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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2010 · 1,390 cc

LR10 EFEMOT history

LR10 EFE is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 18 Mar 2010. Its MOT is valid until 25 Jul 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 98,865 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2026.

LR10 EFE grey Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Jul 2027
Mileage
98,865 mi
At MOT on 8 Jul 2026
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,340 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR10 EFE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
18 Mar 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR10 EFE was last recorded at 98,865 miles on 8 Jul 2026, 10,261 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,604 miles · 15 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
10,261 miles
Average per year
5,340 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 98,865 miles
  • 2025 – 88,604 miles
  • 2024 – 79,438 miles
  • 2023 – 63,421 miles
  • 2022 – 49,872 miles
  • 2021 – 37,357 miles
  • 2020 – 34,526 miles
  • 2019 – 33,174 miles
  • 2018 – 31,974 miles
  • 2017 – 30,822 miles
  • 2016 – 30,097 miles
  • 2015 – 29,394 miles
  • 2014 – 28,231 miles
  • 2013 – 27,312 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,865 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Coolant leak
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2019

  • Nearside Rear shock bump stop worn/perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear shock bump stop worn/perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

21 tests since 12 Feb 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,865 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    98,865 miles
    Test number
    620004171322
    • AdvisoryFront Coolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Fail98,865 miles (+10,261)7 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,865 miles
    Test number
    631424520377
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring worn so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass88,604 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    88,604 miles
    Test number
    464930944746
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail88,604 miles (+9,166)2 major2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,604 miles
    Test number
    419953769768
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass79,438 miles (+16,017)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    79,438 miles
    Test number
    921207459557
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass63,421 miles (+13,549)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    63,421 miles
    Test number
    232489310428
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass49,872 miles (+12,515)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    49,872 miles
    Test number
    627182850113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass37,357 miles (+1,213)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    37,357 miles
    Test number
    966155346379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass36,144 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    36,144 miles
    Test number
    596287128820
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear shock bump stop worn/perishing
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear shock bump stop worn/perishing

  10. Fail36,144 miles (+1,618)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,144 miles
    Test number
    865399527969
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear shock bump stop worn/perishing
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear shock bump stop worn/perishing

  11. Pass34,526 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    34,526 miles
    Test number
    709356676935
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Fail34,526 miles (+1,352)1 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,526 miles
    Test number
    586695885943
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass33,174 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    33,174 miles
    Test number
    756610143467
    • AdvisoryFront screen slightly marked
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge age cracking to it (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge age cracking to it (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres age cracking to them
    • AdvisoryBoth rear shock rubber bump stops worn

  14. Fail33,174 miles (+1,200)1 dangerous11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,174 miles
    Test number
    712770085201
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront screen slightly marked
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge age cracking to it (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge age cracking to it (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres age cracking to them
    • AdvisoryBoth rear shock rubber bump stops worn

  15. Pass31,974 miles (+1,152)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    31,974 miles
    Test number
    679073335678
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre small cut to outer side wall
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryAll 4 tyres have age cracking to them
    • AdvisoryFront screen marked

  16. Pass30,822 miles (+725)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    30,822 miles
    Test number
    369711481590
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  17. Pass30,097 miles (+703)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    30,097 miles
    Test number
    329673907530
    • AdvisoryFront screen is scratched but not affecting the driver's view.

  18. Pass29,394 miles (+1,163)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    29,394 miles
    Test number
    145149125039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass28,231 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    28,231 miles
    Test number
    755544234081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail28,231 miles (+919)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,231 miles
    Test number
    939384834012
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  21. Pass27,312 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    27,312 miles
    Test number
    897373443053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR10 EFE

Does LR10 EFE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR10 EFE is valid until 25 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR10 EFE?
The MOT on LR10 EFE is valid until 25 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR10 EFE done?
LR10 EFE was recorded at 98,865 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2026, an average of 5,340 miles a year.
Has LR10 EFE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR10 EFE has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LR10 EFE 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 LR10 EFE find?
LR10 EFE passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: front coolant leak; front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.

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