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RE10 PBU

2010 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Reading, Reading · 16 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2010
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
ColourSilver
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 142,340 miles on the clock, averaging 8,082 miles per year, around 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 RE10 PBU

MOT Status
Due date passed
142,340
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2013
73%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
8,082

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading142,340 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,082
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RE10 PBU 58k79k100k121k142k '13'23'20

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage142,340 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage142,340 miles
Since last MOT+4,672 miles
PASS
Mileage137,668 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage137,668 miles
Since last MOT+3,736 miles
PASS
Mileage133,932 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage133,930 miles
Since last MOT+13,716 miles
PASS
Mileage120,214 miles
Since last MOT+217 miles
FAIL
Mileage119,997 miles
Since last MOT+11,369 miles
PASS
Mileage108,628 miles
Since last MOT+5,434 miles
PASS
Mileage103,194 miles
Since last MOT+6,084 miles
PASS
Mileage97,110 miles
Since last MOT+6,286 miles
PASS
Mileage90,824 miles
Since last MOT+6,455 miles
PASS
Mileage84,369 miles
Since last MOT+7,618 miles
PASS
Mileage76,751 miles
Since last MOT+18,653 miles
PASS
Mileage58,098 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

RegistrationRE10 PBU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2010
First registered
Area codeRE — Reading, Reading
Age identifier10 — March 2010 to August 2010

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About RE10 PBU

What car is RE10 PBU?

RE10 PBU is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Reading in 2010.

What is the mileage of RE10 PBU?

The last recorded mileage for RE10 PBU was 142,340 miles, recorded on 23 Oct 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RE10 PBU passed its MOT?

RE10 PBU has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 23 Oct 2023.

Is RE10 PBU ULEZ compliant?

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

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