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FG60 ORU

2010 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

Black Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 16 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2010
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
ColourBlack
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 1598cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 164,744 miles on the clock, averaging 11,413 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 FG60 ORU

MOT Status
Due date passed
164,744
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2013
72%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
11,413

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading164,744 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year11,413
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FG60 ORU 28k62k96k130k165k '13'25'21

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage164,744 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage164,743 miles
Since last MOT+8,378 miles
PASS
Mileage156,365 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage156,361 miles
Since last MOT+7,341 miles
PASS
Mileage149,020 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage149,020 miles
Since last MOT+11,034 miles
PASS
Mileage137,986 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage137,986 miles
Since last MOT+9,991 miles
PASS
Mileage127,995 miles
Since last MOT+7,700 miles
PASS
Mileage120,295 miles
Since last MOT+19,505 miles
PASS
Mileage100,790 miles
Since last MOT+18,995 miles
PASS
Mileage81,795 miles
Since last MOT+20,769 miles
PASS
Mileage61,026 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,026 miles
Since last MOT+18,977 miles
PASS
Mileage42,049 miles
Since last MOT+2,080 miles
PASS
Mileage39,969 miles
Since last MOT+5,296 miles
PASS
Mileage34,673 miles
Since last MOT+6,917 miles
PASS
Mileage27,756 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

RegistrationFG60 ORU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2010
First registered
Area codeFG — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier60 — September 2010 to February 2011

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About FG60 ORU

What car is FG60 ORU?

FG60 ORU is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2010.

What is the mileage of FG60 ORU?

The last recorded mileage for FG60 ORU was 164,744 miles, recorded on 24 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FG60 ORU passed its MOT?

FG60 ORU has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 24 Sep 2025.

Is FG60 ORU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FG60 ORU 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 FG60 ORU?

FG60 ORU is approximately 16 years old. Age identifier 60 means registered between 1 September 2010 and 28 February 2011.