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FV10 LBU

2010 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

Blue Registered in Lincoln, Forest and Fens · 16 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2010
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
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 1598cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 191,580 miles on the clock, averaging 12,106 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 FV10 LBU

MOT Status
Due date passed
191,580
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2013
73%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
12,106

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
6

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading191,580 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13,229
Average per year12,106
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FV10 LBU 47k83k119k155k192k '13'25'20

Check FV10 LBU

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage191,580 miles
Since last MOT+13,229 miles
PASS
Mileage178,351 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage178,351 miles
Since last MOT+14,221 miles
PASS
Mileage164,130 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage164,130 miles
Since last MOT+12,993 miles
PASS
Mileage151,137 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage151,137 miles
Since last MOT+14,214 miles
PASS
Mileage136,923 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage136,923 miles
Since last MOT+19,359 miles
PASS
Mileage117,564 miles
Since last MOT+9,939 miles
PASS
Mileage107,625 miles
Since last MOT+15,351 miles
PASS
Mileage92,274 miles
Since last MOT+11,455 miles
PASS
Mileage80,819 miles
Since last MOT+18,857 miles
PASS
Mileage61,962 miles
Since last MOT+15,322 miles
PASS
Mileage46,640 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

RegistrationFV10 LBU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2010
First registered
Area codeFV — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier10 — March 2010 to August 2010

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About FV10 LBU

What car is FV10 LBU?

FV10 LBU is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2010.

What is the mileage of FV10 LBU?

The last recorded mileage for FV10 LBU was 191,580 miles, recorded on 23 Apr 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FV10 LBU passed its MOT?

FV10 LBU has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 23 Apr 2025.

Is FV10 LBU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FV10 LBU 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 FV10 LBU?

FV10 LBU is approximately 16 years old. Age identifier 10 means registered between 1 March 2010 and 31 August 2010.