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RE10 BHZ

2010 Volkswagen Golf GTI

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Feb 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

133,540 mi
Last recorded133,540 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2010 Volkswagen Golf GTI56,830 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE10 BHZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf GTI
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc
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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 133,540 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2025 127,394 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2024 122,610 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2023 114,092 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2023 114,092 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Jan 2022 105,607 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2021 101,542 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Jan 2021 101,539 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Feb 2020 96,946 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Feb 2019 85,813 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2018 75,977 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 66,650 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2016 56,830 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2016 56,830 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 17 Apr 2015 47,512 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 22 Mar 2014 36,834 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 29,239 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

wipers starting to split

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf GTI?

Based on 5,092 MOT tests across 1,068 vehicles.

83.0%
Pass Rate
5,157
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
1,068
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 15
Stop lamp not working 7
constant velocity joint gaiter split 6
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5
Headlamp aim too high 5
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RE10 BHZ is a 2010 Volkswagen Golf GTI in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2010 Volkswagen Golf GTI models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 56,830 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Golf GTI fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RE10 BHZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Golf GTI typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 16 years old, this Volkswagen Golf GTI is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RE10 BHZ registered?

RE10 BHZ is a 2010 Volkswagen Golf GTI, first registered on 10 April 2010.

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