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FN10 XLW

2010 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2010
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourSilver
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 1968cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 136,206 miles on the clock, averaging 7,525 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDI engine is known for cbdb. Common Volkswagen Golf issues include rear coil springs (fracture/snapping) and window regulators (driver's door mainly).

MOT & Mileage History for FN10 XLW

MOT Status
Due date passed
136,206
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
7,525

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading136,206 miles
Reading date
Miles last year67
Average per year7,525
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FN10 XLW 42k65k89k113k136k '13'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage136,206 miles
Since last MOT+67 miles
FAIL
Mileage136,139 miles
Since last MOT+2,350 miles
PASS
Mileage133,789 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage133,789 miles
Since last MOT+3,829 miles
PASS
Mileage129,960 miles
Since last MOT+2,759 miles
PASS
Mileage127,201 miles
Since last MOT+2,869 miles
PASS
Mileage124,332 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage124,332 miles
Since last MOT+6,758 miles
PASS
Mileage117,574 miles
Since last MOT+5,380 miles
PASS
Mileage112,194 miles
Since last MOT+8,724 miles
PASS
Mileage103,470 miles
Since last MOT+8,429 miles
PASS
Mileage95,041 miles
Since last MOT+14,980 miles
PASS
Mileage80,061 miles
Since last MOT+15,372 miles
PASS
Mileage64,689 miles
Since last MOT+16,009 miles
PASS
Mileage48,680 miles
Since last MOT+215 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,465 miles
Since last MOT+6,708 miles
PASS
Mileage41,757 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,757 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).

CBDB

Valve clogs with soot; gasket between EGR and intake (anti-shudder valve) leaks oil.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN10 XLW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2010
First registered
Area codeFN — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier10 — March 2010 to August 2010

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About FN10 XLW

What car is FN10 XLW?

FN10 XLW is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2010.

What is the mileage of FN10 XLW?

The last recorded mileage for FN10 XLW was 136,206 miles, recorded on 4 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FN10 XLW passed its MOT?

FN10 XLW has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 4 Sep 2025.

Is FN10 XLW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FN10 XLW 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 FN10 XLW?

FN10 XLW is approximately 16 years old. Age identifier 10 means registered between 1 March 2010 and 31 August 2010.