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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2010 · 1,198 cc

LO10 VUGMOT history

LO10 VUG is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 24 Aug 2010. Its MOT is valid until 26 Sept 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 143,982 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Sept 2026.

LO10 VUG black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 26 Sept 2027
Mileage
143,982 mi
At MOT on 22 Sept 2026
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,376 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LO10 VUG
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
24 Aug 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LO10 VUG was last recorded at 143,982 miles on 22 Sept 2026, 3,719 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
140,263 miles · 9 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
3,719 miles
Average per year
6,376 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 143,982 miles
  • 2025 – 140,263 miles
  • 2024 – 137,736 miles
  • 2023 – 135,511 miles
  • 2022 – 134,342 miles
  • 2021 – 127,565 miles
  • 2020 – 124,479 miles
  • 2019 – 120,537 miles
  • 2017 – 110,998 miles
  • 2016 – 97,604 miles
  • 2015 – 81,656 miles
  • 2014 – 69,368 miles
  • 2013 – 59,593 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,982 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Box condition (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryHandbrake travel
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both undersills and cross members by axel (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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, 2021–2023

  • Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both n/s/f and o/s/f lower arms

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Front Both n/s/f and o/s/f upper strut top mounts minor play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Indicator tell-tale inoperative

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

19 tests since 28 Jun 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass143,982 miles (+3,719)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    143,982 miles
    Test number
    452080028023
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Box condition (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake travel
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both undersills and cross members by axel (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Pass140,263 miles (+2,527)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    140,263 miles
    Test number
    758109843634
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass137,736 miles (+2,225)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    137,736 miles
    Test number
    354727930037
    • AdvisoryEmissions near the limit

  4. Pass135,511 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    135,511 miles
    Test number
    134115793532
    • MinorNearside Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Both n/s/f and o/s/f upper strut top mounts minor play
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both n/s/f and o/s/f lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Fail135,511 miles (+1,169)1 dangerous5 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,511 miles
    Test number
    161807706794
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Seat belt buckle damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • MinorNearside Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Both n/s/f and o/s/f upper strut top mounts minor play
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both n/s/f and o/s/f lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • 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))

  6. Pass134,342 miles (+6,777)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    134,342 miles
    Test number
    587538653141
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

  7. Pass127,565 miles (+3,086)2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    127,565 miles
    Test number
    417642030133
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both n/s/f and o/s/f lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake has little reserve travel left when fully applied
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) excessive play
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both n/s/r and o/s/r brake flexy ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  8. Pass124,479 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    124,479 miles
    Test number
    536087778252
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Fail124,478 miles (+3,941)1 dangerous7 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,478 miles
    Test number
    297002132497
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended receiver damaged (7.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  10. Pass120,537 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    120,537 miles
    Test number
    764883498409
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  11. Fail120,536 miles (+9,538)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,536 miles
    Test number
    148848792568
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  12. Pass110,998 miles (+28)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    110,998 miles
    Test number
    208313590076
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryEngine light on

  13. Fail110,970 miles (+13,366)2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,970 miles
    Test number
    252148898838
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryEngine light on

  14. Pass97,604 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    97,604 miles
    Test number
    204346351040
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit ALSO CUTS IN TREAD (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit ALSO CUTS UN TREAD (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryUNDER TRAYS FITTED
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  15. Fail97,604 miles (+15,948)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,604 miles
    Test number
    475750402866
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit ALSO CUTS IN TREAD (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit ALSO CUTS UN TREAD (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryUNDER TRAYS FITTED
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  16. Pass81,656 miles (+3,947)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    81,656 miles
    Test number
    532569272944

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass77,709 miles (+8,341)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    77,709 miles
    Test number
    508720885155
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  18. Pass69,368 miles (+9,775)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    69,368 miles
    Test number
    138076074145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass59,593 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    59,593 miles
    Test number
    458899473102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LO10 VUG

Does LO10 VUG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LO10 VUG is valid until 26 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LO10 VUG?
The MOT on LO10 VUG is valid until 26 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 VUG done?
LO10 VUG was recorded at 143,982 miles at its MOT on 22 Sept 2026, an average of 6,376 miles a year.
Has LO10 VUG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LO10 VUG has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on LO10 VUG 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 VUG find?
LO10 VUG passed its latest MOT on 22 Sept 2026 with 4 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box condition; handbrake travel; nearside front integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill, and 1 more.

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