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Ford Focus

Black · Petrol · 2010 · 1,596 cc

LM10 VDOMOT history

LM10 VDO is a black petrol Ford Focus first used on 27 May 2010. Its MOT is valid until 23 May 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 116,903 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 May 2026.

LM10 VDO black Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 May 2027
Mileage
116,903 mi
At MOT on 8 May 2026
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,127 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM10 VDO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
27 May 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 May 2027
Latest MOT test
8 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM10 VDO was last recorded at 116,903 miles on 8 May 2026, 6,564 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
110,339 miles · 7 May 2025
Between the last two tests
6,564 miles
Average per year
7,127 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 116,903 miles
  • 2025 – 110,339 miles
  • 2024 – 103,359 miles
  • 2023 – 96,138 miles
  • 2022 – 89,387 miles
  • 2021 – 80,688 miles
  • 2020 – 73,279 miles
  • 2019 – 65,969 miles
  • 2018 – 59,665 miles
  • 2017 – 53,268 miles
  • 2016 – 46,395 miles
  • 2015 – 38,006 miles
  • 2014 – 31,252 miles
  • 2013 – 23,609 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,903 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2022

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 Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

20 tests since 5 Apr 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,903 miles (+6,564)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2027
    Odometer
    116,903 miles
    Test number
    656647801788
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Pass110,339 miles (+6,980)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2026
    Odometer
    110,339 miles
    Test number
    819269806089
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass103,359 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2025
    Odometer
    103,359 miles
    Test number
    172284030665
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi-section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Fail103,359 miles (+7,221)1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,359 miles
    Test number
    994124901368
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi-section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass96,138 miles (+6,751)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2024
    Odometer
    96,138 miles
    Test number
    621570431382
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass89,387 miles (+7)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2023
    Odometer
    89,387 miles
    Test number
    553853370359
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Fail89,380 miles (+8,692)2 dangerous4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,380 miles
    Test number
    420996283513
    • DangerousNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield loose.

  8. Pass80,688 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2022
    Odometer
    80,688 miles
    Test number
    549860658067
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At Flexi Joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  9. Fail80,688 miles (+7,409)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,688 miles
    Test number
    867467493022
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At Flexi Joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  10. Pass73,279 miles (+7,310)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2021
    Odometer
    73,279 miles
    Test number
    782223933256
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

  11. Pass65,969 miles (+6,304)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    65,969 miles
    Test number
    236024423754
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass59,665 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2019
    Odometer
    59,665 miles
    Test number
    145207702893
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Fail59,665 miles (+6,397)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,665 miles
    Test number
    999613891953
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass53,268 miles (+6,873)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2018
    Odometer
    53,268 miles
    Test number
    516956224365
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

  15. Pass46,395 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    46,395 miles
    Test number
    976690171468

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail46,392 miles (+8,386)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,392 miles
    Test number
    196152210364
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  17. Pass38,006 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    38,006 miles
    Test number
    539729485059
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  18. Fail38,006 miles (+6,754)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,006 miles
    Test number
    809949485051
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  19. Pass31,252 miles (+7,643)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    31,252 miles
    Test number
    408734394084
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  20. Pass23,609 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    23,609 miles
    Test number
    979045893064
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteFront pads low

Questions about LM10 VDO

Does LM10 VDO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM10 VDO is valid until 23 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM10 VDO?
The MOT on LM10 VDO is valid until 23 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 VDO done?
LM10 VDO was recorded at 116,903 miles at its MOT on 8 May 2026, an average of 7,127 miles a year.
Has LM10 VDO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM10 VDO has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 3 May 2024.
Has the mileage on LM10 VDO 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 VDO find?
LM10 VDO passed its latest MOT on 8 May 2026 with 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: offside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases, and 4 more.

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