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GU10 YWP

2010 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2010
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
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 1968cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 4 (78% pass rate). It has 139,741 miles on the clock, averaging 8,454 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDI engine is known for cbdb. Common Volkswagen Golf issues include rear coil springs (fracture/snapping) and window regulators (driver's door mainly).

MOT & Mileage History for GU10 YWP

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
139,741
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2013
78%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
8,454

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 reading139,741 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,921
Average per year8,454
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GU10 YWP 33k60k86k113k140k '13'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage139,741 miles
Since last MOT+9,921 miles
PASS
Mileage129,820 miles
Since last MOT+7,787 miles
PASS
Mileage122,033 miles
Since last MOT+8,092 miles
PASS
Mileage113,941 miles
Since last MOT+9,634 miles
PASS
Mileage104,307 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,307 miles
Since last MOT+9,809 miles
PASS
Mileage94,498 miles
Since last MOT+9,085 miles
PASS
Mileage85,413 miles
Since last MOT+10,927 miles
PASS
Mileage74,486 miles
Since last MOT+3,161 miles
PASS
Mileage71,325 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,325 miles
Since last MOT+6,103 miles
PASS
Mileage65,222 miles
Since last MOT+6,701 miles
PASS
Mileage58,521 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,521 miles
Since last MOT+7,491 miles
PASS
Mileage51,030 miles
Since last MOT+5,776 miles
PASS
Mileage45,254 miles
Since last MOT+12,055 miles
PASS
Mileage33,199 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage33,184 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).

CBDB

Valve clogs with soot; gasket between EGR and intake (anti-shudder valve) leaks oil.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU10 YWP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2010
First registered
Area codeGU — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier10 — March 2010 to August 2010

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About GU10 YWP

What car is GU10 YWP?

GU10 YWP is a grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Brighton in 2010.

What is the mileage of GU10 YWP?

The last recorded mileage for GU10 YWP was 139,741 miles, recorded on 10 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GU10 YWP passed its MOT?

GU10 YWP has had 18 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (14 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 10 Dec 2025.

Is GU10 YWP ULEZ compliant?

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

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