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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2010 · 1,198 cc

LO10 ORWMOT history

LO10 ORW is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 9 Jul 2010. Its MOT is valid until 17 Dec 2026 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 78,083 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Dec 2025.

LO10 ORW black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 17 Dec 2026
Mileage
78,083 mi
At MOT on 18 Dec 2025
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,517 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LO10 ORW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
9 Jul 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LO10 ORW was last recorded at 78,083 miles on 18 Dec 2025, 24 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,059 miles · 16 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
24 miles
Average per year
5,517 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 78,083 miles
  • 2024 – 64,938 miles
  • 2023 – 54,632 miles
  • 2022 – 46,630 miles
  • 2021 – 38,806 miles
  • 2020 – 34,187 miles
  • 2019 – 28,894 miles
  • 2018 – 19,461 miles
  • 2017 – 16,209 miles
  • 2016 – 13,854 miles
  • 2015 – 12,195 miles
  • 2014 – 10,839 miles
  • 2013 – 9,430 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,083 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres badly cracking between the tread 195/55/15

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

18 tests since 9 Jul 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,083 miles (+24)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    78,083 miles
    Test number
    773793974075
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail78,059 miles (+13,121)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,059 miles
    Test number
    467031417908
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorCentral Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass64,938 miles (+10,306)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    64,938 miles
    Test number
    382576374229
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass54,632 miles (+8,002)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    54,632 miles
    Test number
    872253249550
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front discs worn. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both rear springs corroded. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass46,630 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    46,630 miles
    Test number
    852717273693
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive *Minor (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail46,626 miles (+7,820)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,626 miles
    Test number
    962675515040
    • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps x2 (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass38,806 miles (+4,619)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    38,806 miles
    Test number
    401391799706
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front & n/s/r tyre worn on outer edges. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTreads of both rear tyres perished cracks showing on o/s/r tyre.
  8. Pass34,187 miles (+3)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    34,187 miles
    Test number
    184054439473
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres badly cracking between the tread 195/55/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Fail34,184 miles (+5,290)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,184 miles
    Test number
    155639467130
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres badly cracking between the tread 195/55/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass28,894 miles (+9,433)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    28,894 miles
    Test number
    217350703129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass19,461 miles (+472)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    19,461 miles
    Test number
    334554135320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass18,989 miles (+2,780)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    18,989 miles
    Test number
    560799699327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass16,209 miles (+2,355)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    16,209 miles
    Test number
    761491497518

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass13,854 miles (+1,659)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    13,854 miles
    Test number
    784033296686
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit perished and has nail embedded in tread. (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass12,195 miles (+1,356)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    12,195 miles
    Test number
    765651275194
    • NoteFront Both sides tyre age cracked all around ***Strong*** Advisory
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteN/S/R tyre age cracked all around ***Strong*** Advisory
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
  16. Pass10,839 miles (+1,409)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    10,839 miles
    Test number
    446772774125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass9,430 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    9,430 miles
    Test number
    689190593198
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  18. Fail9,430 miles2 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    9,430 miles
    Test number
    856200893188
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Questions about LO10 ORW

Does LO10 ORW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LO10 ORW is valid until 17 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LO10 ORW?
The MOT on LO10 ORW is valid until 17 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LO10 ORW done?
LO10 ORW was recorded at 78,083 miles at its MOT on 18 Dec 2025, an average of 5,517 miles a year.
Has LO10 ORW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LO10 ORW has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on LO10 ORW 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 ORW find?
LO10 ORW passed its latest MOT on 18 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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