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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2010 · 1,198 cc

LP10 BVTMOT history

LP10 BVT is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 9 Jul 2010. Its MOT is valid until 4 Mar 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 127,425 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Mar 2026.

LP10 BVT grey Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 4 Mar 2027
Mileage
127,425 mi
At MOT on 3 Mar 2026
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,844 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP10 BVT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
9 Jul 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP10 BVT was last recorded at 127,425 miles on 3 Mar 2026, 3,629 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
123,796 miles · 17 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
3,629 miles
Average per year
7,844 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 127,425 miles
  • 2025 – 123,796 miles
  • 2024 – 116,877 miles
  • 2023 – 95,577 miles
  • 2022 – 90,989 miles
  • 2021 – 84,651 miles
  • 2020 – 77,469 miles
  • 2019 – 72,603 miles
  • 2018 – 67,613 miles
  • 2017 – 64,382 miles
  • 2016 – 58,850 miles
  • 2015 – 51,674 miles
  • 2014 – 39,075 miles
  • 2013 – 27,691 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass127,425 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryMinimal reserve travel on handbrake

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 Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

19 tests since 15 Jun 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass127,425 miles (+3,629)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    127,425 miles
    Test number
    264246720735
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryMinimal reserve travel on handbrake

  2. Pass123,796 miles (+6,919)2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    123,796 miles
    Test number
    113694953331
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryMinimal reserve travel on parking brake
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass116,877 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    116,877 miles
    Test number
    221022906086
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail116,877 miles (+21,300)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,877 miles
    Test number
    363689646467
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass95,577 miles (+4,588)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    95,577 miles
    Test number
    343203440382
    • 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 outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking slightly (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass90,989 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    90,989 miles
    Test number
    577991786010
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail90,989 miles (+6,338)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,989 miles
    Test number
    543659640318
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass84,651 miles (+7,182)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    84,651 miles
    Test number
    629829247733

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass77,469 miles (+4,866)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    77,469 miles
    Test number
    392945289218
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass72,603 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    72,603 miles
    Test number
    537850360843
    • 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))

  11. Fail72,603 miles (+4,990)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,603 miles
    Test number
    131887416173
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • 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))

  12. Pass67,613 miles (+3,231)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    67,613 miles
    Test number
    693863907951
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  13. Pass64,382 miles (+16)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    64,382 miles
    Test number
    852018632276
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail64,366 miles (+5,516)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,366 miles
    Test number
    633473772468
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass58,850 miles (+7,176)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    58,850 miles
    Test number
    799956529472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass51,674 miles (+12,599)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    51,674 miles
    Test number
    215804455411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass39,075 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    39,075 miles
    Test number
    177570564121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail39,075 miles (+11,384)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,075 miles
    Test number
    898850264163
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  19. Pass27,691 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    27,691 miles
    Test number
    106926663179
    • 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)

Questions about LP10 BVT

Does LP10 BVT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP10 BVT is valid until 4 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP10 BVT?
The MOT on LP10 BVT is valid until 4 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP10 BVT done?
LP10 BVT was recorded at 127,425 miles at its MOT on 3 Mar 2026, an average of 7,844 miles a year.
Has LP10 BVT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP10 BVT has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on LP10 BVT 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 LP10 BVT find?
LP10 BVT passed its latest MOT on 3 Mar 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, but not excessively; nearside integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill; offside front brake disc worn, but not excessively, and 2 more.

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