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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2010 · 1,390 cc

LM10 PHNMOT history

LM10 PHN is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 12 Jun 2010. Its MOT is valid until 2 Oct 2027 and it has passed 14 of 25 MOT tests, with 152,139 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

LM10 PHN black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Oct 2027
Mileage
152,139 mi
At MOT on 30 Sept 2026
MOT tests
25
14 passed · 11 failed
Per year
8,742 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM10 PHN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
12 Jun 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM10 PHN was last recorded at 152,139 miles on 30 Sept 2026, 7,427 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
144,712 miles · 30 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
7,427 miles
Average per year
8,742 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 152,139 miles
  • 2025 – 144,712 miles
  • 2024 – 139,934 miles
  • 2023 – 129,076 miles
  • 2022 – 105,620 miles
  • 2021 – 94,806 miles
  • 2020 – 83,677 miles
  • 2019 – 77,717 miles
  • 2018 – 69,322 miles
  • 2017 – 61,530 miles
  • 2016 – 54,438 miles
  • 2015 – 45,147 miles
  • 2014 – 37,575 miles
  • 2013 – 35,609 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass152,139 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

25 tests since 1 Jun 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass152,139 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    152,139 miles
    Test number
    298109918508
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail152,138 miles (+7,426)3 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,138 miles
    Test number
    641604750805
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass144,712 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    144,712 miles
    Test number
    832746838577
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail144,712 miles (+4,778)1 dangerous2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,712 miles
    Test number
    730098270170
    • DangerousNearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass139,934 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    139,934 miles
    Test number
    962464060717
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Fail139,934 miles (+10,858)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,934 miles
    Test number
    917236593661
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass129,076 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    129,076 miles
    Test number
    471950935436
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened outer face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail129,076 miles (+23,456)3 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,076 miles
    Test number
    848685094617
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both split (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened outer face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass105,620 miles (+10,814)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    105,620 miles
    Test number
    605470146034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass94,806 miles (+11,129)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    94,806 miles
    Test number
    273521990350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass83,677 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    83,677 miles
    Test number
    225556422496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail83,677 miles (+5,960)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,677 miles
    Test number
    756685547452
    • Repaired at testRear Stop lamp(s) not working BOTH SIDES (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass77,717 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    77,717 miles
    Test number
    776345684600

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail77,717 miles (+8,395)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,717 miles
    Test number
    762242687499
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp not working on dipped beam BOTH SIDES (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  15. Pass69,322 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    69,322 miles
    Test number
    511025819109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail69,322 miles (+7,792)3 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,322 miles
    Test number
    931842550573
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

  17. Pass61,530 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    61,530 miles
    Test number
    296426422434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail61,530 miles (+7,092)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,530 miles
    Test number
    824892849963
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  19. Pass54,438 miles (+9,291)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    54,438 miles
    Test number
    821155908186
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has a light misting of oil both side (2.7.3)

  20. Pass45,147 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    45,147 miles
    Test number
    287572955161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail45,147 miles (+7,572)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,147 miles
    Test number
    928172755132
    • Repaired at testBattery insecure (1.9.1)

  22. Pass37,575 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    37,575 miles
    Test number
    268139464458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail37,575 miles (+2)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,575 miles
    Test number
    577508564168
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  24. Fail37,573 miles (+1,964)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,573 miles
    Test number
    659509034126
    • FailureOffside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  25. Pass35,609 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    35,609 miles
    Test number
    659462453194
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LM10 PHN

Does LM10 PHN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM10 PHN is valid until 2 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM10 PHN?
The MOT on LM10 PHN is valid until 2 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM10 PHN done?
LM10 PHN was recorded at 152,139 miles at its MOT on 30 Sept 2026, an average of 8,742 miles a year.
Has LM10 PHN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM10 PHN has failed 11 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LM10 PHN 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 PHN find?
LM10 PHN passed its latest MOT on 30 Sept 2026 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; oil leak, but not excessive.

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