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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,390 cc

P10 AFHMOT history

P10 AFH is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 1 May 2026 and it has passed 13 of 22 MOT tests, with 137,721 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 May 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 1 May 2026
Mileage
137,721 mi
At MOT on 2 May 2025
MOT tests
22
13 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,904 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P10 AFH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 May 2026
Latest MOT test
2 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

P10 AFH was last recorded at 137,721 miles on 2 May 2025, 3,547 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Apr 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 27 Apr 2023: 130,194 miles, lower than 130,592 miles on 25 Apr 2022.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
134,174 miles · 26 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
3,547 miles
Average per year
3,904 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 137,721 miles
  • 2024 – 134,174 miles
  • 2023 – 130,194 miles
  • 2022 – 130,592 miles
  • 2016 – 130,581 miles
  • 2014 – 121,380 miles
  • 2013 – 115,869 miles
  • 2012 – 101,440 miles
  • 2011 – 96,581 miles
  • 2010 – 89,613 miles
  • 2009 – 80,744 miles
  • 2008 – 73,324 miles
  • 2007 – 68,738 miles
  • 2006 – 62,791 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,721 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Engine overheated no fan

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

22 tests since 20 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass137,721 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2026
    Odometer
    137,721 miles
    Test number
    470601445056
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail137,721 miles (+3,547)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,721 miles
    Test number
    618142993700
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass134,174 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    134,174 miles
    Test number
    398354487973
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  4. Fail134,174 miles (+3,980)1 dangerous4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,174 miles
    Test number
    466796042280
    • DangerousFront Anti-roll bar ball joint likely to become detached both front (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  5. Pass130,194 miles (-398)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    130,194 miles
    Test number
    206302846933
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread faded front (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))
  6. Pass130,592 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    130,592 miles
    Test number
    132850841772
    • MinorFront Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine overheated no fan
  7. Fail130,592 miles (+11)13 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,592 miles
    Test number
    878117572884
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorFront Headlamp aim too high both side (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Seat belt buckle missing all rears tires on rears seats (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorTyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. both front and rear (5.2.3 (b))
    • MinorFront Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine overheated no fan
  8. Fail130,581 miles (+9,201)10 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,581 miles
    Test number
    977334087026
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  9. Pass121,380 miles (+5,511)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    121,380 miles
    Test number
    538227714254
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  10. Pass115,869 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    115,869 miles
    Test number
    225025153250
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  11. Fail115,869 miles (+14,429)5 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,869 miles
    Test number
    805665053253
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
  12. Pass101,440 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    101,440 miles
    Test number
    739592962295
    • NoteOil leak
  13. Fail101,439 miles (+4,858)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,439 miles
    Test number
    259652662232
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteOil leak
  14. Pass96,581 miles (+6,968)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    96,581 miles
    Test number
    457035381262
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteAdvise nearside exterior mirror glass is damaged
  15. Pass89,613 miles (+8,869)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    89,613 miles
    Test number
    480970860039
    • NoteTemporary fuel cap fitted
    • NoteNearside door mirror glass damaged
  16. Fail80,744 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,744 miles
    Test number
    790557559073
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre distorted on inner edge
  17. Pass80,744 miles (+7,420)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    80,744 miles
    Test number
    874477959046
    • NoteOffside rear tyre distorted on inner edge
  18. Pass73,324 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    73,324 miles
    Test number
    373011858053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail73,321 miles (+4,583)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,321 miles
    Test number
    733999548050
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
  20. Pass68,738 miles (+5,947)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    68,738 miles
    Test number
    970577157006
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
  21. Fail62,791 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,791 miles
    Test number
    142841356057
    • Repaired at testCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  22. Pass62,791 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    62,791 miles
    Test number
    274761256073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about P10 AFH

Does P10 AFH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on P10 AFH expired on 1 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on P10 AFH?
The MOT on P10 AFH expired on 1 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has P10 AFH done?
P10 AFH was recorded at 137,721 miles at its MOT on 2 May 2025, an average of 3,904 miles a year.
Has P10 AFH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P10 AFH has failed 9 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 2 May 2025.
Has the mileage on P10 AFH ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 27 Apr 2023. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on P10 AFH find?
P10 AFH passed its latest MOT on 2 May 2025 with 3 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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