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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Diesel · 2010 · 1,422 cc

LO10 GUWMOT history

LO10 GUW is a silver diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 17 Jun 2010. Its MOT expired on 13 Nov 2024 and it has passed 11 of 19 MOT tests, with 127,014 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Nov 2023.

LO10 GUW silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 13 Nov 2024
Mileage
127,014 mi
At MOT on 14 Nov 2023
MOT tests
19
11 passed · 8 failed
Per year
8,134 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LO10 GUW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,422 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
17 Jun 2010
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
14 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LO10 GUW was last recorded at 127,014 miles on 14 Nov 2023, 27 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
126,987 miles · 24 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
27 miles
Average per year
8,134 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 127,014 miles
  • 2022 – 122,049 miles
  • 2021 – 112,462 miles
  • 2020 – 103,707 miles
  • 2019 – 95,955 miles
  • 2018 – 94,770 miles
  • 2017 – 83,339 miles
  • 2016 – 72,742 miles
  • 2015 – 62,395 miles
  • 2014 – 53,120 miles
  • 2013 – 42,082 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass127,014 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ...inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside rear door handle loose but still operates

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.

  • Offside Rear ..outer door handle loose but operating

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Coolant leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Engine & Under-tray(s) fitted obscuring some components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Parking brake lever has minor excess travel

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass127,014 miles (+27)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    127,014 miles
    Test number
    689734355374
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ...inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear door handle loose but still operates
  2. Fail126,987 miles (+4,938)1 dangerous5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,987 miles
    Test number
    428422601704
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  3. Pass122,049 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    122,049 miles
    Test number
    467029125369
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear ..outer door handle loose but operating
  4. Fail122,049 miles (+9,587)1 dangerous3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,049 miles
    Test number
    990334758673
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ...and perishing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear ..outer door handle loose but operating
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ...and perishing (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass112,462 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    112,462 miles
    Test number
    305818333136
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryEngine & Under-tray(s) fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has minor excess travel
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Fail112,462 miles (+8,755)2 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,462 miles
    Test number
    390659200905
    • MajorRear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced NEARSIDE & OFFSIDE (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • MinorRear Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced NEARSIDE & OFFSIDE (4.3.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryEngine & Under-tray(s) fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has minor excess travel
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass103,707 miles (+7,752)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    103,707 miles
    Test number
    961585268217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass95,955 miles (+1,185)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    95,955 miles
    Test number
    743024738884
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))
  9. Pass94,770 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    94,770 miles
    Test number
    241843220280
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
  10. Fail94,769 miles (+11,430)2 dangerous3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,769 miles
    Test number
    126172108697
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
  11. Pass83,339 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    83,339 miles
    Test number
    794986912393
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryEngine light on
  12. Fail83,339 miles (+10,597)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,339 miles
    Test number
    872541086836
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside main beam bulb lose in lamp
    • AdvisoryEngine light on
  13. Pass72,742 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    72,742 miles
    Test number
    722536249831

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail72,742 miles (+10,347)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,742 miles
    Test number
    848923067230
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  15. Pass62,395 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    62,395 miles
    Test number
    589235955193
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteEngine light on
  16. Fail62,395 miles (+9,275)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,395 miles
    Test number
    216175655419
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteEngine light on
  17. Pass53,120 miles (+11,038)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    53,120 miles
    Test number
    625654364120
    • NoteHand brake has excessive travel
  18. Pass42,082 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    42,082 miles
    Test number
    568326553120
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteHandbrake travel high
  19. Fail42,082 miles1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,082 miles
    Test number
    646876853120
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteHandbrake travel high

Questions about LO10 GUW

Does LO10 GUW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LO10 GUW expired on 13 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LO10 GUW?
The MOT on LO10 GUW expired on 13 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LO10 GUW done?
LO10 GUW was recorded at 127,014 miles at its MOT on 14 Nov 2023, an average of 8,134 miles a year.
Has LO10 GUW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LO10 GUW has failed 8 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on LO10 GUW 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 LO10 GUW find?
LO10 GUW passed its latest MOT on 14 Nov 2023 with 5 advisories: front exhaust mounting defective; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; offside front seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed, and 2 more.

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