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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2010 · 1,198 cc

LM10 EGUMOT history

LM10 EGU is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Apr 2010. Its MOT is valid until 9 Aug 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 88,246 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Aug 2026.

LM10 EGU grey Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Aug 2027
Mileage
88,246 mi
At MOT on 10 Aug 2026
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,318 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM10 EGU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
30 Apr 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM10 EGU was last recorded at 88,246 miles on 10 Aug 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,246 miles · 7 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,318 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 88,246 miles
  • 2025 – 81,881 miles
  • 2024 – 80,696 miles
  • 2023 – 78,607 miles
  • 2022 – 75,261 miles
  • 2021 – 69,954 miles
  • 2020 – 67,772 miles
  • 2019 – 62,871 miles
  • 2018 – 59,104 miles
  • 2017 – 55,913 miles
  • 2016 – 51,604 miles
  • 2015 – 44,461 miles
  • 2014 – 31,739 miles
  • 2013 – 17,873 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,246 miles
  • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

19 tests since 18 Mar 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,246 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    88,246 miles
    Test number
    749679079420
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail88,246 miles (+6,365)4 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,246 miles
    Test number
    270050986900
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass81,881 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    81,881 miles
    Test number
    935752595428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail81,881 miles (+1,185)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,881 miles
    Test number
    568070828750
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  5. Pass80,696 miles (+2,089)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    80,696 miles
    Test number
    197967533534
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass78,607 miles (+3,346)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    78,607 miles
    Test number
    416665423304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass75,261 miles (+5,307)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    75,261 miles
    Test number
    388005187152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass69,954 miles (+2,182)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    69,954 miles
    Test number
    264249248025
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass67,772 miles (+4,901)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    67,772 miles
    Test number
    393776960439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass62,871 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    62,871 miles
    Test number
    884290857793
    • 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 pipe flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Fail62,871 miles (+3,767)3 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,871 miles
    Test number
    175685218922
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • 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 pipe flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  12. Pass59,104 miles (+3,191)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2019
    Odometer
    59,104 miles
    Test number
    941695519577

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass55,913 miles (+4,309)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2018
    Odometer
    55,913 miles
    Test number
    840518977274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass51,604 miles (+7,143)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2017
    Odometer
    51,604 miles
    Test number
    931101192205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass44,461 miles (+12,722)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    44,461 miles
    Test number
    827655734272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass31,739 miles (+13,866)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    31,739 miles
    Test number
    728406474259
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass17,873 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    17,873 miles
    Test number
    217777873263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail17,873 miles (+865)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,873 miles
    Test number
    906177173267
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
  19. Pass17,008 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    17,008 miles
    Test number
    955387273058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM10 EGU

Does LM10 EGU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM10 EGU is valid until 9 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM10 EGU?
The MOT on LM10 EGU 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 EGU done?
LM10 EGU was recorded at 88,246 miles at its MOT on 10 Aug 2026, an average of 5,318 miles a year.
Has LM10 EGU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM10 EGU has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LM10 EGU 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 EGU find?
LM10 EGU passed its latest MOT on 10 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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