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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Diesel · 2010 · 1,598 cc

LO10 OJLMOT history

LO10 OJL is a black diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Jun 2010. Its MOT expired on 18 Oct 2025 and it has passed 12 of 22 MOT tests, with 129,193 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Oct 2024.

LO10 OJL black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 18 Oct 2025
Mileage
129,193 mi
At MOT on 19 Oct 2024
MOT tests
22
12 passed · 10 failed
Per year
9,315 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LO10 OJL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
30 Jun 2010
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
19 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LO10 OJL was last recorded at 129,193 miles on 19 Oct 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
129,193 miles · 18 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
9,315 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 129,193 miles
  • 2023 – 127,688 miles
  • 2022 – 124,514 miles
  • 2021 – 118,343 miles
  • 2020 – 112,749 miles
  • 2019 – 109,017 miles
  • 2018 – 98,007 miles
  • 2017 – 89,698 miles
  • 2016 – 76,401 miles
  • 2015 – 60,382 miles
  • 2014 – 40,993 miles
  • 2013 – 24,324 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,193 miles
  • AdvisoryVehicle undersealed

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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Exhaust rusty

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass129,193 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    129,193 miles
    Test number
    554744549326
    • AdvisoryVehicle undersealed

  2. Fail129,193 miles (+1,505)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,193 miles
    Test number
    356730328012
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn Both nearside & offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Axle mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Axle mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass127,688 miles (+3,174)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    127,688 miles
    Test number
    211569038205
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both side sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded

  4. Pass124,514 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    124,514 miles
    Test number
    398158529437
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Fail124,511 miles (+6,168)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,511 miles
    Test number
    395182495822
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake valve leaking wheel cylinder (1.1.7 (d) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass118,343 miles (+5,594)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    118,343 miles
    Test number
    617016377114
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced nearside and offside outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  7. Pass112,749 miles (+3,732)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    112,749 miles
    Test number
    385401992788
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect offside & nearside (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Pass109,017 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    109,017 miles
    Test number
    779714483774
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust rusty

  9. Fail109,017 miles (+11,010)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,017 miles
    Test number
    848300144622
    • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust rusty

  10. Pass98,007 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    98,007 miles
    Test number
    250737413646
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  11. Fail98,007 miles (+8,309)2 dangerous4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,007 miles
    Test number
    498556068397
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  12. Pass89,698 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    89,698 miles
    Test number
    682559968152
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Fail89,698 miles (+13,297)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,698 miles
    Test number
    772769550471
    • FailureFront registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
    • FailureRear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass76,401 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    76,401 miles
    Test number
    736431775425
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  15. Fail76,401 miles (+16,019)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,401 miles
    Test number
    232208873768
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  16. Fail60,382 miles2 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,382 miles
    Test number
    759454695156
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Pass60,382 miles (+5,599)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    60,382 miles
    Test number
    878354195114
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  18. Fail54,783 miles (+13,790)4 failures4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,783 miles
    Test number
    437622785028
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteFront brake discs corroded
    • NoteFront tyres wearing on inner edge
    • NoteNearside rear brake slightly binding
    • NoteOffside rear brake making a scraping noise

  19. Pass40,993 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    40,993 miles
    Test number
    518457194127
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Fail40,993 miles (+16,669)3 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,993 miles
    Test number
    326022894121
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  21. Pass24,324 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    24,324 miles
    Test number
    189938693141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail24,324 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,324 miles
    Test number
    237028293134
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Questions about LO10 OJL

Does LO10 OJL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LO10 OJL expired on 18 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LO10 OJL?
The MOT on LO10 OJL expired on 18 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LO10 OJL done?
LO10 OJL was recorded at 129,193 miles at its MOT on 19 Oct 2024, an average of 9,315 miles a year.
Has LO10 OJL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LO10 OJL has failed 10 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on LO10 OJL 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 OJL find?
LO10 OJL passed its latest MOT on 19 Oct 2024 with 1 advisory: vehicle undersealed.

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