2010 Volkswagen Golf S TDI 1.6L Heavy oil · X70 ARA
2010 Volkswagen Golf S TDI (1.6L, heavy oil). First registered 09 Jan 2010. Recorded mileage 186,408 miles. MOT valid until 16 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF S TDI
- Year / Origin
- 2010 · Export Allocation
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 186,408 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required
- Fuel & Engine
- HEAVY OIL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
X70 ARA Key Findings
- 11 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/11/2025
- 186,408 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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X70 ARA Mileage History
- 09/05/201785,842 mi
- 13/05/201785,966 mi+124 mi
- 16/05/2018101,463 mi+15,497 mi
- 05/06/2019116,423 mi+14,960 mi
- 20/06/2021140,881 mi+24,458 mi
- 07/07/2021141,480 mi+599 mi
- 03/09/2022155,068 mi+13,588 mi
- 18/10/2023166,232 mi+11,164 mi
- 17/12/2024176,710 mi+10,478 mi
- 19/11/2025186,356 mi+9,646 mi
- 20/11/2025186,408 mi+52 mi
Average of roughly 11,785 miles per year across 11 recorded odometer readings.
X70 ARA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
11 MOT tests are recorded for this 2010 Volkswagen Golf S Tdi (X70 ARA) between May 2017 and November 2025.
The record contains 8 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 20 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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