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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2010 · 1,598 cc

LM10 EFYMOT history

LM10 EFY is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 15 Apr 2010. Its MOT is valid until 9 Aug 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 107,166 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Aug 2026.

LM10 EFY black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Aug 2027
Mileage
107,166 mi
At MOT on 1 Aug 2026
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,089 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

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

Mileage history

LM10 EFY was last recorded at 107,166 miles on 1 Aug 2026, 5,389 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
101,777 miles · 8 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
5,389 miles
Average per year
6,089 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 107,166 miles
  • 2025 – 101,777 miles
  • 2024 – 94,890 miles
  • 2023 – 82,564 miles
  • 2022 – 79,147 miles
  • 2021 – 69,535 miles
  • 2020 – 65,622 miles
  • 2019 – 59,683 miles
  • 2018 – 53,932 miles
  • 2017 – 49,414 miles
  • 2015 – 43,119 miles
  • 2014 – 36,070 miles
  • 2013 – 28,915 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,166 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Oil leak suspect gearbox

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass107,166 miles (+5,389)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    107,166 miles
    Test number
    423531136707

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass101,777 miles (+6,887)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    101,777 miles
    Test number
    331139423654
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  3. Pass94,890 miles (+12,326)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    94,890 miles
    Test number
    941441504958
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass82,564 miles (+79)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    82,564 miles
    Test number
    446224795995
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Fail82,485 miles (+3,338)3 major3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,485 miles
    Test number
    846870908116
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt upper and lower covers (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBonnet secondary catch defective
  6. Pass79,147 miles (+9,612)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    79,147 miles
    Test number
    129109808640
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  7. Pass69,535 miles (+3,913)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    69,535 miles
    Test number
    181806097617

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass65,622 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    65,622 miles
    Test number
    113584359500

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail65,622 miles (+5,939)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,622 miles
    Test number
    345510134220
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both sides (3.5 (a))
  10. Pass59,683 miles (+5,751)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    59,683 miles
    Test number
    666549192659

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass53,932 miles (+4,518)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    53,932 miles
    Test number
    620041594108
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view light scratch (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perished/cracked
  12. Pass49,414 miles (+9)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    49,414 miles
    Test number
    220425222490
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOil leak suspect gearbox
    • AdvisorySlight windscreen damage from defective wiper
  13. Fail49,405 miles (+6,286)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,405 miles
    Test number
    611614129289
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOil leak suspect gearbox
  14. Pass43,119 miles (+7,049)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    43,119 miles
    Test number
    860684499507

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass36,070 miles (+7,155)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    36,070 miles
    Test number
    909749704306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass28,915 miles (+3,374)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    28,915 miles
    Test number
    388263923372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass25,541 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    25,541 miles
    Test number
    238285863014
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LM10 EFY

Does LM10 EFY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM10 EFY is valid until 9 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM10 EFY?
The MOT on LM10 EFY is valid until 9 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM10 EFY done?
LM10 EFY was recorded at 107,166 miles at its MOT on 1 Aug 2026, an average of 6,089 miles a year.
Has LM10 EFY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM10 EFY has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on LM10 EFY 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 EFY find?
LM10 EFY passed its latest MOT on 1 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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