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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2010 · 1,390 cc

LM10 PHAMOT history

LM10 PHA is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 5 May 2010. Its MOT expired on 15 Oct 2026 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 66,424 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2026.

LM10 PHA silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 15 Oct 2026
Mileage
66,424 mi
At MOT on 16 Oct 2026
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,311 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM10 PHA
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
5 May 2010
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
16 Oct 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

LM10 PHA was last recorded at 66,424 miles on 16 Oct 2026, 10,530 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
55,894 miles · 16 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
10,530 miles
Average per year
4,311 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 66,424 miles
  • 2025 – 55,894 miles
  • 2024 – 53,988 miles
  • 2023 – 47,147 miles
  • 2022 – 43,193 miles
  • 2021 – 41,038 miles
  • 2020 – 39,741 miles
  • 2019 – 32,537 miles
  • 2018 – 28,211 miles
  • 2017 – 21,854 miles
  • 2016 – 17,948 miles
  • 2015 – 14,307 miles
  • 2014 – 11,550 miles
  • 2013 – 8,428 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail66,424 miles
  • DangerousNearside Outer Integral body structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering sill (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
  • DangerousWindscreen in such a condition that visibility through swept area is seriously affected (3.2 (c) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

What MOT failures 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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer side wall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

15 tests since 3 May 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail66,424 miles (+10,530)2 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,424 miles
    Test number
    296531505514
    • DangerousNearside Outer Integral body structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering sill (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
    • DangerousWindscreen in such a condition that visibility through swept area is seriously affected (3.2 (c) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Pass55,894 miles (+1,906)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    55,894 miles
    Test number
    911199981882
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass53,988 miles (+6,841)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2025
    Odometer
    53,988 miles
    Test number
    413350529211
    • 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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  4. Pass47,147 miles (+3,954)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2024
    Odometer
    47,147 miles
    Test number
    647189231782
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive filter leaking. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass43,193 miles (+2,155)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    43,193 miles
    Test number
    451892213537

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass41,038 miles (+1,297)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    41,038 miles
    Test number
    718161666514

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass39,741 miles (+90)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    39,741 miles
    Test number
    874703348370
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail39,651 miles (+7,114)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,651 miles
    Test number
    809291014451
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake discs worn
  9. Pass32,537 miles (+4,326)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    32,537 miles
    Test number
    289832337021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass28,211 miles (+6,357)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2019
    Odometer
    28,211 miles
    Test number
    972197395949
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
  11. Pass21,854 miles (+3,906)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2018
    Odometer
    21,854 miles
    Test number
    854924478986

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass17,948 miles (+3,641)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2017
    Odometer
    17,948 miles
    Test number
    177766817231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass14,307 miles (+2,757)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2016
    Odometer
    14,307 miles
    Test number
    758730615149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass11,550 miles (+3,122)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2015
    Odometer
    11,550 miles
    Test number
    396111624188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass8,428 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2014
    Odometer
    8,428 miles
    Test number
    227373723136
    • NoteWiper blades poor condition

Questions about LM10 PHA

Does LM10 PHA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM10 PHA expired on 15 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM10 PHA?
The MOT on LM10 PHA expired on 15 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM10 PHA done?
LM10 PHA was recorded at 66,424 miles at its MOT on 16 Oct 2026, an average of 4,311 miles a year.
Has LM10 PHA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM10 PHA has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LM10 PHA 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 PHA find?
LM10 PHA failed its latest MOT on 16 Oct 2026 with 2 dangerous defects and 1 major defect: nearside outer integral body structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering sill; windscreen in such a condition that visibility through swept area is seriously affected; nearside front shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak.

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