Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2010 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1968cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 2 (87% pass rate). It has 139,665 miles on the clock, averaging 7,421 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 HY10 YCS
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 139,665 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 7,421 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record
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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
| Registration | HY10 YCS |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2010 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | HY — Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset |
| Age identifier | 10 — March 2010 to August 2010 |
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About HY10 YCS
What car is HY10 YCS?
HY10 YCS is an red Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Portsmouth in 2010.
What is the mileage of HY10 YCS?
The last recorded mileage for HY10 YCS was 139,665 miles, recorded on 26 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has HY10 YCS passed its MOT?
HY10 YCS has had 15 MOT tests with an 87% pass rate (13 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 26 Jan 2026.
Is HY10 YCS ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, HY10 YCS 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 HY10 YCS?
HY10 YCS is approximately 16 years old. Age identifier 10 means registered between 1 March 2010 and 31 August 2010.