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RE10 VJK

2010 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

Grey Registered in Reading, Reading · 16 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2010
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
ColourGrey
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 14 and failing once (93% pass rate). It has 52,971 miles on the clock, averaging 3,652 miles per year, well 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 RE10 VJK

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
52,971
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2013
93%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
3,652

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

Low mileage
Latest reading52,971 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,860
Average per year3,652
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RE10 VJK 5k17k29k41k53k '13'26'20

Check RE10 VJK

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage52,971 miles
Since last MOT+1,860 miles
PASS
Mileage51,111 miles
Since last MOT+1,926 miles
PASS
Mileage49,185 miles
Since last MOT+3,361 miles
PASS
Mileage45,824 miles
Since last MOT+3,401 miles
PASS
Mileage42,423 miles
Since last MOT+1,107 miles
PASS
Mileage41,316 miles
Since last MOT+2,375 miles
PASS
Mileage38,941 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,941 miles
Since last MOT+4,631 miles
PASS
Mileage34,310 miles
Since last MOT+3,307 miles
PASS
Mileage31,003 miles
Since last MOT+4,054 miles
PASS
Mileage26,949 miles
Since last MOT+4,912 miles
PASS
Mileage22,037 miles
Since last MOT+7,760 miles
PASS
Mileage14,277 miles
Since last MOT+5,087 miles
PASS
Mileage9,190 miles
Since last MOT+3,934 miles
PASS
Mileage5,256 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 VJK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2010
First registered
Area codeRE — Reading, Reading
Age identifier10 — March 2010 to August 2010

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About RE10 VJK

What car is RE10 VJK?

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

What is the mileage of RE10 VJK?

The last recorded mileage for RE10 VJK was 52,971 miles, recorded on 26 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RE10 VJK passed its MOT?

RE10 VJK has had 15 MOT tests with an 93% pass rate (14 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 26 May 2026.

Is RE10 VJK ULEZ compliant?

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

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