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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2010 · 1,390 cc

LM10 GXNMOT history

LM10 GXN is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 15 Apr 2010. Its MOT is valid until 18 Aug 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 65,640 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Aug 2026.

LM10 GXN silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Aug 2027
Mileage
65,640 mi
At MOT on 4 Aug 2026
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,881 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM10 GXN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
15 Apr 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM10 GXN was last recorded at 65,640 miles on 4 Aug 2026, 2,064 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
63,576 miles · 19 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
2,064 miles
Average per year
2,881 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 65,640 miles
  • 2025 – 63,576 miles
  • 2024 – 61,251 miles
  • 2023 – 58,657 miles
  • 2022 – 56,737 miles
  • 2021 – 55,736 miles
  • 2020 – 54,905 miles
  • 2019 – 50,651 miles
  • 2018 – 47,481 miles
  • 2017 – 43,826 miles
  • 2016 – 40,345 miles
  • 2015 – 36,602 miles
  • 2014 – 32,553 miles
  • 2013 – 27,158 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass65,640 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Shock absorbers has light misting of oil x2 Front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

21 tests since 26 Mar 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass65,640 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    65,640 miles
    Test number
    461872858410
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail65,640 miles (+2,064)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,640 miles
    Test number
    232143650105
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass63,576 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    63,576 miles
    Test number
    884267226883

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass63,576 miles (+2,325)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    63,576 miles
    Test number
    655469075104
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play inner and outer both (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass61,251 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    61,251 miles
    Test number
    564506164771
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  6. Fail61,251 miles (+2,594)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,251 miles
    Test number
    424602177629
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  7. Pass58,657 miles (+1,920)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    58,657 miles
    Test number
    907406271091
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass56,737 miles (+17)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    56,737 miles
    Test number
    797655386165
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has light misting of oil x2 Front (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Fail56,720 miles (+984)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,720 miles
    Test number
    965125662259
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has light misting of oil x2 Front (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Pass55,736 miles (+831)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    55,736 miles
    Test number
    268381227379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass54,905 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    54,905 miles
    Test number
    188748623100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail54,905 miles (+4,254)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,905 miles
    Test number
    810744202062
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  13. Pass50,651 miles (+3,170)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    50,651 miles
    Test number
    685031801390
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  14. Pass47,481 miles (+3,655)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    47,481 miles
    Test number
    636904928791
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  15. Pass43,826 miles (+3,481)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    43,826 miles
    Test number
    545420515029
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  16. Pass40,345 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    40,345 miles
    Test number
    270458553391
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  17. Fail40,345 miles (+3,743)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,345 miles
    Test number
    226731233584
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  18. Pass36,602 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    36,602 miles
    Test number
    125342285093
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  19. Fail36,602 miles (+4,049)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,602 miles
    Test number
    119292685061
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass32,553 miles (+5,395)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    32,553 miles
    Test number
    265564894085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass27,158 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    27,158 miles
    Test number
    996975383074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM10 GXN

Does LM10 GXN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM10 GXN is valid until 18 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM10 GXN?
The MOT on LM10 GXN is valid until 18 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 GXN done?
LM10 GXN was recorded at 65,640 miles at its MOT on 4 Aug 2026, an average of 2,881 miles a year.
Has LM10 GXN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM10 GXN has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LM10 GXN 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 GXN find?
LM10 GXN passed its latest MOT on 4 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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