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RO09 WEN

2010 Volkswagen Golf GTI

Red Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Aug 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

118,072 mi
Last recorded118,072 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2026
Typical for 2010 Volkswagen Golf GTI56,830 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO09 WEN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf GTI
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2026 118,072 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2026 117,690 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2024 98,841 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2023 97,290 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2023 97,250 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2022 94,964 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2021 90,976 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2019 84,981 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 80,715 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 74,539 miles

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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RO09 WEN is a 2010 Volkswagen Golf GTI in Red with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 RO09 WEN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RO09 WEN registered?

RO09 WEN is a 2010 Volkswagen Golf GTI, first registered on 24 March 2010.

Is RO09 WEN safe to buy?

The MOT history for RO09 WEN shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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