Volkswagen Polo
Grey · Diesel · 2010 · 1,598 cc
LP10 RUAMOT history
LP10 RUA is a grey diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 16 Aug 2010. Its MOT is valid until 24 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 98,405 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 98,405 mi
- At MOT on 25 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 12 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 4,548 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LP10 RUA
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 16 Aug 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 24 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LP10 RUA was last recorded at 98,405 miles on 25 Mar 2026, 818 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 97,587 miles · 29 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 818 miles
- Average per year
- 4,548 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 98,405 miles
- 2025 – 97,587 miles
- 2023 – 96,205 miles
- 2022 – 92,261 miles
- 2021 – 83,883 miles
- 2020 – 69,428 miles
- 2018 – 60,526 miles
- 2017 – 54,781 miles
- 2016 – 50,510 miles
- 2015 – 44,995 miles
- 2014 – 42,439 miles
- 2013 – 40,876 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass98,405 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
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 Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2023
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2023
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
14 tests since 31 Jul 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass98,405 miles (+818)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 98,405 miles
- Test number
- 869412519324
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass97,587 miles (+1,382)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 97,587 miles
- Test number
- 612632830096
- MinorFront Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass96,205 miles (+2)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 96,205 miles
- Test number
- 746202379833
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail96,203 miles (+3,942)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,203 miles
- Test number
- 963426222275
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass92,261 miles (+8,378)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 92,261 miles
- Test number
- 940402721908
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,883 miles (+3)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 83,883 miles
- Test number
- 763404589745
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail83,880 miles (+14,452)1 dangerous2 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,880 miles
- Test number
- 106185171552
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass69,428 miles (+8,902)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 69,428 miles
- Test number
- 416758418002
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,526 miles (+5,745)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 60,526 miles
- Test number
- 791741306893
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass54,781 miles (+4,271)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 54,781 miles
- Test number
- 137457947436
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass50,510 miles (+5,515)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 50,510 miles
- Test number
- 116995619517
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inside edge (3.5.1i)
Pass44,995 miles (+2,556)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 44,995 miles
- Test number
- 579275915297
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,439 miles (+1,563)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 42,439 miles
- Test number
- 306105104204
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass40,876 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 40,876 miles
- Test number
- 429712013207
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LP10 RUA
- Does LP10 RUA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP10 RUA is valid until 24 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LP10 RUA?
- The MOT on LP10 RUA is valid until 24 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 RUA done?
- LP10 RUA was recorded at 98,405 miles at its MOT on 25 Mar 2026, an average of 4,548 miles a year.
- Has LP10 RUA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LP10 RUA has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Nov 2023.
- Has the mileage on LP10 RUA 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 RUA find?
- LP10 RUA passed its latest MOT on 25 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play.
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