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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2010 · 1,390 cc

LM10 GXLMOT history

LM10 GXL is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 15 Apr 2010. Its MOT is valid until 19 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 85,476 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Dec 2025.

LM10 GXL black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Dec 2026
Mileage
85,476 mi
At MOT on 20 Dec 2025
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,130 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM10 GXL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
15 Apr 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM10 GXL was last recorded at 85,476 miles on 20 Dec 2025, 3,824 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,652 miles · 17 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
3,824 miles
Average per year
4,130 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 85,476 miles
  • 2024 – 81,652 miles
  • 2023 – 78,091 miles
  • 2022 – 73,788 miles
  • 2021 – 69,987 miles
  • 2020 – 64,706 miles
  • 2019 – 59,862 miles
  • 2018 – 51,007 miles
  • 2017 – 44,571 miles
  • 2015 – 39,001 miles
  • 2014 – 38,293 miles
  • 2013 – 34,556 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,476 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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

16 tests since 22 Aug 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,476 miles (+3,824)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    85,476 miles
    Test number
    491943533623

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass81,652 miles (+3,561)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    81,652 miles
    Test number
    338574655790
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  3. Pass78,091 miles (+4,303)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    78,091 miles
    Test number
    555689534882
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass73,788 miles (+3,801)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    73,788 miles
    Test number
    374366300734

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass69,987 miles (+5,281)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    69,987 miles
    Test number
    446099701844
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  6. Pass64,706 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    64,706 miles
    Test number
    616921805404
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail64,703 miles (+4,841)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,703 miles
    Test number
    800972362201
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass59,862 miles (+8,855)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    59,862 miles
    Test number
    153184334891
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass51,007 miles (+6,436)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    51,007 miles
    Test number
    129067726633

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass44,571 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    44,571 miles
    Test number
    966171597478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail44,571 miles (+5,570)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,571 miles
    Test number
    142038380683
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated splits in fuel cap seal (7.2.4c)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  12. Pass39,001 miles (+708)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    39,001 miles
    Test number
    452913540788

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail38,293 miles3 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,293 miles
    Test number
    837455744283
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
  14. Pass38,293 miles (+3,737)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    38,293 miles
    Test number
    896075144244
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
  15. Pass34,556 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    34,556 miles
    Test number
    147434733257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail34,556 miles4 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,556 miles
    Test number
    638584033224
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteN/s/r tyre has cut in tread
    • NoteO/s/r worn unevenly on inner edge

Questions about LM10 GXL

Does LM10 GXL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM10 GXL is valid until 19 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LM10 GXL?
The MOT on LM10 GXL is valid until 19 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM10 GXL done?
LM10 GXL was recorded at 85,476 miles at its MOT on 20 Dec 2025, an average of 4,130 miles a year.
Has LM10 GXL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM10 GXL has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Dec 2020.
Has the mileage on LM10 GXL 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 GXL find?
LM10 GXL passed its latest MOT on 20 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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