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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Diesel · 2010 · 1,598 cc

LM10 RVEMOT history

LM10 RVE is a blue diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 17 May 2010. Its MOT is valid until 3 Apr 2027 and it has passed 14 of 15 MOT tests, with 182,181 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Mar 2026.

LM10 RVE blue Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Apr 2027
Mileage
182,181 mi
At MOT on 19 Mar 2026
MOT tests
15
14 passed · 1 failed
Per year
11,091 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM10 RVE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
17 May 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM10 RVE was last recorded at 182,181 miles on 19 Mar 2026, 5,645 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
176,536 miles · 25 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
5,645 miles
Average per year
11,091 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 182,181 miles
  • 2025 – 176,536 miles
  • 2024 – 172,604 miles
  • 2023 – 167,080 miles
  • 2022 – 162,149 miles
  • 2021 – 156,989 miles
  • 2020 – 154,212 miles
  • 2019 – 148,288 miles
  • 2018 – 142,575 miles
  • 2017 – 138,469 miles
  • 2016 – 95,000 miles
  • 2015 – 51,412 miles
  • 2014 – 47,025 miles
  • 2013 – 42,171 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass182,181 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass182,181 miles (+5,645)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    182,181 miles
    Test number
    211886423542
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass176,536 miles (+3,932)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    176,536 miles
    Test number
    429679401189
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
  3. Pass172,604 miles (+5,524)3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    172,604 miles
    Test number
    233003283101
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
  4. Pass167,080 miles (+4,931)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    167,080 miles
    Test number
    769959903838

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass162,149 miles (+5,160)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    162,149 miles
    Test number
    399202051870

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass156,989 miles (+2,777)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    156,989 miles
    Test number
    500606236404
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  7. Pass154,212 miles (+5,924)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    154,212 miles
    Test number
    416785980501

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass148,288 miles (+5,713)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    148,288 miles
    Test number
    876836194792

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass142,575 miles (+4,106)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    142,575 miles
    Test number
    193966589255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass138,469 miles (+43,469)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    138,469 miles
    Test number
    823020216587
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass95,000 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    95,000 miles
    Test number
    417037968861
    • AdvisoryNo measurable smoke emissions on test.
  12. Fail95,000 miles (+43,588)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,000 miles
    Test number
    891534580720
    • FailureCentre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNo measurable smoke emissions on test.
  13. Pass51,412 miles (+4,387)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    51,412 miles
    Test number
    206755185021
    • NoteHandbrake travel getting high
    • NoteOSF tyre worn on inner edge
  14. Pass47,025 miles (+4,854)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    47,025 miles
    Test number
    849276314268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass42,171 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    42,171 miles
    Test number
    349285913282
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNo printout was produced due to low emissions

Questions about LM10 RVE

Does LM10 RVE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM10 RVE is valid until 3 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM10 RVE?
The MOT on LM10 RVE is valid until 3 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM10 RVE done?
LM10 RVE was recorded at 182,181 miles at its MOT on 19 Mar 2026, an average of 11,091 miles a year.
Has LM10 RVE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM10 RVE has failed 1 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Mar 2016.
Has the mileage on LM10 RVE 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 RVE find?
LM10 RVE passed its latest MOT on 19 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: offside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside front steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel, and 3 more.

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