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GL10 UTR

2010 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

Red Registered in Maidstone, Garden of England · 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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 8 (62% pass rate). It has 116,798 miles on the clock, averaging 5,794 miles per year, below 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 UTR

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
116,798
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2013
62%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
5,794

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading116,798 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,794
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GL10 UTR 40k59k78k98k117k '13'26'21

Check GL10 UTR

Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage116,798 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,798 miles
Since last MOT+3,946 miles
PASS
Mileage112,852 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,851 miles
Since last MOT+4,288 miles
PASS
Mileage108,563 miles
Since last MOT+6,093 miles
PASS
Mileage102,470 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,469 miles
Since last MOT+5,497 miles
PASS
Mileage96,972 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,969 miles
Since last MOT+7,267 miles
PASS
Mileage89,702 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,699 miles
Since last MOT+5,962 miles
PASS
Mileage83,737 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,734 miles
Since last MOT+6,208 miles
PASS
Mileage77,526 miles
Since last MOT+5,148 miles
PASS
Mileage72,378 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,376 miles
Since last MOT+5,506 miles
PASS
Mileage66,870 miles
Since last MOT+6,010 miles
PASS
Mileage60,860 miles
Since last MOT+6,923 miles
PASS
Mileage53,937 miles
Since last MOT+4,892 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,045 miles
Since last MOT+9,008 miles
PASS
Mileage40,037 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

RegistrationGL10 UTR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
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 UTR

What car is GL10 UTR?

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

What is the mileage of GL10 UTR?

The last recorded mileage for GL10 UTR was 116,798 miles, recorded on 22 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GL10 UTR passed its MOT?

GL10 UTR has had 21 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (13 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 22 Jul 2026.

Is GL10 UTR ULEZ compliant?

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

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