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RO10 NKA

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 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 168,893 miles on the clock, averaging 10,543 miles per year, above 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 NKA

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
168,893
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2013
74%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
10,543

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading168,893 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,730
Average per year10,543
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RO10 NKA 30k65k99k134k169k '13'26'20

Check RO10 NKA

Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage168,893 miles
Since last MOT+10,730 miles
PASS
Mileage158,163 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage158,163 miles
Since last MOT+11,197 miles
PASS
Mileage146,966 miles
Since last MOT+6,846 miles
PASS
Mileage140,120 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage140,117 miles
Since last MOT+7,796 miles
PASS
Mileage132,321 miles
Since last MOT+11,649 miles
PASS
Mileage120,672 miles
Since last MOT+8,321 miles
PASS
Mileage112,351 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,349 miles
Since last MOT+16,501 miles
PASS
Mileage95,848 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,848 miles
Since last MOT+12,655 miles
PASS
Mileage83,193 miles
Since last MOT+9,411 miles
PASS
Mileage73,782 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,777 miles
Since last MOT+12,581 miles
PASS
Mileage61,196 miles
Since last MOT+8,383 miles
PASS
Mileage52,813 miles
Since last MOT+12,193 miles
PASS
Mileage40,620 miles
Since last MOT+10,570 miles
PASS
Mileage30,050 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

RegistrationRO10 NKA
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 NKA

What car is RO10 NKA?

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

What is the mileage of RO10 NKA?

The last recorded mileage for RO10 NKA was 168,893 miles, recorded on 4 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RO10 NKA passed its MOT?

RO10 NKA has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 4 Jun 2026.

Is RO10 NKA ULEZ compliant?

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

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