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SA10 BAU

2010 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 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 6 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing 2 (67% pass rate). It has 57,498 miles on the clock, averaging 7,830 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 SA10 BAU

MOT Status
Due date passed
57,498
Last Mileage
Recorded
6
Total Tests
Since 2013
67%
Pass Rate
4 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 6 tests on record
7,830

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 reading57,498 miles
Reading date
Miles last year25
Average per year7,830
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SA10 BAU 18k28k38k48k57k '13'18'17

Check SA10 BAU

Full MOT Test History 6 tests on record

PASS
Mileage57,498 miles
Since last MOT+25 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,473 miles
Since last MOT+8,511 miles
PASS
Mileage48,962 miles
Since last MOT+6,958 miles
PASS
Mileage42,004 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,004 miles
Since last MOT+23,547 miles
PASS
Mileage18,457 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

RegistrationSA10 BAU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2010
First registered
Area codeSA — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier10 — March 2010 to August 2010

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About SA10 BAU

What car is SA10 BAU?

SA10 BAU is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2010.

What is the mileage of SA10 BAU?

The last recorded mileage for SA10 BAU was 57,498 miles, recorded on 28 Mar 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SA10 BAU passed its MOT?

SA10 BAU has had 6 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (4 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 28 Mar 2018.

Is SA10 BAU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SA10 BAU 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 SA10 BAU?

SA10 BAU is approximately 16 years old. Age identifier 10 means registered between 1 March 2010 and 31 August 2010.