2010–2013 · Petrol · 1984 cc
Volkswagen Golf Mk6 R: motor tax, specs and NCT
Motor tax on a Volkswagen Golf Mk6 R in Ireland is €1,250 a year.
Motor tax by year of first registration
| Registered | Band | CO2 | Per year | 6 months | 3 months |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | F CO2 | 199 g/km | €1,250 | €694 | €353 |
| 2011 | F CO2 | 199 g/km | €1,250 | €694 | €353 |
| 2012 | F CO2 | 199 g/km | €1,250 | €694 | €353 |
| 2013 | F CO2 | 199 g/km | €1,250 | €694 | €353 |
Where a range is shown, official CO2 varies by body style, gearbox and economy version (for example BlueMotion or EfficientDynamics). The bold figure is the middle of that range.
Vintage tax and NCT
- Vintage tax
- The earliest cars turn 30 in 2040. From then they can be taxed in the vintage class at €56 a year.
- NCT
- NCT every year: a 2010 car is about 16 years old, and cars over 10 are tested annually. (for the oldest cars; newer ones may be on a different schedule)
Specification
- Years
- 2010–2013
- Body
- Hatchback, 3 doors
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Engine
- 1,984 cc
- Power
- 270 bhp
- Torque
- 350 Nm
- Gearbox
- Manual or auto
- Drive
- AWD
- 0–62 mph
- 5.7 s
- Top speed
- 155 mph
- CO2 (NEDC)
- 199 g/km
- Seats
- 5
- Weight
- 1,521 kg
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Other Volkswagen Golf Mk6 versions
- 1.4 TSI 122 2008–2013
- 1.6 TDI 105 2008–2013
- GTI 2009–2013
Similar cars
- Skoda Octavia Mk2 vRS 2.0 TFSI 2006–2013
- Ford Focus Mk3 ST-2 2.0 EcoBoost 2012–2018
- Toyota Corolla E150 (saloon) 1.33 Dual VVT-i 2007–2013
Motor tax rates: Department of Transport schedule (unchanged in Budgets 2025 and 2026), checked 2026-09. CO2: official UK type-approval figures from the Vehicle Certification Agency; Irish-market versions can differ slightly. Your car's exact CO2 and band are on its registration certificate, and motortax.ie shows the rate for a given registration. Pre-July 2008 cars are taxed on engine size; July 2008–2020 on NEDC CO2; 2021 on, on WLTP CO2.