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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2010 · 1,968 cc

LO10 GVUMOT history

LO10 GVU is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 23 Jul 2010. Its MOT is valid until 26 Mar 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 191,282 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Mar 2026.

LO10 GVU black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Mar 2027
Mileage
191,282 mi
At MOT on 11 Mar 2026
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
13,103 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LO10 GVU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
23 Jul 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LO10 GVU was last recorded at 191,282 miles on 11 Mar 2026, 12,138 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
179,144 miles · 19 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
12,138 miles
Average per year
13,103 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 191,282 miles
  • 2025 – 179,144 miles
  • 2024 – 162,265 miles
  • 2023 – 151,962 miles
  • 2022 – 142,126 miles
  • 2021 – 122,941 miles
  • 2020 – 107,973 miles
  • 2019 – 88,893 miles
  • 2018 – 75,617 miles
  • 2017 – 66,214 miles
  • 2016 – 55,152 miles
  • 2015 – 44,465 miles
  • 2014 – 31,472 miles
  • 2013 – 25,586 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass191,282 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Door sill dented
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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 Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2025

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Body has damage to near and offside sills

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

18 tests since 18 Jul 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass191,282 miles (+12,138)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    191,282 miles
    Test number
    372751255544
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Door sill dented
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
  2. Pass179,144 miles (+16,879)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    179,144 miles
    Test number
    713383292738
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth door sills damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  3. Pass162,265 miles (+10,303)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    162,265 miles
    Test number
    364899265459
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside body has damage
  4. Pass151,962 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    151,962 miles
    Test number
    902043645281
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNear side body has slight damage
  5. Fail151,962 miles (+9,836)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,962 miles
    Test number
    908946538024
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNear side body has slight damage
  6. Pass142,126 miles (+52)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    142,126 miles
    Test number
    834406510348
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBody has damage to near and offside sills
  7. Fail142,074 miles (+19,133)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,074 miles
    Test number
    392512303697
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBody has damage to near and offside sills
  8. Pass122,941 miles (+14,968)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    122,941 miles
    Test number
    700668530319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass107,973 miles (+19,080)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    107,973 miles
    Test number
    378093212443
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass88,893 miles (+13,276)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    88,893 miles
    Test number
    343673143846

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass75,617 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    75,617 miles
    Test number
    724387733446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail75,617 miles (+9,403)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,617 miles
    Test number
    425076163600
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  13. Pass66,214 miles (+91)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    66,214 miles
    Test number
    517255519929
    • AdvisoryFront Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  14. Fail66,123 miles (+10,971)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,123 miles
    Test number
    239435101925
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.4.B.1)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  15. Pass55,152 miles (+10,687)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    55,152 miles
    Test number
    365324064454
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread 2mm, also cuts to outer side wall, no cords exposed. (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)
  16. Pass44,465 miles (+12,993)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    44,465 miles
    Test number
    648685175035
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass31,472 miles (+5,886)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    31,472 miles
    Test number
    545356484071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass25,586 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    25,586 miles
    Test number
    368739893152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LO10 GVU

Does LO10 GVU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LO10 GVU is valid until 26 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LO10 GVU?
The MOT on LO10 GVU is valid until 26 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LO10 GVU done?
LO10 GVU was recorded at 191,282 miles at its MOT on 11 Mar 2026, an average of 13,103 miles a year.
Has LO10 GVU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LO10 GVU has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on LO10 GVU 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 GVU find?
LO10 GVU passed its latest MOT on 11 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside rear door sill dented; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 2 more.

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