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Volkswagen Polo

Red · Diesel · 2010 · 1,598 cc

LM10 AYHMOT history

LM10 AYH is a red diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 23 Apr 2010. Its MOT is valid until 23 Apr 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 103,908 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Apr 2026.

LM10 AYH red Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 23 Apr 2027
Mileage
103,908 mi
At MOT on 9 Apr 2026
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,250 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM10 AYH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
23 Apr 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM10 AYH was last recorded at 103,908 miles on 9 Apr 2026, 3,610 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
100,298 miles · 15 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
3,610 miles
Average per year
6,250 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 103,908 miles
  • 2025 – 100,298 miles
  • 2024 – 95,755 miles
  • 2023 – 89,319 miles
  • 2022 – 84,646 miles
  • 2021 – 77,904 miles
  • 2020 – 73,016 miles
  • 2019 – 67,351 miles
  • 2018 – 60,371 miles
  • 2017 – 53,324 miles
  • 2016 – 45,353 miles
  • 2015 – 37,201 miles
  • 2014 – 29,813 miles
  • 2013 – 22,728 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,908 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & Slightly Perished (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor4 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Back box casing corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Rear exhaust box outer skin deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Both front tyres bald inner edge -185/60/15h

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

20 tests since 13 Apr 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,908 miles (+3,610)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    103,908 miles
    Test number
    896309045754
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & Slightly Perished (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass100,298 miles (+4,543)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    100,298 miles
    Test number
    280820842240
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass95,755 miles (+6,436)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    95,755 miles
    Test number
    289867939278
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section in poor condition (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass89,319 miles (+4,673)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    89,319 miles
    Test number
    700218468772
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  5. Pass84,646 miles (+47)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    84,646 miles
    Test number
    269530507360
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box outer skin deteriorated

  6. Fail84,599 miles (+6,695)5 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,599 miles
    Test number
    423770551620
    • MajorCentral Exhaust system insecure sleeve deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorEmissions not tested exhaust blowing and insecure (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases pipe corroded and split post flexi joint DPF (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box outer skin deteriorated

  7. Pass77,904 miles (+41)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    77,904 miles
    Test number
    323674409558
    • AdvisoryBack box casing corroded
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres bald inner edge -185/60/15h

  8. Fail77,863 miles (+4,847)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,863 miles
    Test number
    705514167646
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBack box casing corroded
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres bald inner edge -185/60/15h

  9. Pass73,016 miles (+5,665)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    73,016 miles
    Test number
    982090870777
    • AdvisoryBack box casing corroded
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn inner edge - 185/60/15h
    • AdvisoryN/s reg lamp inop

  10. Pass67,351 miles (+6,980)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    67,351 miles
    Test number
    429293519710
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust joint corrosion deteriorated
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear silencer corrosion deteriorated

  11. Pass60,371 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    60,371 miles
    Test number
    281521595992
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs worn
    • AdvisoryRear silencer corrosion deteriorated + center joint corrosion
    • AdvisoryRear wiper blade defective

  12. Fail60,371 miles (+7,047)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,371 miles
    Test number
    128824256556
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs worn
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre age cracking
    • AdvisoryRear silencer corrosion deteriorated + center joint corrosion
    • AdvisoryRear wiper blade defective

  13. Pass53,324 miles (+209)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    53,324 miles
    Test number
    465786844996
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryEngine and floor pan covers fitted.
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorating.
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre has uneven wear.

  14. Fail53,115 miles (+7,762)3 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,115 miles
    Test number
    248999724132
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryEngine and floor pan covers fitted.
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorating.
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre has uneven wear.

  15. Pass45,353 miles (+8,152)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    45,353 miles
    Test number
    859968553417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass37,201 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    37,201 miles
    Test number
    666300715156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail37,201 miles (+7,388)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,201 miles
    Test number
    999885305178
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres 5yrs old

  18. Pass29,813 miles (+7,085)6 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    29,813 miles
    Test number
    898869204109
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteCenetre exhaust sleeve slightly corroded
    • NoteNearside front headlamp unit slightly damaged & has slight movement
    • NoteWindscreen wipers slightly smearing

  19. Fail22,728 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,728 miles
    Test number
    547473003135
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  20. Pass22,728 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    22,728 miles
    Test number
    688823903157
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Questions about LM10 AYH

Does LM10 AYH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM10 AYH is valid until 23 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM10 AYH?
The MOT on LM10 AYH is valid until 23 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM10 AYH done?
LM10 AYH was recorded at 103,908 miles at its MOT on 9 Apr 2026, an average of 6,250 miles a year.
Has LM10 AYH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM10 AYH has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Apr 2022.
Has the mileage on LM10 AYH 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 LM10 AYH find?
LM10 AYH passed its latest MOT on 9 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & slightly perished.

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