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PY59 MRU

2010 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Carlisle, Preston · 16 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2010
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
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 1968cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 190,792 miles on the clock, averaging 13,053 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDI engine is known for cbdb. Common Volkswagen Golf issues include rear coil springs (fracture/snapping) and window regulators (driver's door mainly).

MOT & Mileage History for PY59 MRU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
190,792
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2013
74%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
13,053

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading190,792 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,056
Average per year13,053
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PY59 MRU 25k66k108k149k191k '13'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage190,792 miles
Since last MOT+7,056 miles
PASS
Mileage183,736 miles
Since last MOT+8,483 miles
PASS
Mileage175,253 miles
Since last MOT+94 miles
FAIL
Mileage175,159 miles
Since last MOT+8,034 miles
PASS
Mileage167,125 miles
Since last MOT+23,623 miles
PASS
Mileage143,502 miles
Since last MOT+21,895 miles
PASS
Mileage121,607 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage121,607 miles
Since last MOT+18,573 miles
PASS
Mileage103,034 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,034 miles
Since last MOT+22,551 miles
PASS
Mileage80,483 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,483 miles
Since last MOT+17,580 miles
PASS
Mileage62,903 miles
Since last MOT+18,992 miles
PASS
Mileage43,911 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,911 miles
Since last MOT+1,613 miles
PASS
Mileage42,298 miles
Since last MOT+3,273 miles
PASS
Mileage39,025 miles
PASS
Mileage59,186 miles
Since last MOT+34,531 miles
PASS
Mileage24,655 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).

CBDB

Valve clogs with soot; gasket between EGR and intake (anti-shudder valve) leaks oil.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY59 MRU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2010
First registered
Area codePY — Carlisle, Preston
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About PY59 MRU

What car is PY59 MRU?

PY59 MRU is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Carlisle in 2010.

What is the mileage of PY59 MRU?

The last recorded mileage for PY59 MRU was 190,792 miles, recorded on 25 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PY59 MRU passed its MOT?

PY59 MRU has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 25 Oct 2025.

Is PY59 MRU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PY59 MRU 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 PY59 MRU?

PY59 MRU is approximately 16 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.