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RE10 BWY

2010 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Red Registered in Reading, Reading · 16 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2010
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 Petrol 1390cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 88,189 miles on the clock, averaging 6,399 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 RE10 BWY

MOT Status
Due date passed
88,189
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2013
80%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
6,399

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 reading88,189 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year6,399
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RE10 BWY 12k31k50k69k88k '13'25'21

Check RE10 BWY

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage88,189 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,186 miles
Since last MOT+5,387 miles
PASS
Mileage82,799 miles
Since last MOT+1,718 miles
PASS
Mileage81,081 miles
Since last MOT+30 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,051 miles
Since last MOT+8,855 miles
PASS
Mileage72,196 miles
Since last MOT+8,030 miles
PASS
Mileage64,166 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,166 miles
Since last MOT+9,016 miles
PASS
Mileage55,150 miles
Since last MOT+10,586 miles
PASS
Mileage44,564 miles
Since last MOT+7,869 miles
PASS
Mileage36,695 miles
Since last MOT+6,351 miles
PASS
Mileage30,344 miles
Since last MOT+6,570 miles
PASS
Mileage23,774 miles
Since last MOT+8,011 miles
PASS
Mileage15,763 miles
Since last MOT+3,377 miles
PASS
Mileage12,386 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).

CGGA

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE10 BWY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2010
First registered
Area codeRE — Reading, Reading
Age identifier10 — March 2010 to August 2010

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About RE10 BWY

What car is RE10 BWY?

RE10 BWY is an red Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Reading in 2010.

What is the mileage of RE10 BWY?

The last recorded mileage for RE10 BWY was 88,189 miles, recorded on 25 Mar 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RE10 BWY passed its MOT?

RE10 BWY has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 25 Mar 2025.

Is RE10 BWY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RE10 BWY 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 RE10 BWY?

RE10 BWY is approximately 16 years old. Age identifier 10 means registered between 1 March 2010 and 31 August 2010.