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PJ10 FCO

2010 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1600cc

Black Registered in Preston, Preston · 16 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2010
FuelDiesel
Engine1600cc
ColourBlack
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 1600cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 4 (78% pass rate). It has 157,352 miles on the clock, averaging 9,620 miles per year, above 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 PJ10 FCO

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
157,352
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2013
78%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
9,620

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading157,352 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,191
Average per year9,620
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for PJ10 FCO 30k62k93k125k157k '13'26'19

Check PJ10 FCO

Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage157,352 miles
Since last MOT+8,191 miles
PASS
Mileage149,161 miles
Since last MOT+11,660 miles
PASS
Mileage137,501 miles
Since last MOT+9,046 miles
PASS
Mileage128,455 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage128,443 miles
Since last MOT+6,937 miles
PASS
Mileage121,506 miles
Since last MOT+8,679 miles
PASS
Mileage112,827 miles
Since last MOT+10,330 miles
PASS
Mileage102,497 miles
Since last MOT+9,803 miles
PASS
Mileage92,694 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,694 miles
Since last MOT+13,118 miles
PASS
Mileage79,576 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,576 miles
Since last MOT+14,283 miles
PASS
Mileage65,293 miles
Since last MOT+12,124 miles
PASS
Mileage53,169 miles
Since last MOT+13,224 miles
PASS
Mileage39,945 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
PASS
Mileage39,932 miles
Since last MOT+10,295 miles
PASS
Mileage29,637 miles
Since last MOT+32 miles
FAIL
Mileage29,605 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

RegistrationPJ10 FCO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1600cc
Year2010
First registered
Area codePJ — Preston, Preston
Age identifier10 — March 2010 to August 2010

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About PJ10 FCO

What car is PJ10 FCO?

PJ10 FCO is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1600cc). First registered in Preston in 2010.

What is the mileage of PJ10 FCO?

The last recorded mileage for PJ10 FCO was 157,352 miles, recorded on 22 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PJ10 FCO passed its MOT?

PJ10 FCO has had 18 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (14 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 22 Jul 2026.

Is PJ10 FCO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PJ10 FCO 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 PJ10 FCO?

PJ10 FCO is approximately 16 years old. Age identifier 10 means registered between 1 March 2010 and 31 August 2010.