2010 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Diesel · RO10 VRV
2010 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, diesel). First registered 09 Apr 2010. Recorded mileage 88,605 miles. MOT valid until 08 Dec 2026. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2010 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 88,605 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
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RO10 VRV Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 10/11/2025
- 88,605 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RO10 VRV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 2010 Volkswagen Golf (RO10 VRV) between March 2013 and November 2025.
The record contains 14 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 10 November 2025 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: Tyres (15 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 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: “Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
RO10 VRV Mileage History
- 26/03/201325,110 mi
- 06/03/201429,657 mi+4,547 mi
- 06/03/201429,657 mi
- 03/03/201533,325 mi+3,668 mi
- 03/02/201638,794 mi+5,469 mi
- 03/02/201638,794 mi
- 18/01/201745,455 mi+6,661 mi
- 19/01/201854,099 mi+8,644 mi
- 10/01/201962,320 mi+8,221 mi
- 29/01/202069,416 mi+7,096 mi
- 30/01/202069,416 mi
- 19/01/202173,731 mi+4,315 mi
- 19/01/202173,731 mi
- 10/01/202278,097 mi+4,366 mi
- 09/12/202282,082 mi+3,985 mi
- 09/12/202384,218 mi+2,136 mi
- 11/11/202486,606 mi+2,388 mi
- 10/11/202588,605 mi+1,999 mi
Average of roughly 5,028 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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