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YF10 YRL

2010 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 3 (82% pass rate). It has 97,798 miles on the clock, averaging 6,534 miles per year, 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 YF10 YRL

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
97,798
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
6,534

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 reading97,798 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,265
Average per year6,534
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for YF10 YRL 12k34k55k76k98k '13'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage97,798 miles
Since last MOT+4,265 miles
PASS
Mileage93,533 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,533 miles
Since last MOT+7,800 miles
PASS
Mileage85,733 miles
Since last MOT+6,309 miles
PASS
Mileage79,424 miles
Since last MOT+7,335 miles
PASS
Mileage72,089 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,089 miles
Since last MOT+5,555 miles
PASS
Mileage66,534 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,530 miles
Since last MOT+5,014 miles
PASS
Mileage61,516 miles
Since last MOT+6,102 miles
PASS
Mileage55,414 miles
Since last MOT+9,942 miles
PASS
Mileage45,472 miles
Since last MOT+7,374 miles
PASS
Mileage38,098 miles
Since last MOT+7,912 miles
PASS
Mileage30,186 miles
Since last MOT+7,492 miles
PASS
Mileage22,694 miles
Since last MOT+5,205 miles
PASS
Mileage17,489 miles
Since last MOT+5,264 miles
PASS
Mileage12,225 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

RegistrationYF10 YRL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2010
First registered
Area codeYF — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier10 — March 2010 to August 2010

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About YF10 YRL

What car is YF10 YRL?

YF10 YRL is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Leeds in 2010.

What is the mileage of YF10 YRL?

The last recorded mileage for YF10 YRL was 97,798 miles, recorded on 16 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YF10 YRL passed its MOT?

YF10 YRL has had 17 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (14 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 16 Jul 2026.

Is YF10 YRL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YF10 YRL 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 YF10 YRL?

YF10 YRL is approximately 16 years old. Age identifier 10 means registered between 1 March 2010 and 31 August 2010.