One problem related to engine oil leaking has been reported for the 2010 Volkswagen Golf. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2010 Volkswagen Golf based on all problems reported for the 2010 Golf.
The main (rear) engine oil seal is leaking with only 51,000 miles on the odometer. I believe this is a defect of the engine oil seal or improperly mounted from the vw factory. There has been numerous complaints of this problem with vw owners. The cost of this repair should be fully covered by Volkswagen of America.