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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2010 · 1,198 cc

LM10 GXVMOT history

LM10 GXV is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Jun 2010. Its MOT is valid until 11 Sept 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 104,787 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Sept 2026.

LM10 GXV silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Sept 2027
Mileage
104,787 mi
At MOT on 8 Sept 2026
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,160 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM10 GXV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
30 Jun 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM10 GXV was last recorded at 104,787 miles on 8 Sept 2026, 299 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,488 miles · 27 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
299 miles
Average per year
7,160 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 104,787 miles
  • 2025 – 95,698 miles
  • 2024 – 88,192 miles
  • 2023 – 78,936 miles
  • 2022 – 70,908 miles
  • 2021 – 64,688 miles
  • 2020 – 59,888 miles
  • 2019 – 53,765 miles
  • 2018 – 47,811 miles
  • 2017 – 39,122 miles
  • 2016 – 27,934 miles
  • 2015 – 22,062 miles
  • 2014 – 18,162 miles
  • 2013 – 11,791 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass104,787 miles
  • MinorOffside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))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.

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

20 tests since 12 Sept 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass104,787 miles (+299)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    104,787 miles
    Test number
    262569438351
    • MinorOffside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  2. Fail104,488 miles (+8,790)3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,488 miles
    Test number
    741881925658
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass95,698 miles (+7,506)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    95,698 miles
    Test number
    161691317865

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass88,192 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    88,192 miles
    Test number
    269071564279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail88,192 miles (+9,256)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,192 miles
    Test number
    165433500782
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  6. Pass78,936 miles (+2)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    78,936 miles
    Test number
    990216039775
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  7. Fail78,934 miles (+8,026)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,934 miles
    Test number
    633464398392
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  8. Pass70,908 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    70,908 miles
    Test number
    949175678442
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Fail70,908 miles (+6,220)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,908 miles
    Test number
    905367807386
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  10. Pass64,688 miles (+4,800)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    64,688 miles
    Test number
    189822743992
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  11. Pass59,888 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    59,888 miles
    Test number
    615767845302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail59,888 miles (+6,123)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,888 miles
    Test number
    310983596116
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass53,765 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    53,765 miles
    Test number
    792573624375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail53,765 miles (+5,954)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,765 miles
    Test number
    659033305231
    • Repaired at testFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
  15. Pass47,811 miles (+8,689)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    47,811 miles
    Test number
    701598650179
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  16. Pass39,122 miles (+11,188)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    39,122 miles
    Test number
    393090021685
    • AdvisoryOffside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryN/s front anti-roll bar ball joint cover insecure but still prevents ingress of dirt
  17. Pass27,934 miles (+5,872)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    27,934 miles
    Test number
    231177576241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass22,062 miles (+3,900)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    22,062 miles
    Test number
    894758991981

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass18,162 miles (+6,371)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    18,162 miles
    Test number
    507022054261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass11,791 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    11,791 miles
    Test number
    509475353201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM10 GXV

Does LM10 GXV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM10 GXV is valid until 11 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM10 GXV?
The MOT on LM10 GXV is valid until 11 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM10 GXV done?
LM10 GXV was recorded at 104,787 miles at its MOT on 8 Sept 2026, an average of 7,160 miles a year.
Has LM10 GXV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM10 GXV has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LM10 GXV 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 GXV find?
LM10 GXV passed its latest MOT on 8 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect: offside headlamp reflector slightly defective.

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