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OY10 XBC

2010 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

Grey Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 16 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2010
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
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 1598cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 91,717 miles on the clock, averaging 5,581 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 OY10 XBC

MOT Status
Due date passed
91,717
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2013
88%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
5,581

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 reading91,717 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,608
Average per year5,581
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for OY10 XBC 56k65k74k83k92k '13'19'16

Check OY10 XBC

Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage91,717 miles
Since last MOT+6,608 miles
PASS
Mileage85,109 miles
Since last MOT+5,092 miles
PASS
Mileage80,017 miles
Since last MOT+5,021 miles
PASS
Mileage74,996 miles
Since last MOT+3,279 miles
PASS
Mileage71,717 miles
Since last MOT+6,847 miles
PASS
Mileage64,870 miles
Since last MOT+8,830 miles
PASS
Mileage56,040 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,040 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

RegistrationOY10 XBC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2010
First registered
Area codeOY — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier10 — March 2010 to August 2010

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About OY10 XBC

What car is OY10 XBC?

OY10 XBC is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Oxford in 2010.

What is the mileage of OY10 XBC?

The last recorded mileage for OY10 XBC was 91,717 miles, recorded on 10 Aug 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OY10 XBC passed its MOT?

OY10 XBC has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 10 Aug 2019.

Is OY10 XBC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OY10 XBC 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 OY10 XBC?

OY10 XBC is approximately 16 years old. Age identifier 10 means registered between 1 March 2010 and 31 August 2010.