2010 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Diesel · FL10 FSU
2010 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, diesel). First registered 23 Mar 2010. Recorded mileage 265,454 miles. MOT valid until 20 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2010 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 20 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 265,454 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FL10 FSU Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/01/2026
- 265,454 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FL10 FSU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 2010 Volkswagen Golf (FL10 FSU) between November 2012 and January 2026.
The record contains 14 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 21 January 2026 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 (6 issues), Windscreen (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 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: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))”; “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Near side low (1.2.1 (b) (i))”.
FL10 FSU Mileage History
- 10/11/201264,324 mi
- 25/10/201380,676 mi+16,352 mi
- 07/11/2014101,141 mi+20,465 mi
- 10/11/2015120,441 mi+19,300 mi
- 03/11/2016138,536 mi+18,095 mi
- 10/11/2017159,708 mi+21,172 mi
- 08/11/2018180,375 mi+20,667 mi
- 04/11/2019194,739 mi+14,364 mi
- 04/11/2019194,742 mi+3 mi
- 06/11/2020206,571 mi+11,829 mi
- 06/11/2020206,571 mi
- 10/11/2021219,883 mi+13,312 mi
- 10/11/2021219,884 mi+1 mi
- 20/09/2022232,895 mi+13,011 mi
- 21/09/2022232,897 mi+2 mi
- 21/09/2023244,835 mi+11,938 mi
- 03/10/2024256,635 mi+11,800 mi
- 21/01/2026265,454 mi+8,819 mi
Average of roughly 15,240 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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