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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2010 · 1,598 cc

LM10 XESMOT history

LM10 XES is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 15 May 2010. Its MOT is valid until 19 Dec 2026 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 142,356 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Dec 2025.

LM10 XES black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Dec 2026
Mileage
142,356 mi
At MOT on 15 Dec 2025
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,486 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM10 XES
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
15 May 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM10 XES was last recorded at 142,356 miles on 15 Dec 2025, 4,886 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
137,470 miles · 16 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
4,886 miles
Average per year
5,486 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 142,356 miles
  • 2024 – 137,470 miles
  • 2023 – 130,675 miles
  • 2022 – 123,160 miles
  • 2021 – 120,291 miles
  • 2020 – 116,312 miles
  • 2019 – 112,416 miles
  • 2018 – 107,949 miles
  • 2017 – 103,747 miles
  • 2016 – 101,042 miles
  • 2015 – 97,229 miles
  • 2014 – 94,521 miles
  • 2013 – 72,917 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass142,356 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryCentral exhaust clap cracked
  • AdvisoryHandbrake cable stiff

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 Rear Coil spring fractured or broken

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Exhaust deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

17 tests since 19 Apr 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass142,356 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    142,356 miles
    Test number
    138224719676
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust clap cracked
    • AdvisoryHandbrake cable stiff
  2. Fail142,356 miles (+4,886)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,356 miles
    Test number
    171142478108
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust clap cracked
    • AdvisoryHandbrake cable stiff
  3. Pass137,470 miles (+6,795)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    137,470 miles
    Test number
    558303065546
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  4. Pass130,675 miles (+96)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    130,675 miles
    Test number
    894257914845
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated
  5. Fail130,579 miles (+7,419)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,579 miles
    Test number
    665254622264
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (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))
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated
  6. Pass123,160 miles (+2,869)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    123,160 miles
    Test number
    272210877170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass120,291 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    120,291 miles
    Test number
    123635636197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail120,291 miles (+3,979)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,291 miles
    Test number
    371719466291
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working LED Type (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  9. Pass116,312 miles (+3,896)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    116,312 miles
    Test number
    896248291326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass112,416 miles (+4,467)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    112,416 miles
    Test number
    936839563251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass107,949 miles (+4,202)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    107,949 miles
    Test number
    634060158434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass103,747 miles (+2,705)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    103,747 miles
    Test number
    414171757643
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryInsufficient diesel smoke emissions to trigger test equipment
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn to 2.5mm
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted
  13. Pass101,042 miles (+3,813)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    101,042 miles
    Test number
    230980504883

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass97,229 miles (+2,708)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    97,229 miles
    Test number
    467033174535

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass94,521 miles (+21,604)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    94,521 miles
    Test number
    728424154311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass72,917 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2014
    Odometer
    72,917 miles
    Test number
    835270813104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail72,913 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,913 miles
    Test number
    365629103137
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Questions about LM10 XES

Does LM10 XES currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM10 XES is valid until 19 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LM10 XES?
The MOT on LM10 XES is valid until 19 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM10 XES done?
LM10 XES was recorded at 142,356 miles at its MOT on 15 Dec 2025, an average of 5,486 miles a year.
Has LM10 XES ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM10 XES has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on LM10 XES 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 XES find?
LM10 XES passed its latest MOT on 15 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: central exhaust clap cracked; handbrake cable stiff.

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