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GU10 HEV

2010 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

Black Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 16 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2010
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
ColourBlack
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 109,142 miles on the clock, averaging 8,097 miles per year, around 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 GU10 HEV

MOT Status
Due date passed
109,142
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2013
85%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
8,097

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading109,142 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,097
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GU10 HEV 23k44k66k87k109k '13'23'19

Check GU10 HEV

Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage109,142 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage109,142 miles
Since last MOT+17,605 miles
PASS
Mileage91,537 miles
Since last MOT+7,718 miles
PASS
Mileage83,819 miles
Since last MOT+11,642 miles
PASS
Mileage72,177 miles
Since last MOT+9,842 miles
PASS
Mileage62,335 miles
Since last MOT+190 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,145 miles
Since last MOT+12,960 miles
PASS
Mileage49,185 miles
Since last MOT+3,008 miles
PASS
Mileage46,177 miles
Since last MOT+5,770 miles
PASS
Mileage40,407 miles
Since last MOT+5,454 miles
PASS
Mileage34,953 miles
Since last MOT+5,688 miles
PASS
Mileage29,265 miles
Since last MOT+6,757 miles
PASS
Mileage22,508 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

RegistrationGU10 HEV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2010
First registered
Area codeGU — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier10 — March 2010 to August 2010

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About GU10 HEV

What car is GU10 HEV?

GU10 HEV is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Brighton in 2010.

What is the mileage of GU10 HEV?

The last recorded mileage for GU10 HEV was 109,142 miles, recorded on 24 Nov 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GU10 HEV passed its MOT?

GU10 HEV has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 24 Nov 2023.

Is GU10 HEV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GU10 HEV 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 GU10 HEV?

GU10 HEV is approximately 16 years old. Age identifier 10 means registered between 1 March 2010 and 31 August 2010.