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RO10 CHY

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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 107,224 miles on the clock, averaging 6,829 miles per year, 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 RO10 CHY

MOT Status
Due date passed
107,224
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2013
76%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
6,829

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading107,224 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,829
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RO10 CHY 27k47k67k87k107k '13'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage107,224 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,224 miles
Since last MOT+1,292 miles
PASS
Mileage105,932 miles
Since last MOT+10,275 miles
PASS
Mileage95,657 miles
Since last MOT+3,623 miles
PASS
Mileage92,034 miles
Since last MOT+3,185 miles
PASS
Mileage88,849 miles
Since last MOT+44 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,805 miles
Since last MOT+6,354 miles
PASS
Mileage82,451 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,451 miles
Since last MOT+11,749 miles
PASS
Mileage70,702 miles
Since last MOT+7,136 miles
PASS
Mileage63,566 miles
Since last MOT+17,590 miles
PASS
Mileage45,976 miles
Since last MOT+2,273 miles
PASS
Mileage43,703 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage43,700 miles
Since last MOT+4,787 miles
PASS
Mileage38,913 miles
Since last MOT+3,183 miles
PASS
Mileage35,730 miles
Since last MOT+8,392 miles
PASS
Mileage27,338 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).

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO10 CHY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2010
First registered
Area codeRO — Reading, Reading
Age identifier10 — March 2010 to August 2010

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About RO10 CHY

What car is RO10 CHY?

RO10 CHY is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Reading in 2010.

What is the mileage of RO10 CHY?

The last recorded mileage for RO10 CHY was 107,224 miles, recorded on 4 Feb 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RO10 CHY passed its MOT?

RO10 CHY has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 4 Feb 2025.

Is RO10 CHY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RO10 CHY 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 RO10 CHY?

RO10 CHY is approximately 16 years old. Age identifier 10 means registered between 1 March 2010 and 31 August 2010.