contains 13 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 06 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (17 issues), Lighting (12 issues), Suspension (10 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Windscreen (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 43 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: “Front Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))”; “Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 ”.
AF10 UPZ Mileage History
- 11/03/201338,720 mi
- 12/03/201338,720 mi
- 17/03/201446,329 mi+7,609 mi
- 31/03/201552,039 mi+5,710 mi
- 26/04/201659,296 mi+7,257 mi
- 24/04/201770,107 mi+10,811 mi
- 10/04/201881,482 mi+11,375 mi
- 03/04/201992,658 mi+11,176 mi
- 04/04/201992,658 mi
- 11/11/2020105,858 mi+13,200 mi
- 13/11/2020105,880 mi+22 mi
- 10/11/2021114,958 mi+9,078 mi
- 10/11/2021114,962 mi+4 mi
- 23/09/2022115,600 mi+638 mi
- 28/09/2023125,516 mi+9,916 mi
- 12/10/2023125,933 mi+417 mi
- 09/10/2024135,286 mi+9,353 mi
- 10/10/2024135,286 mi
- 06/10/2025147,898 mi+12,612 mi
- 06/10/2025147,898 mi
Average of roughly 8,684 miles per year across 20 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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