2010 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Diesel · RO10 LNP
2010 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, diesel). First registered 31 Mar 2010. Recorded mileage 148,749 miles. MOT expired on 14 May 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2010 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 14 May 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 148,749 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RO10 LNP Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/05/2025
- 148,749 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RO10 LNP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2010 Volkswagen Golf (RO10 LNP) between December 2021 and May 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 16 May 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (6 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 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 Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))”.
RO10 LNP Mileage History
- 31/12/2021141,189 mi
- 13/01/2023144,148 mi+2,959 mi
- 09/05/2025148,743 mi+4,595 mi
- 16/05/2025148,749 mi+6 mi
Average of roughly 2,241 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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