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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2010 · 1,390 cc

LM10 GYSMOT history

LM10 GYS is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 15 Apr 2010. Its MOT is valid until 5 Aug 2027 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 120,828 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jul 2026.

LM10 GYS silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 5 Aug 2027
Mileage
120,828 mi
At MOT on 15 Jul 2026
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,572 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM10 GYS
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 5 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM10 GYS was last recorded at 120,828 miles on 15 Jul 2026, 2,965 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,863 miles · 29 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
2,965 miles
Average per year
5,572 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 120,828 miles
  • 2025 – 117,863 miles
  • 2024 – 110,632 miles
  • 2023 – 104,500 miles
  • 2022 – 97,054 miles
  • 2021 – 89,020 miles
  • 2020 – 80,101 miles
  • 2019 – 73,670 miles
  • 2018 – 65,848 miles
  • 2017 – 62,655 miles
  • 2016 – 59,558 miles
  • 2015 – 56,422 miles
  • 2014 – 53,149 miles
  • 2013 – 46,712 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,828 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 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 absorbers has a serious fluid leak

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Slight blow exhaust flexi joint

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Power steering component leaking

    Major2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

22 tests since 27 Mar 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass120,828 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    120,828 miles
    Test number
    359010294829
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail120,828 miles (+2,965)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,828 miles
    Test number
    590362209958
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass117,863 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    117,863 miles
    Test number
    973876232038
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail117,863 miles (+7,231)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,863 miles
    Test number
    925214382954
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an induction leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass110,632 miles (+6,132)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    110,632 miles
    Test number
    599901971839
    • AdvisoryBlow from exhaust flexi joint
    • AdvisoryN/s/f and o/s/f shock absorbers weeping
    • AdvisorySlight coolant leak
  6. Pass104,500 miles (+7,446)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    104,500 miles
    Test number
    176386825530
    • AdvisorySlight blow exhaust flexi joint
  7. Pass97,054 miles (+8,034)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    97,054 miles
    Test number
    426114252258
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs poor condition
    • AdvisorySlight blow exhaust flexi joint
  8. Pass89,020 miles (+8,919)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    89,020 miles
    Test number
    570907635381
    • AdvisoryO/s/f and n/s/f shock absorbers weeping
    • AdvisoryO/s/f and n/s/f tyres perished and wearing on inner edges
    • AdvisoryO/s/r and n/s/r tyres tread perishing
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs worn near limit
  9. Pass80,101 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    80,101 miles
    Test number
    902286795978
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Fail80,100 miles (+1)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,100 miles
    Test number
    596404310228
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Damaged/split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorPower steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  11. Fail80,099 miles (+6,429)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,099 miles
    Test number
    718736475280
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorPower steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake discs poor condition
  12. Pass73,670 miles (+7,822)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    73,670 miles
    Test number
    640344206034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass65,848 miles (+493)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    65,848 miles
    Test number
    565124214589

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass65,355 miles (+2,700)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    65,355 miles
    Test number
    468728276280
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on edges
  15. Pass62,655 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    62,655 miles
    Test number
    801679616787
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight
  16. Fail62,654 miles (+3,096)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,654 miles
    Test number
    879187716624
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight
  17. Pass59,558 miles (+3,136)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    59,558 miles
    Test number
    554597449954

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass56,422 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    56,422 miles
    Test number
    467142575018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail56,422 miles (+3,273)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,422 miles
    Test number
    879242375043
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  20. Pass53,149 miles (+6,437)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    53,149 miles
    Test number
    139417374423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass46,712 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    46,712 miles
    Test number
    108266383409
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteRec wheel alignment check
  22. Fail46,712 miles2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,712 miles
    Test number
    978496783009
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteRec wheel alignment check

Questions about LM10 GYS

Does LM10 GYS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM10 GYS is valid until 5 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM10 GYS?
The MOT on LM10 GYS is valid until 5 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 GYS done?
LM10 GYS was recorded at 120,828 miles at its MOT on 15 Jul 2026, an average of 5,572 miles a year.
Has LM10 GYS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM10 GYS has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LM10 GYS 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 GYS find?
LM10 GYS passed its latest MOT on 15 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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