2010 Volkswagen Polo 1.6L Diesel · GY10 ABK
2010 Volkswagen Polo (1.6L, diesel). First registered 01 Apr 2010. Recorded mileage 143,348 miles. MOT expired on 13 Apr 2018. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2010 · Canterbury
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 13 Apr 2018
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Mar 2018)
- Recorded Mileage
- 143,348 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
GY10 ABK Key Findings
- 8 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 18/03/2017
- 143,348 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GY10 ABK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
8 MOT tests are recorded for this 2010 Volkswagen Polo (GY10 ABK) between March 2013 and March 2017.
The record contains 5 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 18 March 2017 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)”; “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”; “Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)”.
GY10 ABK Mileage History
- 28/03/201334,077 mi
- 28/03/201334,077 mi
- 07/04/201465,988 mi+31,911 mi
- 10/04/2015106,547 mi+40,559 mi
- 10/04/2015106,547 mi
- 23/03/2016125,571 mi+19,024 mi
- 23/03/2016125,576 mi+5 mi
- 18/03/2017143,348 mi+17,772 mi
Average of roughly 27,505 miles per year across 8 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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