2010 Volkswagen Golf 1.4L Petrol · HV60 JZC
2010 Volkswagen Golf (1.4L, petrol). First registered 30 Nov 2010. Recorded mileage 130,131 miles. MOT expired on 13 Jun 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2010 · Portsmouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 13 Jun 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 130,131 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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HV60 JZC Key Findings
- 15 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/06/2025
- 130,131 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
HV60 JZC 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 (HV60 JZC) between November 2013 and June 2025.
The record contains 12 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 09 June 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (8 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 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: “Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))”; “Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
HV60 JZC Mileage History
- 20/11/201335,177 mi
- 19/01/201543,944 mi+8,767 mi
- 11/01/201654,457 mi+10,513 mi
- 09/01/201760,900 mi+6,443 mi
- 15/01/201865,835 mi+4,935 mi
- 18/01/201977,971 mi+12,136 mi
- 18/01/201977,971 mi
- 16/01/202093,303 mi+15,332 mi
- 27/05/202197,668 mi+4,365 mi
- 15/06/2022103,154 mi+5,486 mi
- 06/06/2023111,972 mi+8,818 mi
- 08/06/2024121,275 mi+9,303 mi
- 13/06/2024121,385 mi+110 mi
- 29/05/2025130,088 mi+8,703 mi
- 09/06/2025130,131 mi+43 mi
Average of roughly 8,221 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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