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SA10 BYT

2010 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

Black Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 69,566 miles on the clock, averaging 4,416 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 SA10 BYT

MOT Status
Due date passed
69,566
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2013
88%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
4,416

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

Low mileage
Latest reading69,566 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,408
Average per year4,416
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SA10 BYT 15k29k42k56k70k '13'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage69,566 miles
Since last MOT+2,408 miles
PASS
Mileage67,158 miles
Since last MOT+3,014 miles
PASS
Mileage64,144 miles
Since last MOT+3,940 miles
PASS
Mileage60,204 miles
Since last MOT+4,420 miles
PASS
Mileage55,784 miles
Since last MOT+5,248 miles
PASS
Mileage50,536 miles
Since last MOT+4,108 miles
PASS
Mileage46,428 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,428 miles
Since last MOT+2,586 miles
PASS
Mileage43,842 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,842 miles
Since last MOTRetest
PASS
Mileage43,842 miles
Since last MOT+3,978 miles
PASS
Mileage39,864 miles
Since last MOT+6,113 miles
PASS
Mileage33,751 miles
Since last MOT+5,263 miles
PASS
Mileage28,488 miles
Since last MOT+5,952 miles
PASS
Mileage22,536 miles
Since last MOT+7,186 miles
PASS
Mileage15,350 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 BYT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2010
First registered
Area codeSA — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier10 — March 2010 to August 2010

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About SA10 BYT

What car is SA10 BYT?

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

What is the mileage of SA10 BYT?

The last recorded mileage for SA10 BYT was 69,566 miles, recorded on 4 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SA10 BYT passed its MOT?

SA10 BYT has had 16 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (14 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 4 Aug 2025.

Is SA10 BYT ULEZ compliant?

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

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