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FY10 XAR

2010 Volkswagen Golf S TDI

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

162,900 mi
Last recorded162,900 miles
Recorded on9 May 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY10 XAR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf S TDI
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 May 2026 162,900 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2025 149,901 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2024 139,882 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2024 139,703 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2023 131,452 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2021 120,697 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2019 99,132 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2018 90,042 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2017 86,148 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf S TDI?

Based on 14,095 MOT tests across 2,703 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
8,387
Miles/Year
2,703
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1
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FY10 XAR is a 2010 Volkswagen Golf S TDI in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Golf S TDI fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FY10 XAR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FY10 XAR?

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What year was FY10 XAR registered?

FY10 XAR is a 2010 Volkswagen Golf S TDI, first registered on 25 March 2010.

Is FY10 XAR safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY10 XAR shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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