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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Diesel · 2010 · 1,598 cc

LM10 GZKMOT history

LM10 GZK is a black diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 3 May 2010. Its MOT is valid until 21 May 2027 and it has passed 13 of 21 MOT tests, with 99,368 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 May 2026.

LM10 GZK black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 May 2027
Mileage
99,368 mi
At MOT on 7 May 2026
MOT tests
21
13 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,573 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM10 GZK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
3 May 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 May 2027
Latest MOT test
7 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM10 GZK was last recorded at 99,368 miles on 7 May 2026, 6,066 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
93,302 miles · 21 May 2025
Between the last two tests
6,066 miles
Average per year
4,573 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 99,368 miles
  • 2025 – 93,302 miles
  • 2024 – 85,929 miles
  • 2023 – 76,421 miles
  • 2022 – 66,941 miles
  • 2021 – 63,904 miles
  • 2019 – 58,625 miles
  • 2018 – 54,748 miles
  • 2017 – 51,805 miles
  • 2016 – 48,983 miles
  • 2015 – 45,253 miles
  • 2014 – 42,372 miles
  • 2013 – 39,645 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,368 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Gearbox mounting defective
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2014–2018

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm worn inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

21 tests since 15 Apr 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,368 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2027
    Odometer
    99,368 miles
    Test number
    899882660749
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Gearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail99,367 miles (+6,065)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,367 miles
    Test number
    266672563113
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Gearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass93,302 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2026
    Odometer
    93,302 miles
    Test number
    179919739207
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mil (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail93,302 miles (+7,373)1 major2 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,302 miles
    Test number
    814686910254
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mil (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass85,929 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2025
    Odometer
    85,929 miles
    Test number
    551172761032
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  6. Fail85,929 miles (+9,508)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,929 miles
    Test number
    688711544853
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  7. Pass76,421 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2024
    Odometer
    76,421 miles
    Test number
    296802648878
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail76,421 miles (+9,480)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,421 miles
    Test number
    776967571649
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass66,941 miles (+3,037)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2023
    Odometer
    66,941 miles
    Test number
    659957656121
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Pass63,904 miles (+5,279)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2022
    Odometer
    63,904 miles
    Test number
    156583183448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass58,625 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    58,625 miles
    Test number
    466710857815
    • AdvisoryHand brake leaver too high required adjustment or repair

  12. Fail58,625 miles (+3,877)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,625 miles
    Test number
    266932024763
    • MajorDriver's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHand brake leaver too high required adjustment or repair

  13. Pass54,748 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2019
    Odometer
    54,748 miles
    Test number
    363120734438
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  14. Fail54,748 miles (+2,943)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,748 miles
    Test number
    441297745685
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  15. Pass51,805 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2018
    Odometer
    51,805 miles
    Test number
    160033784781
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Fail51,804 miles (+2,821)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,804 miles
    Test number
    148751525934
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front 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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass48,983 miles (+3,730)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2017
    Odometer
    48,983 miles
    Test number
    740856484862
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  18. Pass45,253 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2016
    Odometer
    45,253 miles
    Test number
    945028895031
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  19. Fail45,253 miles (+2,881)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,253 miles
    Test number
    878928595054
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  20. Pass42,372 miles (+2,727)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2015
    Odometer
    42,372 miles
    Test number
    709564504172
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  21. Pass39,645 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2014
    Odometer
    39,645 miles
    Test number
    388425503123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM10 GZK

Does LM10 GZK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM10 GZK is valid until 21 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM10 GZK?
The MOT on LM10 GZK is valid until 21 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM10 GZK done?
LM10 GZK was recorded at 99,368 miles at its MOT on 7 May 2026, an average of 4,573 miles a year.
Has LM10 GZK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM10 GZK has failed 8 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 7 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LM10 GZK 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 GZK find?
LM10 GZK passed its latest MOT on 7 May 2026 with 3 advisories: central front gearbox mounting defective; nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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