2010 Volkswagen Golf 1.4L Petrol · P888 WNN
2010 Volkswagen Golf (1.4L, petrol). First registered 07 May 2010. Recorded mileage 139,119 miles. MOT expired on 26 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2010 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 26 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 139,119 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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P888 WNN Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/09/2025
- 139,119 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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P888 WNN 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 (P888 WNN) between December 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 26 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
P888 WNN Mileage History
- 13/12/2022108,106 mi
- 27/09/2023112,286 mi+4,180 mi
- 25/09/2024123,296 mi+11,010 mi
- 26/09/2024123,306 mi+10 mi
- 26/09/2025139,119 mi+15,813 mi
Average of roughly 11,130 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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