2010 Volkswagen Golf 1.4L Petrol · SM10 DMX
2010 Volkswagen Golf (1.4L, petrol). First registered 07 Jun 2010. Recorded mileage 36,708 miles. MOT valid until 06 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2010 · Edinburgh
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 36,708 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SM10 DMX Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/05/2026
- 36,708 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SM10 DMX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 2010 Volkswagen Golf (SM10 DMX) between May 2013 and May 2026.
The record contains 14 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 27 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (8 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 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: “Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
SM10 DMX Mileage History
- 22/05/201313,533 mi
- 22/05/201313,533 mi
- 24/05/201416,865 mi+3,332 mi
- 27/05/201521,744 mi+4,879 mi
- 26/05/201625,417 mi+3,673 mi
- 24/05/201728,346 mi+2,929 mi
- 01/06/201830,332 mi+1,986 mi
- 22/05/201931,526 mi+1,194 mi
- 09/05/202031,846 mi+320 mi
- 09/05/202031,846 mi
- 12/05/202132,896 mi+1,050 mi
- 13/05/202132,896 mi
- 12/05/202233,965 mi+1,069 mi
- 12/05/202233,965 mi
- 09/05/202334,754 mi+789 mi
- 09/05/202334,754 mi
- 14/05/202435,403 mi+649 mi
- 20/05/202536,344 mi+941 mi
- 24/05/202536,346 mi+2 mi
- 26/05/202636,708 mi+362 mi
- 27/05/202636,708 mi
Average of roughly 1,781 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: 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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