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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2010 · 1,390 cc

LM10 LYFMOT history

LM10 LYF is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 6 May 2010. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jul 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 40,371 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2026.

LM10 LYF blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Jul 2027
Mileage
40,371 mi
At MOT on 8 Jul 2026
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,460 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM10 LYF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
6 May 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM10 LYF was last recorded at 40,371 miles on 8 Jul 2026, 3,460 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
36,911 miles · 26 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
3,460 miles
Average per year
2,460 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 40,371 miles
  • 2025 – 36,911 miles
  • 2024 – 33,876 miles
  • 2023 – 30,220 miles
  • 2022 – 27,199 miles
  • 2021 – 23,951 miles
  • 2020 – 21,361 miles
  • 2019 – 18,707 miles
  • 2018 – 16,573 miles
  • 2017 – 13,902 miles
  • 2016 – 11,313 miles
  • 2015 – 10,774 miles
  • 2014 – 9,482 miles
  • 2013 – 8,193 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass40,371 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

19 tests since 8 Jun 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass40,371 miles (+3,460)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    40,371 miles
    Test number
    673004571276
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass36,911 miles (+3,035)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    36,911 miles
    Test number
    612277826593
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass33,876 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    33,876 miles
    Test number
    101606537289
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Light brake binding but did not appear during brake test (1.2.1 (f))

  4. Fail33,874 miles (+3,654)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,874 miles
    Test number
    847379272049
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Light brake binding but did not appear during brake test (1.2.1 (f))

  5. Pass30,220 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    30,220 miles
    Test number
    927124307584
    • AdvisoryFront number plate damaged and deteriorating

  6. Fail30,220 miles (+3,021)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,220 miles
    Test number
    271060865492
    • MajorCentral Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryFront number plate damaged and deteriorating

  7. Pass27,199 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    27,199 miles
    Test number
    489749563661
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear number plates deteriorating

  8. Fail27,199 miles (+3,248)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,199 miles
    Test number
    526465490052
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear number plates deteriorating

  9. Pass23,951 miles (+2,590)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    23,951 miles
    Test number
    298455181647
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryAll tyres perishing with cracks in treads
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre very low on tread, tread damaged

  10. Pass21,361 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    21,361 miles
    Test number
    461371561655
    • AdvisoryAll tyres perishing and tread damaged
    • AdvisoryGrease leaking from drive shafts
    • AdvisoryOil leaks from engine

  11. Fail21,361 miles (+2,654)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,361 miles
    Test number
    466964101397
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAll tyres perishing and tread damaged
    • AdvisoryGrease leaking from drive shafts
    • AdvisoryOil leaks from engine

  12. Pass18,707 miles (+2,134)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    18,707 miles
    Test number
    929686366630
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing on edges, n/s getting low on tread, looks a bit scrubbed

  13. Pass16,573 miles (+2,671)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    16,573 miles
    Test number
    389524477685

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass13,902 miles (+2,589)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    13,902 miles
    Test number
    978985136453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass11,313 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    11,313 miles
    Test number
    821808849260
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  16. Fail11,313 miles (+539)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,313 miles
    Test number
    241509091689
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass10,774 miles (+1,292)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    10,774 miles
    Test number
    285258595094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass9,482 miles (+1,289)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    9,482 miles
    Test number
    438721524145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass8,193 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    8,193 miles
    Test number
    428959853171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM10 LYF

Does LM10 LYF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM10 LYF is valid until 16 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM10 LYF?
The MOT on LM10 LYF is valid until 16 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM10 LYF done?
LM10 LYF was recorded at 40,371 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2026, an average of 2,460 miles a year.
Has LM10 LYF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM10 LYF has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on LM10 LYF 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 LYF find?
LM10 LYF passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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