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At a glance
This 2010 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1984cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 60,416 miles on the clock, averaging 4,120 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TSI engine is known for 1. high pressure fuel pump (hpfp) and cam follower and 2. pcv (crankcase ventilation) valve failure. Common Volkswagen Golf issues include rear coil springs (fracture/snapping) and window regulators (driver's door mainly).
MOT & Mileage History for AV10 PHA
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 60,416 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,846 |
| Average per year | 4,120 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (2008–2013), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
Rear coil springs (fracture/snapping)
Rear coil springs snap or break, often at the bottom coil due to corrosion or fatigue (carried over from Mk5 design weakness). · Typical repair: £200-£400 (pair of springs + labour).
Window regulators (driver's door mainly)
Plastic gears or cables in regulator wear/fail, causing window to drop or stick. · Typical repair: £150-£300 per door (regulator + labour).
Suspension bushes (rear trailing arm and front control arm bushes)
Rubber bushes degrade, leading to play in suspension arms. · Typical repair: £250-£500 (full rear set + labour).
ABS sensor/module faults
Wheel speed sensor wiring corrodes or module fails internally. · Typical repair: £100-£400 (sensors) or £600+ (module).
1. High Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) and cam follower
Cam follower (part 06D109309C) wears through, starving HPFP of fuel; leads to pump failure or camshaft scoring.
2. PCV (crankcase ventilation) valve failure
Valve fails, allowing boost pressure into crankcase; causes oil leaks into intake/turbo.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | AV10 PHA |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1984cc |
| Year | 2010 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AV — Ipswich, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 10 — March 2010 to August 2010 |
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About AV10 PHA
What car is AV10 PHA?
AV10 PHA is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Ipswich in 2010.
What is the mileage of AV10 PHA?
The last recorded mileage for AV10 PHA was 60,416 miles, recorded on 1 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AV10 PHA passed its MOT?
AV10 PHA has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 1 Oct 2025.
Is AV10 PHA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AV10 PHA is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is AV10 PHA?
AV10 PHA is approximately 16 years old. Age identifier 10 means registered between 1 March 2010 and 31 August 2010.