Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2010 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1600cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 4 (78% pass rate). It has 129,965 miles on the clock, averaging 5,667 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDI engine is known for cayc. Common Volkswagen Golf issues include rear coil springs (fracture/snapping) and window regulators (driver's door mainly).
MOT & Mileage History for EN59 WFJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 129,965 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 5,667 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 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).
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | EN59 WFJ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1600cc |
| Year | 2010 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EN — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 59 — September 2009 to February 2010 |
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About EN59 WFJ
What car is EN59 WFJ?
EN59 WFJ is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1600cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2010.
What is the mileage of EN59 WFJ?
The last recorded mileage for EN59 WFJ was 129,965 miles, recorded on 6 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EN59 WFJ passed its MOT?
EN59 WFJ has had 18 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (14 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 6 Jul 2026.
Is EN59 WFJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EN59 WFJ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2010, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is EN59 WFJ?
EN59 WFJ is approximately 16 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.