2010 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Petrol · JE54 PEE
2010 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, petrol). First registered 29 Nov 2010. Recorded mileage 71,694 miles. MOT valid until 30 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2010
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 71,694 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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JE54 PEE Key Findings
- 16 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/08/2026
- 71,694 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
JE54 PEE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
16 MOT tests are recorded for this 2010 Volkswagen Golf (JE54 PEE) between November 2013 and August 2026.
The record contains 14 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 01 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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: “Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”.
JE54 PEE Mileage History
- 15/11/201316,009 mi
- 25/11/201421,500 mi+5,491 mi
- 14/11/201526,887 mi+5,387 mi
- 12/11/201631,110 mi+4,223 mi
- 17/11/201735,502 mi+4,392 mi
- 16/11/201840,159 mi+4,657 mi
- 18/07/201942,332 mi+2,173 mi
- 22/07/201942,332 mi
- 17/07/202045,091 mi+2,759 mi
- 16/07/202148,120 mi+3,029 mi
- 16/07/202148,120 mi
- 15/07/202252,046 mi+3,926 mi
- 15/07/202356,521 mi+4,475 mi
- 17/07/202459,265 mi+2,744 mi
- 12/07/202565,614 mi+6,349 mi
- 01/08/202671,694 mi+6,080 mi
Average of roughly 4,381 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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