2010 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Diesel · WM59 BWN
2010 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, diesel). First registered 01 Feb 2010. Recorded mileage 77,575 miles. MOT expired on 20 May 2025. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2010 · Bristol
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 20 May 2025
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 77,575 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
WM59 BWN Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/05/2024
- 77,575 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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WM59 BWN Mileage History
- 07/02/202264,600 mi
- 01/03/202364,715 mi+115 mi
- 01/03/202364,715 mi
- 17/05/202477,562 mi+12,847 mi
- 22/05/202477,575 mi+13 mi
Average of roughly 5,677 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
WM59 BWN 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 (WM59 BWN) between February 2022 and May 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 22 May 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (10 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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 Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))”; “Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))”; “Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e))”.
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