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At a glance
This 2010 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1390cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 101,288 miles on the clock, averaging 5,866 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for cgga. Common Volkswagen Golf issues include rear coil springs (fracture/snapping) and window regulators (driver's door mainly).
MOT & Mileage History for MM59 KWU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 101,288 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 5,866 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 16 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).
CGGA
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | MM59 KWU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2010 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MM — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 59 — September 2009 to February 2010 |
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About MM59 KWU
What car is MM59 KWU?
MM59 KWU is an grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Manchester in 2010.
What is the mileage of MM59 KWU?
The last recorded mileage for MM59 KWU was 101,288 miles, recorded on 5 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MM59 KWU passed its MOT?
MM59 KWU has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 5 Sep 2025.
Is MM59 KWU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MM59 KWU is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is MM59 KWU?
MM59 KWU is approximately 16 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.