
Volkswagen Polo
Silver · Diesel · 2010 · 1,598 cc
LM10 XFAMOT history
LM10 XFA is a silver diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 19 May 2010. Its MOT is valid until 19 Oct 2027 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 124,234 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 124,234 mi
- At MOT on 20 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 14 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 6,347 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM10 XFA
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 19 May 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM10 XFA was last recorded at 124,234 miles on 20 Oct 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Oct 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 124,232 miles · 17 Oct 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 2 miles
- Average per year
- 6,347 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 124,234 miles
- 2025 – 118,949 miles
- 2024 – 111,610 miles
- 2023 – 106,769 miles
- 2022 – 102,382 miles
- 2021 – 101,515 miles
- 2020 – 100,708 miles
- 2019 – 97,538 miles
- 2018 – 91,113 miles
- 2017 – 84,713 miles
- 2016 – 74,327 miles
- 2014 – 51,896 miles
- 2013 – 38,964 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
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 Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2024–2026
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear fog lamp not working
Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Nail in tyre
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
21 tests since 14 May 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass124,234 miles (+2)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 124,234 miles
- Test number
- 261455000856
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail124,232 miles (+5,283)2 dangerous3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,232 miles
- Test number
- 766578039371
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass118,949 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 118,949 miles
- Test number
- 142474444112
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail118,949 miles (+7,339)2 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,949 miles
- Test number
- 867147181359
- MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass111,610 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 111,610 miles
- Test number
- 630533872535
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Fail111,609 miles (+4,840)3 dangerous5 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,609 miles
- Test number
- 356075940696
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass106,769 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 106,769 miles
- Test number
- 619524077027
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail106,768 miles (+4,386)2 dangerous4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,768 miles
- Test number
- 775426780316
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Pass102,382 miles (+867)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 102,382 miles
- Test number
- 669100255978
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,515 miles (+807)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 101,515 miles
- Test number
- 470196182381
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust section corroded
Pass100,708 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 100,708 miles
- Test number
- 750123614401
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust backbox outer skin corroded.
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryZero read on emissions due to rev restriction.
Fail100,708 miles (+3,170)4 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,708 miles
- Test number
- 469171945011
- MajorFront Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust backbox outer skin corroded.
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryZero read on emissions due to rev restriction.
Pass97,538 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 97,538 miles
- Test number
- 268593593033
- AdvisoryBoth front tyre have advanced wear to inner edges
Fail97,535 miles (+6,422)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,535 miles
- Test number
- 815784638415
- MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryBoth front tyre have advanced wear to inner edges
Pass91,113 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 91,113 miles
- Test number
- 187286576969
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail91,113 miles (+6,400)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,113 miles
- Test number
- 537914698316
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
Pass84,713 miles (+2,678)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 84,713 miles
- Test number
- 747863474523
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,035 miles (+7,708)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 82,035 miles
- Test number
- 306678049854
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass74,327 miles (+22,431)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 74,327 miles
- Test number
- 734101417196
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,896 miles (+12,932)
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2015
- Odometer
- 51,896 miles
- Test number
- 799986934127
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,964 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2014
- Odometer
- 38,964 miles
- Test number
- 225194933150
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LM10 XFA
- Does LM10 XFA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM10 XFA is valid until 19 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LM10 XFA?
- The MOT on LM10 XFA is valid until 19 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LM10 XFA done?
- LM10 XFA was recorded at 124,234 miles at its MOT on 20 Oct 2026, an average of 6,347 miles a year.
- Has LM10 XFA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM10 XFA has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on LM10 XFA 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 XFA find?
- LM10 XFA passed its latest MOT on 20 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.
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