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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 2010 · 1,198 cc

LM10 LYTMOT history

LM10 LYT is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 6 May 2010. Its MOT is valid until 16 Mar 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 123,475 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Feb 2026.

LM10 LYT blue Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Mar 2027
Mileage
123,475 mi
At MOT on 26 Feb 2026
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,950 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM10 LYT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
6 May 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM10 LYT was last recorded at 123,475 miles on 26 Feb 2026, 5,127 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
118,348 miles · 17 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
5,127 miles
Average per year
8,950 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 123,475 miles
  • 2025 – 118,348 miles
  • 2024 – 111,760 miles
  • 2023 – 102,393 miles
  • 2022 – 91,532 miles
  • 2021 – 80,883 miles
  • 2020 – 69,797 miles
  • 2019 – 56,423 miles
  • 2018 – 44,257 miles
  • 2017 – 32,983 miles
  • 2016 – 23,385 miles
  • 2015 – 20,014 miles
  • 2014 – 13,948 miles
  • 2013 – 8,674 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass123,475 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Outer Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

17 tests since 30 Apr 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass123,475 miles (+5,127)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    123,475 miles
    Test number
    158705212065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass118,348 miles (+6,588)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    118,348 miles
    Test number
    573033717020
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  3. Pass111,760 miles (+4)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    111,760 miles
    Test number
    135652381026
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail111,756 miles (+9,363)2 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,756 miles
    Test number
    116308174519
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass102,393 miles (+10,861)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    102,393 miles
    Test number
    563587589567
    • AdvisoryHandbrake no reserve travel
  6. Pass91,532 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    91,532 miles
    Test number
    877831295631

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail91,525 miles (+10,642)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,525 miles
    Test number
    324586309369
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass80,883 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    80,883 miles
    Test number
    466805701609
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases down pipe flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside/offside (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Fail80,883 miles (+11,086)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,883 miles
    Test number
    662356052267
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases down pipe flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside/offside (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  10. Pass69,797 miles (+13,374)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    69,797 miles
    Test number
    250049637345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass56,423 miles (+12,166)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    56,423 miles
    Test number
    313108834209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass44,257 miles (+11,274)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2019
    Odometer
    44,257 miles
    Test number
    286091986834

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass32,983 miles (+9,598)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2018
    Odometer
    32,983 miles
    Test number
    997965703054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass23,385 miles (+3,371)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2017
    Odometer
    23,385 miles
    Test number
    417799063367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass20,014 miles (+6,066)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2016
    Odometer
    20,014 miles
    Test number
    468637695022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass13,948 miles (+5,274)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2015
    Odometer
    13,948 miles
    Test number
    776514704108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass8,674 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2014
    Odometer
    8,674 miles
    Test number
    198340623190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM10 LYT

Does LM10 LYT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM10 LYT is valid until 16 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM10 LYT?
The MOT on LM10 LYT is valid until 16 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM10 LYT done?
LM10 LYT was recorded at 123,475 miles at its MOT on 26 Feb 2026, an average of 8,950 miles a year.
Has LM10 LYT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM10 LYT has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on LM10 LYT 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 LYT find?
LM10 LYT passed its latest MOT on 26 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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