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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2010 · 1,390 cc

LM10 RYOMOT history

LM10 RYO is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 15 May 2010. Its MOT is valid until 23 Mar 2027 and it has passed 13 of 21 MOT tests, with 100,870 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Mar 2026.

LM10 RYO grey Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Mar 2027
Mileage
100,870 mi
At MOT on 23 Mar 2026
MOT tests
21
13 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,608 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM10 RYO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
15 May 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM10 RYO was last recorded at 100,870 miles on 23 Mar 2026, 35 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
100,835 miles · 20 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
35 miles
Average per year
6,608 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 100,870 miles
  • 2025 – 95,867 miles
  • 2024 – 88,500 miles
  • 2023 – 82,609 miles
  • 2022 – 76,925 miles
  • 2020 – 71,470 miles
  • 2019 – 58,068 miles
  • 2018 – 49,668 miles
  • 2017 – 41,671 miles
  • 2016 – 33,312 miles
  • 2015 – 24,683 miles
  • 2014 – 20,890 miles
  • 2013 – 15,833 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,870 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside Rear in poor condition (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryBrake pedal has slight travelRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear light lens damagedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside registration plate lamp light intensity obviously reducedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear axle corroded but not seriously weakenedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

21 tests since 10 May 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass100,870 miles (+35)1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    100,870 miles
    Test number
    402489061347
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside Rear in poor condition (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal has slight travel
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear light lens damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside registration plate lamp light intensity obviously reduced
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded but not seriously weakened

  2. Fail100,835 miles (+4,968)2 major1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,835 miles
    Test number
    815087323465
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside Rear in poor condition (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal has slight travel
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear light lens damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside registration plate lamp light intensity obviously reduced
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded but not seriously weakened

  3. Pass95,867 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    95,867 miles
    Test number
    552902671610
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail95,867 miles (+7,367)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,867 miles
    Test number
    969182088999
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass88,500 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    88,500 miles
    Test number
    182340551506

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail88,499 miles (+5,890)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,499 miles
    Test number
    229680507179
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both sides (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass82,609 miles3 minor
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    82,609 miles
    Test number
    677391186602
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  8. Fail82,609 miles (+5,684)2 repaired3 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,609 miles
    Test number
    456375500076
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  9. Pass76,925 miles (+5,455)3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    76,925 miles
    Test number
    634685807207
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres are perishing and cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass71,470 miles (+13,402)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    71,470 miles
    Test number
    257831895004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass58,068 miles (+8,400)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    58,068 miles
    Test number
    934033226574

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass49,668 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2019
    Odometer
    49,668 miles
    Test number
    576535562796

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail49,668 miles (+7,997)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,668 miles
    Test number
    503246384870
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs are worn below service limit

  14. Pass41,671 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2018
    Odometer
    41,671 miles
    Test number
    405653996430
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres will soon need attention

  15. Fail41,671 miles (+8,359)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,671 miles
    Test number
    359552290073
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres will soon need attention

  16. Pass33,312 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2017
    Odometer
    33,312 miles
    Test number
    148633637757
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres are worn

  17. Fail33,312 miles (+8,629)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,312 miles
    Test number
    753211898932
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres are worn

  18. Pass24,683 miles (+3,793)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2016
    Odometer
    24,683 miles
    Test number
    257693115498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass20,890 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2015
    Odometer
    20,890 miles
    Test number
    347342024186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail20,890 miles (+5,057)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,890 miles
    Test number
    917920724179
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

  21. Pass15,833 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2014
    Odometer
    15,833 miles
    Test number
    517400733114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM10 RYO

Does LM10 RYO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM10 RYO is valid until 23 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM10 RYO?
The MOT on LM10 RYO is valid until 23 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 RYO done?
LM10 RYO was recorded at 100,870 miles at its MOT on 23 Mar 2026, an average of 6,608 miles a year.
Has LM10 RYO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM10 RYO has failed 8 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LM10 RYO 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 RYO find?
LM10 RYO passed its latest MOT on 23 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 11 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside rear in poor condition; brake pedal has slight travel, and 9 more.

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