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RE60 BSU

2010 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

Black Registered in Reading, Reading · 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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 134,967 miles on the clock, averaging 7,704 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 RE60 BSU

MOT Status
Due date passed
134,967
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2013
68%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
7,704

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading134,967 miles
Reading date
Miles last year122
Average per year7,704
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RE60 BSU 43k66k89k112k135k '13'25'20

Check RE60 BSU

Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage134,967 miles
Since last MOT+122 miles
FAIL
Mileage134,845 miles
Since last MOT+3,494 miles
PASS
Mileage131,351 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage131,351 miles
Since last MOT+5,761 miles
PASS
Mileage125,590 miles
Since last MOT+4,628 miles
PASS
Mileage120,962 miles
Since last MOT+6,125 miles
PASS
Mileage114,837 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage114,837 miles
Since last MOT+2,879 miles
PASS
Mileage111,958 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,958 miles
Since last MOT+5,475 miles
PASS
Mileage106,483 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,479 miles
Since last MOT+5,318 miles
PASS
Mileage101,161 miles
Since last MOT+271 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,890 miles
Since last MOT+14,179 miles
PASS
Mileage86,711 miles
Since last MOT+9,935 miles
PASS
Mileage76,776 miles
Since last MOT+10,513 miles
PASS
Mileage66,263 miles
Since last MOT+11,797 miles
PASS
Mileage54,466 miles
Since last MOT+11,943 miles
PASS
Mileage42,523 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

RegistrationRE60 BSU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2010
First registered
Area codeRE — Reading, Reading
Age identifier60 — September 2010 to February 2011

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About RE60 BSU

What car is RE60 BSU?

RE60 BSU is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Reading in 2010.

What is the mileage of RE60 BSU?

The last recorded mileage for RE60 BSU was 134,967 miles, recorded on 2 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RE60 BSU passed its MOT?

RE60 BSU has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 2 Oct 2025.

Is RE60 BSU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RE60 BSU 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 RE60 BSU?

RE60 BSU is approximately 16 years old. Age identifier 60 means registered between 1 September 2010 and 28 February 2011.