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YF59 WJM

2010 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Red Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 8 (64% pass rate). It has 135,196 miles on the clock, averaging 6,867 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 YF59 WJM

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
135,196
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2013
64%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
6,867

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

Below average
Latest reading135,196 miles
Reading date
Miles last year87
Average per year6,867
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YF59 WJM 45k67k90k113k135k '13'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage135,196 miles
Since last MOT+87 miles
FAIL
Mileage135,109 miles
Since last MOT+112 miles
FAIL
Mileage134,997 miles
Since last MOT+12,192 miles
PASS
Mileage122,805 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage122,805 miles
Since last MOT+16,661 miles
PASS
Mileage106,144 miles
Since last MOT+1,259 miles
PASS
Mileage104,885 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,885 miles
Since last MOT+3,113 miles
PASS
Mileage101,772 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,766 miles
Since last MOT+4,248 miles
PASS
Mileage97,518 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,518 miles
Since last MOT+2,996 miles
PASS
Mileage94,522 miles
Since last MOT+4,989 miles
PASS
Mileage89,533 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,533 miles
Since last MOT+3,814 miles
PASS
Mileage85,719 miles
Since last MOT+4,961 miles
PASS
Mileage80,758 miles
Since last MOT+5,843 miles
PASS
Mileage74,915 miles
Since last MOT+8,505 miles
PASS
Mileage66,410 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,410 miles
Since last MOT+12,452 miles
PASS
Mileage53,958 miles
Since last MOT+9,263 miles
PASS
Mileage44,695 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

RegistrationYF59 WJM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2010
First registered
Area codeYF — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About YF59 WJM

What car is YF59 WJM?

YF59 WJM is a red Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Leeds in 2010.

What is the mileage of YF59 WJM?

The last recorded mileage for YF59 WJM was 135,196 miles, recorded on 30 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YF59 WJM passed its MOT?

YF59 WJM has had 22 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (14 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 30 Mar 2026.

Is YF59 WJM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YF59 WJM 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 YF59 WJM?

YF59 WJM is approximately 16 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.