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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2010 · 1,198 cc

LL10 ZTEMOT history

LL10 ZTE is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 12 Jun 2010. Its MOT is valid until 7 Apr 2027 and it has passed 13 of 21 MOT tests, with 146,022 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Mar 2026.

LL10 ZTE black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 7 Apr 2027
Mileage
146,022 mi
At MOT on 28 Mar 2026
MOT tests
21
13 passed · 8 failed
Per year
7,896 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL10 ZTE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
12 Jun 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL10 ZTE was last recorded at 146,022 miles on 28 Mar 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
146,022 miles · 26 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
7,896 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 146,022 miles
  • 2025 – 135,207 miles
  • 2024 – 127,888 miles
  • 2023 – 121,447 miles
  • 2022 – 113,464 miles
  • 2020 – 104,214 miles
  • 2019 – 93,415 miles
  • 2018 – 85,243 miles
  • 2017 – 84,624 miles
  • 2016 – 78,729 miles
  • 2015 – 74,697 miles
  • 2014 – 71,449 miles
  • 2013 – 45,757 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass146,022 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2023

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 light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Rear Exhaust heavy corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Vehicle has sustained frontal impact damage

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

21 tests since 16 Jul 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass146,022 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    146,022 miles
    Test number
    239050286678
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

  2. Fail146,022 miles (+10,815)2 dangerous3 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,022 miles
    Test number
    138414238305
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Wiper defective

  3. Pass135,207 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    135,207 miles
    Test number
    235147486747
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

  4. Fail135,205 miles (+7,317)1 dangerous1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,205 miles
    Test number
    639411159609
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorRear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

  5. Pass127,888 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    127,888 miles
    Test number
    686679184867
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

  6. Fail127,887 miles (+6,440)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,887 miles
    Test number
    621791134343
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

  7. Pass121,447 miles (+187)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    121,447 miles
    Test number
    429198910924
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust heavy corrosion

  8. Fail121,260 miles (+7,796)2 dangerous6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,260 miles
    Test number
    985314825328
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorBody component damaged and likely to cause injury Front bumper (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction Phone holder (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust heavy corrosion

  9. Pass113,464 miles (+1)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    113,464 miles
    Test number
    748237122794
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  10. Fail113,463 miles (+9,249)1 dangerous2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,463 miles
    Test number
    297695586933
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/40/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  11. Pass104,214 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    104,214 miles
    Test number
    550302407840
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Fail104,214 miles (+10,799)1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,214 miles
    Test number
    549912193555
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  13. Pass93,415 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    93,415 miles
    Test number
    830276816623
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryVehicle has sustained frontal impact damage

  14. Fail93,414 miles (+8,171)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,414 miles
    Test number
    986742563983
    • MajorBoot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryVehicle has sustained frontal impact damage

  15. Pass85,243 miles (+619)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2019
    Odometer
    85,243 miles
    Test number
    396457433008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass84,624 miles (+5,895)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    84,624 miles
    Test number
    204824203526
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre has damage to outer wall

  17. Pass78,729 miles (+4,032)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    78,729 miles
    Test number
    922208674554

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass74,697 miles (+3,248)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    74,697 miles
    Test number
    771972774487
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  19. Pass71,449 miles (+101)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    71,449 miles
    Test number
    157712324305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail71,348 miles (+25,591)1 failure1 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,348 miles
    Test number
    279309204387
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  21. Pass45,757 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    45,757 miles
    Test number
    677297693152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL10 ZTE

Does LL10 ZTE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL10 ZTE is valid until 7 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL10 ZTE?
The MOT on LL10 ZTE is valid until 7 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL10 ZTE done?
LL10 ZTE was recorded at 146,022 miles at its MOT on 28 Mar 2026, an average of 7,896 miles a year.
Has LL10 ZTE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL10 ZTE has failed 8 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LL10 ZTE 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 LL10 ZTE find?
LL10 ZTE passed its latest MOT on 28 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front exhaust mounting defective; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 5 more.

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