2010 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Diesel · KM10 YLP
2010 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, diesel). First registered 09 Jul 2010. Recorded mileage 157,080 miles. MOT valid until 26 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2010 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 157,080 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
KM10 YLP Key Findings
- 17 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/02/2026
- 157,080 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (21 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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KM10 YLP Mileage History
- 21/06/201328,605 mi
- 06/06/201438,905 mi+10,300 mi
- 29/05/201550,729 mi+11,824 mi
- 16/06/201661,108 mi+10,379 mi
- 29/06/201777,208 mi+16,100 mi
- 27/06/201891,708 mi+14,500 mi
- 05/06/2019106,405 mi+14,697 mi
- 05/06/2019106,405 mi
- 10/11/2020120,785 mi+14,380 mi
- 10/11/2020120,785 mi
- 13/10/2021129,491 mi+8,706 mi
- 14/10/2021129,491 mi
- 17/11/2022136,463 mi+6,972 mi
- 27/11/2023143,325 mi+6,862 mi
- 18/01/2025147,742 mi+4,417 mi
- 27/02/2026157,080 mi+9,338 mi
- 27/02/2026157,080 mi
Average of roughly 10,126 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.
KM10 YLP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
17 MOT tests are recorded for this 2010 Volkswagen Golf (KM10 YLP) between June 2013 and February 2026.
The record contains 13 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 27 February 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: Suspension (21 issues), Tyres (10 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Windscreen (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 42 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 Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))”; “Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”.
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