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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Petrol · 2010 · 1,390 cc

LM10 RUYMOT history

LM10 RUY is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 25 May 2010. Its MOT is valid until 11 May 2027 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 83,301 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 May 2026.

LM10 RUY grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 May 2027
Mileage
83,301 mi
At MOT on 2 May 2026
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,800 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM10 RUY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
25 May 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 May 2027
Latest MOT test
2 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM10 RUY was last recorded at 83,301 miles on 2 May 2026, 2,304 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,997 miles · 22 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
2,304 miles
Average per year
3,800 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 83,301 miles
  • 2025 – 80,997 miles
  • 2024 – 79,207 miles
  • 2023 – 76,740 miles
  • 2022 – 74,245 miles
  • 2021 – 72,386 miles
  • 2020 – 70,749 miles
  • 2019 – 68,578 miles
  • 2018 – 66,006 miles
  • 2017 – 60,412 miles
  • 2016 – 56,762 miles
  • 2015 – 51,929 miles
  • 2014 – 46,875 miles
  • 2013 – 34,474 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,301 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread non reflective (0.1 (b))

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 Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

21 tests since 26 Jun 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,301 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2027
    Odometer
    83,301 miles
    Test number
    932292000250
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread non reflective (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail83,300 miles (+2,303)2 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,300 miles
    Test number
    120736972612
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread non reflective (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryBrake wear indicator light on

  3. Pass80,997 miles (+9)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2026
    Odometer
    80,997 miles
    Test number
    594150272591
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pads warning lamp illuminated
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Fail80,988 miles (+1,781)1 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,988 miles
    Test number
    241447711263
    • MajorRear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pads warning lamp illuminated
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Pass79,207 miles3 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2025
    Odometer
    79,207 miles
    Test number
    730788809972
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Strong advise (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Strong advise (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail79,207 miles (+2,467)1 major3 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,207 miles
    Test number
    794180824522
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Strong advise (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Strong advise (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass76,740 miles (+2,495)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2024
    Odometer
    76,740 miles
    Test number
    548540345143
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin both front worn to approx, 4 - 5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has light misting of oil both front (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on both edges

  8. Pass74,245 miles (+1,859)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2023
    Odometer
    74,245 miles
    Test number
    226638090514
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on outer edge
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has light misting of oil both front (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Pass72,386 miles (+1,637)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    72,386 miles
    Test number
    504367944477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass70,749 miles (+2,171)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    70,749 miles
    Test number
    198818654606

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass68,578 miles (+2,572)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    68,578 miles
    Test number
    846022867337
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  12. Pass66,006 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    66,006 miles
    Test number
    241470935722

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail66,006 miles (+10)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,006 miles
    Test number
    719008062126
    • Repaired at testParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

  14. Fail65,996 miles (+5,584)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,996 miles
    Test number
    856191442066
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread and worn outer shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread and worn inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront tyres cracked/perished

  15. Pass60,412 miles (+3,650)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    60,412 miles
    Test number
    167337188170
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre has bald inner shoulder
    • AdvisoryRear tyres are heavily cracked/perished

  16. Pass56,762 miles (+4,833)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    56,762 miles
    Test number
    952344940815
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin very l.ow! (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin very low! (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  17. Pass51,929 miles (+5,054)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2016
    Odometer
    51,929 miles
    Test number
    727275005159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail46,875 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,875 miles
    Test number
    219399024472
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  19. Pass46,875 miles (+12,401)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2015
    Odometer
    46,875 miles
    Test number
    337929124112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass34,474 miles5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    34,474 miles
    Test number
    495068473121
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBrake pad wear light is on

  21. Fail34,474 miles1 failure6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,474 miles
    Test number
    648967473183
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBrake pad wear light is on

Questions about LM10 RUY

Does LM10 RUY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM10 RUY is valid until 11 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM10 RUY?
The MOT on LM10 RUY is valid until 11 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM10 RUY done?
LM10 RUY was recorded at 83,301 miles at its MOT on 2 May 2026, an average of 3,800 miles a year.
Has LM10 RUY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM10 RUY has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 2 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LM10 RUY 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 RUY find?
LM10 RUY passed its latest MOT on 2 May 2026 with 2 advisories: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread non reflective.

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