Vehicle summary
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 Petrol 1598cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 125,859 miles on the clock, averaging 5,331 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 engine is known for ccsa and timing chain tensioner/guides. Common Volkswagen Golf issues include rear coil springs (fracture/snapping) and window regulators (driver's door mainly).
MOT & Mileage History for FV10 BWK
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 125,859 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 18,462 |
| Average per year | 5,331 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 10 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).
CCSA
Timing chain tensioner/guides
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | FV10 BWK |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2010 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FV — Lincoln, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 10 — March 2010 to August 2010 |
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About FV10 BWK
What car is FV10 BWK?
FV10 BWK is an grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2010.
What is the mileage of FV10 BWK?
The last recorded mileage for FV10 BWK was 125,859 miles, recorded on 14 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FV10 BWK passed its MOT?
FV10 BWK has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last was tested on 14 Oct 2025.
Is FV10 BWK ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FV10 BWK 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 FV10 BWK?
FV10 BWK is approximately 16 years old. Age identifier 10 means registered between 1 March 2010 and 31 August 2010.