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PJ60 EFG

2010 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

Black Registered in Preston, Preston · 16 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2010
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
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 1598cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 104,263 miles on the clock, averaging 6,031 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 PJ60 EFG

MOT Status
Due date passed
104,263
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2013
81%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
6,031

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 reading104,263 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,031
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PJ60 EFG 33k51k69k87k104k '13'25'21

Check PJ60 EFG

Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage104,263 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,263 miles
Since last MOT+8,873 miles
PASS
Mileage95,390 miles
Since last MOT+6,427 miles
PASS
Mileage88,963 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,963 miles
Since last MOT+4,913 miles
PASS
Mileage84,050 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,050 miles
Since last MOT+2,668 miles
PASS
Mileage81,382 miles
Since last MOT+1,218 miles
PASS
Mileage80,164 miles
Since last MOT+1,917 miles
PASS
Mileage78,247 miles
Since last MOT+3,525 miles
PASS
Mileage74,722 miles
Since last MOT+3,135 miles
PASS
Mileage71,587 miles
Since last MOT+5,261 miles
PASS
Mileage66,326 miles
Since last MOT+11,356 miles
PASS
Mileage54,970 miles
Since last MOT+8,716 miles
PASS
Mileage46,254 miles
Since last MOT+12,976 miles
PASS
Mileage33,278 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

RegistrationPJ60 EFG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2010
First registered
Area codePJ — Preston, Preston
Age identifier60 — September 2010 to February 2011

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About PJ60 EFG

What car is PJ60 EFG?

PJ60 EFG is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Preston in 2010.

What is the mileage of PJ60 EFG?

The last recorded mileage for PJ60 EFG was 104,263 miles, recorded on 16 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PJ60 EFG passed its MOT?

PJ60 EFG has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 16 Sep 2025.

Is PJ60 EFG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PJ60 EFG 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 PJ60 EFG?

PJ60 EFG is approximately 16 years old. Age identifier 60 means registered between 1 September 2010 and 28 February 2011.