2010 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Diesel · YR60 PWJ
2010 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, diesel). First registered 30 Sept 2010. Recorded mileage 81,024 miles. MOT valid until 12 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2010 · Sheffield
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 81,024 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
YR60 PWJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 31/03/2026
- 81,024 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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YR60 PWJ Mileage History
- 29/03/202470,878 mi
- 31/03/202574,966 mi+4,088 mi
- 31/03/202574,966 mi
- 30/03/202681,018 mi+6,052 mi
- 31/03/202681,024 mi+6 mi
Average of roughly 5,062 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
YR60 PWJ 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 (YR60 PWJ) between March 2024 and March 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 31 March 2026 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: Suspension (13 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 22 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 Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced S”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
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