2010 Volkswagen Golf 1.4L Petrol · OE60 ACJ

The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness profile based on the recent MOT history. The most recent test conducted on 23 April 2025 at 127,326 miles resulted in a pass with no recorded defects. This follows a clean pass in April 2024 at 122,026 miles, indicating that the car is currently meeting minimum roadworthiness standards without recurring mechanical or structural failures appearing in the latest inspection cycles. The mileage pattern is consistent with a sixteen-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 8,000 miles per year. Between February 2023 and April 2024, the car covered 8,649 miles, while a further increase of 5,300 miles occurred between April 2024 and April 2025. This steady usage suggests the vehicle is driven regularly rather than sitting for long periods, which often helps to preserve rubber-based components like suspension bushings and brake seals from dry rot. While the passing results are clean, the record of failures on the same days as passes in 2023 and 2025 suggests minor issues were rectified immediately prior to re-testing. Since no specific advisories were listed in the history, a buyer should still perform a physical inspection for surface corrosion on the sills and rear subframe, which are common on Golfs of this era. Check the condition of the suspension arm bushes and the thickness of the brake discs, as the MOT only tests for functional failure rather than remaining component life.