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VA59 EAE

2010 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Grey Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 16 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2010
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourGrey
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 1968cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 137,176 miles on the clock, averaging 8,648 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDI engine is known for cbdb. Common Volkswagen Golf issues include rear coil springs (fracture/snapping) and window regulators (driver's door mainly).

MOT & Mileage History for VA59 EAE

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
137,176
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2012
88%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
8,648

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 reading137,176 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,865
Average per year8,648
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VA59 EAE 21k50k79k108k137k '12'26'18

Check VA59 EAE

Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage137,176 miles
Since last MOT+4,865 miles
PASS
Mileage132,311 miles
Since last MOT+9,022 miles
PASS
Mileage123,289 miles
Since last MOT+8,342 miles
PASS
Mileage114,947 miles
Since last MOT+8,139 miles
PASS
Mileage106,808 miles
Since last MOT+9,172 miles
PASS
Mileage97,636 miles
Since last MOT+7,650 miles
PASS
Mileage89,986 miles
Since last MOT+6,975 miles
PASS
Mileage83,011 miles
Since last MOT+8,284 miles
PASS
Mileage74,727 miles
Since last MOT+6,756 miles
PASS
Mileage67,971 miles
Since last MOT+7,340 miles
PASS
Mileage60,631 miles
Since last MOT+197 miles
PASS
Mileage60,434 miles
Since last MOT+114 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,320 miles
Since last MOT+17,943 miles
PASS
Mileage42,377 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,377 miles
Since last MOT+16,778 miles
PASS
Mileage25,599 miles
Since last MOT+5,056 miles
PASS
Mileage20,543 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).

CBDB

Valve clogs with soot; gasket between EGR and intake (anti-shudder valve) leaks oil.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA59 EAE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2010
First registered
Area codeVA — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About VA59 EAE

What car is VA59 EAE?

VA59 EAE is a grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Worcester in 2010.

What is the mileage of VA59 EAE?

The last recorded mileage for VA59 EAE was 137,176 miles, recorded on 27 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VA59 EAE passed its MOT?

VA59 EAE has had 17 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (15 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 27 Jun 2026.

Is VA59 EAE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VA59 EAE 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 VA59 EAE?

VA59 EAE is approximately 16 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.