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 Diesel 1598cc has had 4 MOT tests on record, passing 3 and failing once (75% pass rate). 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 FX59 HYU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 130,849 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 72,066 |
| Average per year | 15,663 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 4 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).
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | FX59 HYU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2010 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FX — Lincoln, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 59 — September 2009 to February 2010 |
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About FX59 HYU
What car is FX59 HYU?
FX59 HYU is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2010.
Has FX59 HYU passed its MOT?
FX59 HYU has had 4 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (3 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 4 Jul 2018.
Is FX59 HYU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FX59 HYU 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 FX59 HYU?
FX59 HYU is approximately 16 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.