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Volkswagen Polo

Multi-colour · Petrol · 1996 · 1,390 cc

P10 HRLMOT history

P10 HRL is a multi-colour petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 5 Sept 1996. Its MOT is valid until 9 Mar 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 112,668 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Mar 2027
Mileage
112,668 mi
At MOT on 10 Mar 2026
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,354 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P10 HRL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Multi-colour
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
1996
First used
5 Sept 1996
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

P10 HRL was last recorded at 112,668 miles on 10 Mar 2026, 2,959 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,709 miles · 15 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
2,959 miles
Average per year
3,354 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 112,668 miles
  • 2024 – 109,709 miles
  • 2023 – 109,013 miles
  • 2022 – 106,415 miles
  • 2021 – 102,513 miles
  • 2020 – 97,934 miles
  • 2019 – 93,267 miles
  • 2018 – 86,689 miles
  • 2017 – 81,941 miles
  • 2016 – 77,924 miles
  • 2015 – 75,723 miles
  • 2014 – 71,185 miles
  • 2013 – 67,178 miles
  • 2012 – 61,345 miles
  • 2011 – 60,107 miles
  • 2010 – 58,307 miles
  • 2009 – 56,344 miles
  • 2008 – 53,578 miles
  • 2007 – 50,546 miles
  • 2006 – 47,003 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,668 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.

  • Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2016

  • Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2016

  • Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

26 tests since 11 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,668 miles (+2,959)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    112,668 miles
    Test number
    234949115408

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass109,709 miles (+696)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    109,709 miles
    Test number
    489363286441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass109,013 miles (+2,598)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    109,013 miles
    Test number
    388924941705

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass106,415 miles (+3,902)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    106,415 miles
    Test number
    535717253431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass102,513 miles (+4,579)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    102,513 miles
    Test number
    612586387367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass97,934 miles (+4,667)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    97,934 miles
    Test number
    350393681736

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass93,267 miles (+6,578)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    93,267 miles
    Test number
    242752110383
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both inner sills (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  8. Pass86,689 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    86,689 miles
    Test number
    785705632384
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  9. Fail86,689 miles (+4,748)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,689 miles
    Test number
    666876724895
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  10. Pass81,941 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    81,941 miles
    Test number
    160030286510
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  11. Fail81,941 miles (+4,017)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,941 miles
    Test number
    784977319102
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  12. Pass77,924 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    77,924 miles
    Test number
    940093180110
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

  13. Fail77,924 miles (+2,201)1 failure7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,924 miles
    Test number
    658221162418
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

  14. Pass75,723 miles (+4,538)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    75,723 miles
    Test number
    702584353560
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryDrivers seat lower rear bush worn

  15. Pass71,185 miles (+1)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    71,185 miles
    Test number
    426149414223
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/s/r/tyre tread uneven
    • NoteO/s/f tyre wearing on inside

  16. Fail71,184 miles (+4,006)1 dangerous5 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,184 miles
    Test number
    207428814200
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Outer Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/s/r/tyre tread uneven
    • NoteO/s/f tyre wearing on inside

  17. Pass67,178 miles (+5,833)6 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    67,178 miles
    Test number
    987192033251
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteFront number plate cracked
    • NoteOffside front outer sill corroded
    • NoteOffside rear outer sill corroded

  18. Pass61,345 miles (+1,238)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    61,345 miles
    Test number
    495826932219
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteRear of exhaust in poor condition

  19. Pass60,107 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    60,107 miles
    Test number
    266334021261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail60,106 miles (+1,799)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,106 miles
    Test number
    989853721239
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

  21. Pass58,307 miles (+1,963)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    58,307 miles
    Test number
    221782710299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass56,344 miles (+2,766)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    56,344 miles
    Test number
    242150139225
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  23. Pass53,578 miles (+3,032)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    53,578 miles
    Test number
    573551138253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass50,546 miles (+3,543)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    50,546 miles
    Test number
    470775417206
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  25. Pass47,003 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    47,003 miles
    Test number
    240453126276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail47,003 miles4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,003 miles
    Test number
    421513426297
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Questions about P10 HRL

Does P10 HRL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on P10 HRL is valid until 9 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on P10 HRL?
The MOT on P10 HRL is valid until 9 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has P10 HRL done?
P10 HRL was recorded at 112,668 miles at its MOT on 10 Mar 2026, an average of 3,354 miles a year.
Has P10 HRL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P10 HRL has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Sept 2018.
Has the mileage on P10 HRL 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 P10 HRL find?
P10 HRL passed its latest MOT on 10 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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