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GL10 UGA

2010 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

Grey Registered in Maidstone, Garden of England · 16 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2010
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
ColourGrey
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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 9 (59% pass rate). It has 252,727 miles on the clock, averaging 14,678 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 GL10 UGA

MOT Status
Due date passed
252,727
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2013
59%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
14,678

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading252,727 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year14,678
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GL10 UGA 75k119k164k208k253k '13'25'20

Check GL10 UGA

Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage252,727 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage252,726 miles
Since last MOT+11,929 miles
PASS
Mileage240,797 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage240,795 miles
Since last MOT+8,523 miles
PASS
Mileage232,272 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage232,271 miles
Since last MOT+8,452 miles
PASS
Mileage223,819 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage223,819 miles
Since last MOT+7,358 miles
PASS
Mileage216,461 miles
Since last MOT+8,928 miles
PASS
Mileage207,533 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage207,533 miles
Since last MOT+13,586 miles
PASS
Mileage193,947 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage193,947 miles
Since last MOT+17,660 miles
PASS
Mileage176,287 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage176,287 miles
Since last MOT+16,803 miles
PASS
Mileage159,484 miles
Since last MOT+19,717 miles
PASS
Mileage139,767 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage139,767 miles
Since last MOT+23,199 miles
PASS
Mileage116,568 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage116,566 miles
Since last MOT+21,469 miles
PASS
Mileage95,097 miles
Since last MOT+20,558 miles
PASS
Mileage74,539 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

RegistrationGL10 UGA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2010
First registered
Area codeGL — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier10 — March 2010 to August 2010

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About GL10 UGA

What car is GL10 UGA?

GL10 UGA is a grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2010.

What is the mileage of GL10 UGA?

The last recorded mileage for GL10 UGA was 252,727 miles, recorded on 29 Jul 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GL10 UGA passed its MOT?

GL10 UGA has had 22 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (13 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 29 Jul 2025.

Is GL10 UGA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GL10 UGA 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 GL10 UGA?

GL10 UGA is approximately 16 years old. Age identifier 10 means registered between 1 March 2010 and 31 August 2010.