2010 VOLKSWAGEN — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check
Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.
Vehicle details
- Make & model
- VOLKSWAGEN
- Year
- 2010
- Fuel
- PETROL
- Colour
- SILVER
- Engine
- 1390 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 26 August 2026 (73 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 3,762 mi
AI verdict CAUTION 47/100
AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.
This 2010 Volkswagen has 18 MOT tests on record with a 78% pass rate and 3,762 miles. While mileage is low, the consistent need for repairs suggests potential underlying issues.
The vehicle shows very low annual mileage, averaging 5,367 miles per year, with a significant drop from 2019 to 2022 (3,658 miles in 2021), indicating minimal use.
Things to check
- Recurring suspension advisories (shock absorber leak, anti-roll bar linkage) from 2021 onwards.
- Persistent tyre wear advisories across 12 instances from 2018 to 2025.
- Brake disc wear advisories in 2021 and 2024, indicating ongoing brake maintenance.
- Major failure for Nearside Front Shock absorbers serious fluid leak on 2025-08-26.
Working in its favour
- Valid MOT until 2026-08-26, indicating current roadworthiness.
- No mileage discrepancies or signs of odometer fraud detected.
- Consistent retesting and immediate rectification of failures.
- No dangerous defects recorded on the MOT history.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 14/18 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2012 | PASS | 3,762 mi | None recorded |
| Nov 2013 | PASS | 11,437 mi | None recorded |
| Oct 2014 | PASS | 17,567 mi |
USER ENTERED Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
|
| Jun 2015 | PASS | 22,569 mi | None recorded |
| Jun 2015 | FAIL | 22,569 mi |
PRS Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
|
| Jun 2016 | PASS | 32,627 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
|
| Jun 2017 | PASS | 41,363 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2) ADVISORY Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a) ADVISORY Under trays fitted
|
| Jun 2018 | PASS | 48,156 mi |
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
|
| Jun 2019 | PASS | 53,221 mi | None recorded |
| Dec 2020 | PASS | 58,895 mi |
MINOR Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
|
| Dec 2021 | FAIL | 62,553 mi |
PRS Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) PRS Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY rear exhaust silencer heavily corroded ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & perishing (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) ADVISORY Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
|
| Dec 2021 | PASS | 62,553 mi |
ADVISORY rear exhaust silencer heavily corroded ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & perishing (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) ADVISORY Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
|
| Dec 2022 | PASS | 65,629 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
|
| Aug 2023 | PASS | 67,667 mi | None recorded |
| Aug 2024 | FAIL | 75,991 mi |
PRS Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
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| Aug 2024 | PASS | 75,991 mi | None recorded |
| Aug 2025 | FAIL | 84,062 mi |
MAJOR Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) ADVISORY Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) MAJOR Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) MAJOR Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) MINOR Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i)) ADVISORY back box corroded ADVISORY Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) MINOR Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
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| Aug 2025 | PASS | 84,064 mi |
ADVISORY Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) ADVISORY Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) MINOR Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i)) ADVISORY back box corroded ADVISORY Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) MINOR Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
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