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Volkswagen Polo

Red · Petrol · 2010 · 1,198 cc

LO10 JHLMOT history

LO10 JHL is a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 13 Jul 2010. Its MOT is valid until 17 Sept 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 156,772 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Sept 2026.

LO10 JHL red Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 17 Sept 2027
Mileage
156,772 mi
At MOT on 11 Sept 2026
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
9,486 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LO10 JHL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
13 Jul 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LO10 JHL was last recorded at 156,772 miles on 11 Sept 2026, 10,797 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
145,975 miles · 8 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
10,797 miles
Average per year
9,486 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 156,772 miles
  • 2025 – 145,975 miles
  • 2024 – 136,545 miles
  • 2023 – 125,407 miles
  • 2022 – 116,526 miles
  • 2021 – 109,603 miles
  • 2020 – 103,662 miles
  • 2019 – 94,565 miles
  • 2018 – 84,863 miles
  • 2017 – 70,795 miles
  • 2016 – 59,968 miles
  • 2015 – 48,507 miles
  • 2014 – 39,548 miles
  • 2013 – 31,228 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass156,772 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer Sidewall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn Outer Shoulder

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass156,772 miles (+10,797)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    156,772 miles
    Test number
    535024222432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass145,975 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    145,975 miles
    Test number
    252123509283
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear bumper damaged but not likely to fall from vehicle
    • AdvisoryFuel cap O-Ring slightly deteriorated but still seals

  3. Fail145,973 miles (+9,428)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,973 miles
    Test number
    425462286322
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear bumper damaged but not likely to fall from vehicle
    • AdvisoryFuel cap O-Ring slightly deteriorated but still seals

  4. Pass136,545 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    136,545 miles
    Test number
    218269542371
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryLittle hand brake reserve travel left. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

  5. Fail136,544 miles (+11,137)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,544 miles
    Test number
    330939495869
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt also slight play (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryLittle hand brake reserve travel left. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

  6. Pass125,407 miles (+8,881)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    125,407 miles
    Test number
    604716616533
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear exhaust back box outer skin rusty

  7. Pass116,526 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    116,526 miles
    Test number
    144841277477
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn Outer Shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn Inner Shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail116,526 miles (+6,923)3 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,526 miles
    Test number
    906139775317
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorFront Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced Nearside and Offside (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeatshield Above Rear Silencer Insecure
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn Outer Shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn Inner Shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass109,603 miles (+5,941)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    109,603 miles
    Test number
    396479207065
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass103,662 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    103,662 miles
    Test number
    862831336604
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))

  11. Fail103,662 miles (+9,097)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,662 miles
    Test number
    159044492684
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))

  12. Pass94,565 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    94,565 miles
    Test number
    212098211954
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  13. Fail94,563 miles (+9,700)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,563 miles
    Test number
    474538721005
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  14. Pass84,863 miles (+14,068)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    84,863 miles
    Test number
    457534745765

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass70,795 miles (+10,827)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    70,795 miles
    Test number
    581718045823
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases down pipe flexi (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn outer edge and perished (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  16. Pass59,968 miles (+11,461)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    59,968 miles
    Test number
    559320027333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass48,507 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    48,507 miles
    Test number
    636712265163
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  18. Fail48,504 miles (+8,956)2 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,504 miles
    Test number
    289952265198
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteCracks appearing in tyre

  19. Pass39,548 miles (+8,320)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    39,548 miles
    Test number
    729319184183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass31,228 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    31,228 miles
    Test number
    255978363464
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteHandbrake high

Questions about LO10 JHL

Does LO10 JHL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LO10 JHL is valid until 17 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LO10 JHL?
The MOT on LO10 JHL is valid until 17 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LO10 JHL done?
LO10 JHL was recorded at 156,772 miles at its MOT on 11 Sept 2026, an average of 9,486 miles a year.
Has LO10 JHL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LO10 JHL has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on LO10 JHL 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 JHL find?
LO10 JHL passed its latest MOT on 11 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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