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FY10 YZU

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 150,572 miles on the clock, averaging 9,427 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 FY10 YZU

MOT Status
Due date passed
150,572
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
9,427

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 reading150,572 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,377
Average per year9,427
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FY10 YZU 51k76k101k126k151k '13'23'18

Check FY10 YZU

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage150,572 miles
Since last MOT+10,377 miles
PASS
Mileage140,195 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage140,195 miles
Since last MOT+9,970 miles
PASS
Mileage130,225 miles
Since last MOT+4,593 miles
PASS
Mileage125,632 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage125,632 miles
Since last MOT+3,584 miles
PASS
Mileage122,048 miles
Since last MOT+6,350 miles
PASS
Mileage115,698 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,697 miles
Since last MOT+7,028 miles
PASS
Mileage108,669 miles
Since last MOT+13,440 miles
PASS
Mileage95,229 miles
Since last MOT+13,406 miles
PASS
Mileage81,823 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,823 miles
Since last MOT+14,777 miles
PASS
Mileage67,046 miles
Since last MOT+15,892 miles
PASS
Mileage51,154 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

RegistrationFY10 YZU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2010
First registered
Area codeFY — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier10 — March 2010 to August 2010

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About FY10 YZU

What car is FY10 YZU?

FY10 YZU is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2010.

What is the mileage of FY10 YZU?

The last recorded mileage for FY10 YZU was 150,572 miles, recorded on 14 Oct 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FY10 YZU passed its MOT?

FY10 YZU has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 14 Oct 2023.

Is FY10 YZU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FY10 YZU 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 FY10 YZU?

FY10 YZU is approximately 16 years old. Age identifier 10 means registered between 1 March 2010 and 31 August 2010.