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AD59 PWL

2010 Volkswagen Golf

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Apr 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

212,154 mi
Last recorded212,154 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2026
Typical for 2010 Volkswagen Golf78,843 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD59 PWL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2026 212,154 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2025 208,258 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2025 208,107 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2023 202,541 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2023 202,394 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2022 195,701 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2022 195,632 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2021 183,195 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2019 133,315 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2017 112,339 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2016 100,030 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Dec 2015 89,085 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2014 70,045 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2012 53,779 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf?

Based on 22,270,993 MOT tests across 1,787,037 vehicles.

74.9%
Pass Rate
6,735
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,787,037
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 700,382
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 301,629
Stop lamp not working 260,234
position lamp(s) not working 257,206
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 229,092
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AD59 PWL is a 2010 Volkswagen Golf in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2010 Volkswagen Golf models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 78,843 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Golf fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 700,382 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD59 PWL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Golf typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 16 years old, this Volkswagen Golf is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AD59 PWL?

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What year was AD59 PWL registered?

AD59 PWL is a 2010 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 6 January 2010.

Is AD59 PWL safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD59 PWL shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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