2010 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Diesel · MD10 XAM
2010 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, diesel). First registered 28 Apr 2010. Recorded mileage 196,322 miles. MOT expired on 06 Aug 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2010 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 06 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 196,322 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MD10 XAM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/08/2025
- 196,322 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MD10 XAM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2010 Volkswagen Golf (MD10 XAM) between July 2023 and August 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 01 August 2025 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 (6 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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: “Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases sleeve broken (6.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))”.
MD10 XAM Mileage History
- 27/07/2023164,662 mi
- 27/07/2023164,662 mi
- 03/08/2024184,191 mi+19,529 mi
- 06/08/2024184,199 mi+8 mi
- 01/08/2025196,322 mi+12,123 mi
Average of roughly 15,707 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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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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