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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2010 · 1,390 cc

LB10 ZMUMOT history

LB10 ZMU is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 6 Aug 2010. Its MOT is valid until 18 Nov 2026 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 101,272 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 Nov 2026
Mileage
101,272 mi
At MOT on 19 Nov 2025
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,071 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB10 ZMU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
6 Aug 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
19 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB10 ZMU was last recorded at 101,272 miles on 19 Nov 2025, 10,092 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
91,180 miles · 2 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
10,092 miles
Average per year
7,071 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 101,272 miles
  • 2024 – 91,180 miles
  • 2023 – 81,306 miles
  • 2022 – 70,811 miles
  • 2021 – 69,836 miles
  • 2020 – 60,118 miles
  • 2019 – 52,013 miles
  • 2018 – 43,366 miles
  • 2017 – 35,280 miles
  • 2016 – 28,637 miles
  • 2015 – 23,722 miles
  • 2014 – 18,398 miles
  • 2013 – 14,393 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,272 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Rear axle corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front bumper loose

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

20 tests since 6 Aug 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass101,272 miles (+10,092)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    101,272 miles
    Test number
    966900529677
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass91,180 miles (+9,874)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    91,180 miles
    Test number
    785263442928
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Pass81,306 miles (+6)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    81,306 miles
    Test number
    426228243991
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front bumper loose
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded

  4. Fail81,300 miles (+10,489)2 dangerous2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,300 miles
    Test number
    571285275596
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective damaged (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front bumper loose
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded

  5. Pass70,811 miles (+975)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    70,811 miles
    Test number
    278009099882
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront sub frame corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced boot floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded

  6. Pass69,836 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    69,836 miles
    Test number
    250976851241
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive at sump plug area. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear silencer in poor condition outer skin corroded.

  7. Fail69,836 miles (+9,718)2 major1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,836 miles
    Test number
    287972724347
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low both low. (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive at sump plug area. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear silencer in poor condition outer skin corroded.

  8. Pass60,118 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    60,118 miles
    Test number
    788197087719
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryService reminder on at dash

  9. Fail60,118 miles (+8,105)4 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,118 miles
    Test number
    271099767699
    • MajorEmissions not tested sump badly rotten and might leak badly (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively torn badly (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt buckle damaged broken buckle (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryService reminder on at dash

  10. Pass52,013 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    52,013 miles
    Test number
    310633611639
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  11. Fail52,012 miles (+8,646)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,012 miles
    Test number
    397585895593
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  12. Pass43,366 miles (+361)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    43,366 miles
    Test number
    369995546754

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass43,005 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    43,005 miles
    Test number
    422922486889
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear discs worn and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))

  14. Fail43,005 miles (+7,725)2 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,005 miles
    Test number
    988925705997
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear discs worn and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))

  15. Pass35,280 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    35,280 miles
    Test number
    414155117566
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front drive shaft coupling is slightly worn (2.5.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front drive shaft coupling is slightly worn (2.5.C.1c)

  16. Fail35,280 miles (+6,643)9 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,280 miles
    Test number
    928707917097
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
    • FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged likely to lead to failure under load passenger seat belt stock (5.2.4a)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front drive shaft coupling is slightly worn (2.5.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front drive shaft coupling is slightly worn (2.5.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear disc corroded

  17. Pass28,637 miles (+4,915)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    28,637 miles
    Test number
    623886407899

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass23,722 miles (+5,324)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    23,722 miles
    Test number
    732084441692
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryN/s/f seatbelt buckle casing missing
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded

  19. Pass18,398 miles (+4,005)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    18,398 miles
    Test number
    319257024232
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass14,393 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    14,393 miles
    Test number
    679408913298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB10 ZMU

Does LB10 ZMU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB10 ZMU is valid until 18 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB10 ZMU?
The MOT on LB10 ZMU is valid until 18 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB10 ZMU done?
LB10 ZMU was recorded at 101,272 miles at its MOT on 19 Nov 2025, an average of 7,071 miles a year.
Has LB10 ZMU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB10 ZMU has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on LB10 ZMU ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LB10 ZMU find?
LB10 ZMU passed its latest MOT on 19 Nov 2025 with 4 advisories: front inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both; offside front brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 1 more.

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