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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2010 · 1,390 cc

LM10 HZXMOT history

LM10 HZX is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 21 Apr 2010. Its MOT is valid until 26 Apr 2027 and it has passed 14 of 24 MOT tests, with 142,092 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Apr 2026.

LM10 HZX grey Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Apr 2027
Mileage
142,092 mi
At MOT on 23 Apr 2026
MOT tests
24
14 passed · 10 failed
Per year
7,714 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM10 HZX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
21 Apr 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM10 HZX was last recorded at 142,092 miles on 23 Apr 2026, 10,218 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
131,874 miles · 31 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
10,218 miles
Average per year
7,714 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 142,092 miles
  • 2025 – 131,874 miles
  • 2024 – 123,680 miles
  • 2022 – 120,810 miles
  • 2021 – 116,750 miles
  • 2020 – 114,820 miles
  • 2019 – 108,355 miles
  • 2018 – 101,072 miles
  • 2017 – 91,312 miles
  • 2016 – 80,007 miles
  • 2015 – 70,151 miles
  • 2014 – 57,334 miles
  • 2013 – 42,464 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass142,092 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front ball joint incorrectly fitted but functional

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive engine

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass142,092 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    142,092 miles
    Test number
    121898890293
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail142,091 miles (+10,217)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,091 miles
    Test number
    606427772092
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine oil filter area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass131,874 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    131,874 miles
    Test number
    634628805831

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail131,855 miles (+8,175)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,855 miles
    Test number
    537767113934
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing badly on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass123,680 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    123,680 miles
    Test number
    759364247294
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front ball joint incorrectly fitted but functional
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail123,679 miles (+2,869)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,679 miles
    Test number
    734082271273
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim unable to be tested dip beam inop (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front ball joint incorrectly fitted but functional
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass120,810 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    120,810 miles
    Test number
    353035912856
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Fail120,787 miles (+4,037)1 dangerous1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,787 miles
    Test number
    268176567671
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Pass116,750 miles (+1,930)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    116,750 miles
    Test number
    945113771053
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass114,820 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    114,820 miles
    Test number
    837356779706
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Fail114,818 miles (+6,463)1 dangerous2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,818 miles
    Test number
    169041838415
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorRear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (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))
    • AdvisoryRear wiper blade worn

  12. Pass108,355 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    108,355 miles
    Test number
    753359325464
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

  13. Fail108,346 miles (+7,274)2 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,346 miles
    Test number
    312610069565
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

  14. Pass101,072 miles (+9,760)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    101,072 miles
    Test number
    265265389413
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  15. Pass91,312 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    91,312 miles
    Test number
    178930665230
    • AdvisoryBoth front lower arm rear bushes slight movement
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  16. Fail91,312 miles1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,312 miles
    Test number
    192905045173
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryBoth front lower arm rear bushes slight movement
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  17. Fail91,312 miles (+11,305)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,312 miles
    Test number
    408382849499
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryBoth front lower arm rear bushes slight movement
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  18. Pass80,007 miles (+9,856)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    80,007 miles
    Test number
    697550509839

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass70,151 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    70,151 miles
    Test number
    695893885018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail70,151 miles (+12,817)4 failures1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,151 miles
    Test number
    736653085016
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  21. Pass57,334 miles (+14,870)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2015
    Odometer
    57,334 miles
    Test number
    436927334197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass42,464 miles (+1,348)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2014
    Odometer
    42,464 miles
    Test number
    348960743190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail41,116 miles7 repaired5 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,116 miles
    Test number
    368160683043
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • NoteRear wiper blade split

  24. Pass41,116 miles5 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    41,116 miles
    Test number
    647970583036
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • NoteRear wiper blade split

Questions about LM10 HZX

Does LM10 HZX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM10 HZX is valid until 26 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM10 HZX?
The MOT on LM10 HZX is valid until 26 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM10 HZX done?
LM10 HZX was recorded at 142,092 miles at its MOT on 23 Apr 2026, an average of 7,714 miles a year.
Has LM10 HZX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM10 HZX has failed 10 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LM10 HZX 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 HZX find?
LM10 HZX passed its latest MOT on 23 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres worn on inner edge.

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