Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2010 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1896cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 9 (59% pass rate). It has 163,124 miles on the clock, averaging 10,267 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Golf issues include rear coil springs (fracture/snapping) and window regulators (driver's door mainly).
MOT & Mileage History for LO10 VLM
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 163,124 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2 |
| Average per year | 10,267 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 22 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).
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | LO10 VLM |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2010 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LO — Stanmore, London |
| Age identifier | 10 — March 2010 to August 2010 |
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About LO10 VLM
What car is LO10 VLM?
LO10 VLM is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2010.
What is the mileage of LO10 VLM?
The last recorded mileage for LO10 VLM was 163,124 miles, recorded on 10 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LO10 VLM passed its MOT?
LO10 VLM has had 22 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (13 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 10 Feb 2026.
Is LO10 VLM ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LO10 VLM 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 LO10 VLM?
LO10 VLM is approximately 16 years old. Age identifier 10 means registered between 1 March 2010 and 31 August 2010.