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WA10 OAU

2010 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

White Registered in Exeter, West of England · 16 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2010
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourWhite
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 Petrol 1390cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 73,780 miles on the clock, averaging 7,218 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for cgga. Common Volkswagen Golf issues include rear coil springs (fracture/snapping) and window regulators (driver's door mainly).

MOT & Mileage History for WA10 OAU

MOT Status
Due date passed
73,780
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2013
88%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
7,218

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading73,780 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,218
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for WA10 OAU 31k42k53k63k74k '13'19'17

Check WA10 OAU

Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage73,780 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,780 miles
Since last MOT+5,551 miles
PASS
Mileage68,229 miles
Since last MOT+6,579 miles
PASS
Mileage61,650 miles
Since last MOT+9,028 miles
PASS
Mileage52,622 miles
Since last MOT+3,906 miles
PASS
Mileage48,716 miles
Since last MOT+8,379 miles
PASS
Mileage40,337 miles
Since last MOT+9,023 miles
PASS
Mileage31,314 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).

CGGA

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA10 OAU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2010
First registered
Area codeWA — Exeter, West of England
Age identifier10 — March 2010 to August 2010

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About WA10 OAU

What car is WA10 OAU?

WA10 OAU is a white Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Exeter in 2010.

What is the mileage of WA10 OAU?

The last recorded mileage for WA10 OAU was 73,780 miles, recorded on 2 Jan 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WA10 OAU passed its MOT?

WA10 OAU has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 2 Jan 2019.

Is WA10 OAU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WA10 OAU is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is WA10 OAU?

WA10 OAU is approximately 16 years old. Age identifier 10 means registered between 1 March 2010 and 31 August 2010.