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FV60 LAE

2010 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2010
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
ColourRed
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 151,210 miles on the clock, averaging 10,695 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 FV60 LAE

MOT Status
Due date passed
151,210
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2013
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
10,695

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 reading151,210 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,201
Average per year10,695
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FV60 LAE 30k60k91k121k151k '13'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage151,210 miles
Since last MOT+3,201 miles
PASS
Mileage148,009 miles
Since last MOT+7,110 miles
PASS
Mileage140,899 miles
Since last MOT+644 miles
PASS
Mileage140,255 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage140,255 miles
Since last MOT+3,885 miles
PASS
Mileage136,370 miles
Since last MOT+10,227 miles
PASS
Mileage126,143 miles
Since last MOT+10,806 miles
PASS
Mileage115,337 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,337 miles
Since last MOT+23,710 miles
PASS
Mileage91,627 miles
Since last MOT+13,438 miles
PASS
Mileage78,189 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,189 miles
Since last MOT+11,800 miles
PASS
Mileage66,389 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,389 miles
Since last MOT+24,788 miles
PASS
Mileage41,601 miles
Since last MOT+11,800 miles
PASS
Mileage29,801 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

RegistrationFV60 LAE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2010
First registered
Area codeFV — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier60 — September 2010 to February 2011

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About FV60 LAE

What car is FV60 LAE?

FV60 LAE is an red Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2010.

What is the mileage of FV60 LAE?

The last recorded mileage for FV60 LAE was 151,210 miles, recorded on 17 Feb 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FV60 LAE passed its MOT?

FV60 LAE has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 17 Feb 2025.

Is FV60 LAE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FV60 LAE 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 FV60 LAE?

FV60 LAE is approximately 16 years old. Age identifier 60 means registered between 1 September 2010 and 28 February 2011.