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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Diesel · 2010 · 1,598 cc

LO10 ZYAMOT history

LO10 ZYA is a silver diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Jul 2010. Its MOT is valid until 19 Aug 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 142,179 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Aug 2026.

LO10 ZYA silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Aug 2027
Mileage
142,179 mi
At MOT on 20 Aug 2026
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,694 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LO10 ZYA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
30 Jul 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LO10 ZYA was last recorded at 142,179 miles on 20 Aug 2026, 11 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
142,168 miles · 5 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
11 miles
Average per year
7,694 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 142,179 miles
  • 2025 – 133,864 miles
  • 2024 – 118,127 miles
  • 2023 – 104,325 miles
  • 2022 – 95,998 miles
  • 2021 – 87,698 miles
  • 2020 – 81,099 miles
  • 2019 – 74,402 miles
  • 2018 – 67,495 miles
  • 2017 – 62,684 miles
  • 2016 – 57,929 miles
  • 2015 – 51,664 miles
  • 2014 – 47,264 miles
  • 2013 – 41,505 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass142,179 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.

  • Front Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner and outer sidewalls

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass142,179 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    142,179 miles
    Test number
    939608362886

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail142,168 miles (+8,304)6 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,168 miles
    Test number
    106112477050
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play steering arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass133,864 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    133,864 miles
    Test number
    906055952456
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box rusty
  4. Fail133,864 miles (+15,737)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,864 miles
    Test number
    855028714929
    • DangerousNearside Front Macpherson strut attachment bracket/mounting likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box rusty
  5. Pass118,127 miles (+64)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    118,127 miles
    Test number
    842686316734
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  6. Fail118,063 miles (+13,738)1 dangerous1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,063 miles
    Test number
    677189191847
    • DangerousOffside Front Flexible brake hose fitted incorrectly and not clipped in
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass104,325 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    104,325 miles
    Test number
    415395693584
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner and outer sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Fail104,323 miles (+8,325)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,323 miles
    Test number
    237983680233
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner and outer sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))
  9. Pass95,998 miles (+2)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    95,998 miles
    Test number
    432785516322
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Fail95,996 miles (+8,298)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,996 miles
    Test number
    431853445661
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
    • MajorPassenger compartment passenger compartment in such a condition that it permits the entry of exhaust fumes exhaust broken at flex joint (6.2.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass87,698 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    87,698 miles
    Test number
    457657505765
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  12. Fail87,695 miles (+6,596)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,695 miles
    Test number
    989003343834
    • 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))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper (Suspension top mounting bushes have movement)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  13. Pass81,099 miles (+6,697)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    81,099 miles
    Test number
    732486004996
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  14. Pass74,402 miles (+6,907)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    74,402 miles
    Test number
    926465174921
    • AdvisoryHandbrake travel high
  15. Pass67,495 miles (+4,811)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    67,495 miles
    Test number
    367548682650
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
  16. Pass62,684 miles (+4,755)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    62,684 miles
    Test number
    957341342561
    • AdvisoryBoth front shock absorbers have slight oil leaks
  17. Pass57,929 miles (+6,265)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    57,929 miles
    Test number
    947865569625
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both sides (2.7.3)
  18. Pass51,664 miles (+4,400)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    51,664 miles
    Test number
    879504305292
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteOffside rear inner tyre wall has cut.
  19. Pass47,264 miles (+5,759)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    47,264 miles
    Test number
    376287394173
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on edges.
  20. Pass41,505 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    41,505 miles
    Test number
    469151903295
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Questions about LO10 ZYA

Does LO10 ZYA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LO10 ZYA is valid until 19 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LO10 ZYA?
The MOT on LO10 ZYA is valid until 19 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LO10 ZYA done?
LO10 ZYA was recorded at 142,179 miles at its MOT on 20 Aug 2026, an average of 7,694 miles a year.
Has LO10 ZYA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LO10 ZYA has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LO10 ZYA 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 ZYA find?
LO10 ZYA passed its latest MOT on 20 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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