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LM10 GZU

2010 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

Bronze Registered in Stanmore, London · 16 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2010
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
ColourBronze
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 113,668 miles on the clock, averaging 6,822 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 LM10 GZU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
113,668
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2013
74%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
6,822

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading113,668 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,492
Average per year6,822
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LM10 GZU 25k47k69k92k114k '13'26'19

Check LM10 GZU

Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage113,668 miles
Since last MOT+1,492 miles
PASS
Mileage112,176 miles
Since last MOT+864 miles
PASS
Mileage111,312 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,312 miles
Since last MOT+2,278 miles
PASS
Mileage109,034 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,030 miles
Since last MOT+3,627 miles
PASS
Mileage105,403 miles
Since last MOT+14,422 miles
PASS
Mileage90,981 miles
Since last MOT+6,691 miles
PASS
Mileage84,290 miles
Since last MOT+10,524 miles
PASS
Mileage73,766 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,766 miles
Since last MOT+8,810 miles
PASS
Mileage64,956 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,954 miles
Since last MOT+8,325 miles
PASS
Mileage56,629 miles
Since last MOT+8,216 miles
PASS
Mileage48,413 miles
Since last MOT+7,955 miles
PASS
Mileage40,458 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage40,458 miles
Since last MOT+8,888 miles
PASS
Mileage31,570 miles
Since last MOT+6,506 miles
PASS
Mileage25,064 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

RegistrationLM10 GZU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2010
First registered
Area codeLM — Stanmore, London
Age identifier10 — March 2010 to August 2010

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About LM10 GZU

What car is LM10 GZU?

LM10 GZU is an bronze Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2010.

What is the mileage of LM10 GZU?

The last recorded mileage for LM10 GZU was 113,668 miles, recorded on 18 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LM10 GZU passed its MOT?

LM10 GZU has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 18 Apr 2026.

Is LM10 GZU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LM10 GZU 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 LM10 GZU?

LM10 GZU is approximately 16 years old. Age identifier 10 means registered between 1 March 2010 and 31 August 2010.