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FY60 YYJ

2010 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1197cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2010
FuelPetrol
Engine1197cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1197cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 35,173 miles on the clock, averaging 3,503 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Golf issues include rear coil springs (fracture/snapping) and window regulators (driver's door mainly).

MOT & Mileage History for FY60 YYJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
35,173
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2013
88%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
3,503

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading35,173 miles
Reading date
Average per year3,503
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FY60 YYJ 14k19k24k30k35k '13'19'17

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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage35,173 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,173 miles
Since last MOT+4,845 miles
PASS
Mileage30,328 miles
Since last MOT+4,367 miles
PASS
Mileage25,961 miles
Since last MOT+2,181 miles
PASS
Mileage23,780 miles
Since last MOT+3,080 miles
PASS
Mileage20,700 miles
Since last MOT+4,085 miles
PASS
Mileage16,615 miles
Since last MOT+2,851 miles
PASS
Mileage13,764 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).

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY60 YYJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1197cc
Year2010
First registered
Area codeFY — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier60 — September 2010 to February 2011

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About FY60 YYJ

What car is FY60 YYJ?

FY60 YYJ is an grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1197cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2010.

What is the mileage of FY60 YYJ?

The last recorded mileage for FY60 YYJ was 35,173 miles, recorded on 4 Nov 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FY60 YYJ passed its MOT?

FY60 YYJ has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 4 Nov 2019.

Is FY60 YYJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FY60 YYJ 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 FY60 YYJ?

FY60 YYJ is approximately 16 years old. Age identifier 60 means registered between 1 September 2010 and 28 February 2011.