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WU10 OPA

2010 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Red Registered in Bristol, West of England · 16 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2010
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourRed
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 14 and failing 3 (82% pass rate). It has 127,820 miles on the clock, averaging 7,157 miles per year, below 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 WU10 OPA

MOT Status
Due date passed
127,820
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2013
82%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
7,157

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading127,820 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12
Average per year7,157
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WU10 OPA 37k60k82k105k128k '13'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage127,820 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage127,808 miles
Since last MOT+3,810 miles
PASS
Mileage123,998 miles
Since last MOT+5,206 miles
PASS
Mileage118,792 miles
Since last MOT+6,295 miles
PASS
Mileage112,497 miles
Since last MOT+6,288 miles
PASS
Mileage106,209 miles
Since last MOT+2,549 miles
PASS
Mileage103,660 miles
Since last MOT+4,051 miles
PASS
Mileage99,609 miles
Since last MOT+7,955 miles
PASS
Mileage91,654 miles
Since last MOT+10,267 miles
PASS
Mileage81,387 miles
Since last MOT+7,768 miles
PASS
Mileage73,619 miles
Since last MOT+7,235 miles
PASS
Mileage66,384 miles
Since last MOT+69 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,315 miles
Since last MOT+10,406 miles
PASS
Mileage55,909 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,909 miles
Since last MOT+6,463 miles
PASS
Mileage49,446 miles
Since last MOT+12,296 miles
PASS
Mileage37,150 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

RegistrationWU10 OPA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2010
First registered
Area codeWU — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier10 — March 2010 to August 2010

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About WU10 OPA

What car is WU10 OPA?

WU10 OPA is a red Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Bristol in 2010.

What is the mileage of WU10 OPA?

The last recorded mileage for WU10 OPA was 127,820 miles, recorded on 30 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WU10 OPA passed its MOT?

WU10 OPA has had 17 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (14 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 30 Sep 2025.

Is WU10 OPA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WU10 OPA 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 WU10 OPA?

WU10 OPA is approximately 16 years old. Age identifier 10 means registered between 1 March 2010 and 31 August 2010.