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EO10 DFX

2010 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1600cc

Blue Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 16 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2010
FuelDiesel
Engine1600cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2010 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1600cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 3 (67% pass rate). It has 144,451 miles on the clock, averaging 20,513 miles per year, above 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 EO10 DFX

MOT Status
Due date passed
144,451
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2013
67%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 3 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
20,513

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading144,451 miles
Reading date
Average per year20,513
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EO10 DFX 29k58k87k116k144k '13'18'16

Check EO10 DFX

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage144,451 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage144,451 miles
Since last MOT+16,800 miles
PASS
Mileage127,651 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage127,651 miles
Since last MOT+17,481 miles
PASS
Mileage110,170 miles
Since last MOT+23,766 miles
PASS
Mileage86,404 miles
Since last MOT+32,682 miles
PASS
Mileage53,722 miles
Since last MOT+24,448 miles
PASS
Mileage29,274 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage29,269 miles

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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).

CAYC

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO10 DFX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1600cc
Year2010
First registered
Area codeEO — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier10 — March 2010 to August 2010

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About EO10 DFX

What car is EO10 DFX?

EO10 DFX is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1600cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2010.

What is the mileage of EO10 DFX?

The last recorded mileage for EO10 DFX was 144,451 miles, recorded on 25 Oct 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EO10 DFX passed its MOT?

EO10 DFX has had 9 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (6 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 25 Oct 2018.

Is EO10 DFX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EO10 DFX 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 EO10 DFX?

EO10 DFX is approximately 16 years old. Age identifier 10 means registered between 1 March 2010 and 31 August 2010.