2010 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Diesel · GL59 TZB
2010 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, diesel). First registered 04/02/2010. Recorded mileage 148,642 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2010 · Maidstone
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22/05/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 148,642 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2010
- Engine
- 1598cc
GL59 TZB Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 16/02/2026
- 148,642 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 13 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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GL59 TZB Mileage History
- 22/04/2022130,582 mi
- 24/05/2023141,569 mi+10,987 mi
- 07/05/2024142,194 mi+625 mi
- 16/02/2026148,642 mi+6,448 mi
Average of roughly 4,726 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
GL59 TZB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2010 Volkswagen Golf (GL59 TZB) between April 2022 and February 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 16 February 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (5 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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: “Oil leaking excessively from engine poss turbo oil feed (8.4.1 (a) (i))”; “Rear Service brake excessively binding BOTH REAR BRAKES (1.2.1 (f))”; “Nearside Front Direction indicator not working wing mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”.