2010 Volkswagen Polo 1.2L Petrol · AF10 UOC
2010 Volkswagen Polo (1.2L, petrol). First registered 15 Mar 2010. Recorded mileage 143,935 miles. MOT expired on 20 Dec 2025. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2010 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 20 Dec 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 143,935 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- 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.
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AF10 UOC Key Findings
- 16 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 13/12/2024
- 143,935 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AF10 UOC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
16 MOT tests are recorded for this 2010 Volkswagen Polo (AF10 UOC) between January 2013 and December 2024.
The record contains 12 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 13 December 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (13 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 27 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))”.
AF10 UOC Mileage History
- 17/01/201322,072 mi
- 17/01/201322,072 mi
- 07/01/201438,754 mi+16,682 mi
- 03/01/201550,485 mi+11,731 mi
- 31/12/201579,992 mi+29,507 mi
- 16/06/201792,244 mi+12,252 mi
- 02/10/2018101,685 mi+9,441 mi
- 12/10/2018101,779 mi+94 mi
- 01/11/2019110,478 mi+8,699 mi
- 01/11/2019110,478 mi
- 07/12/2020120,498 mi+10,020 mi
- 21/12/2020120,762 mi+264 mi
- 20/12/2021128,331 mi+7,569 mi
- 19/12/2022134,355 mi+6,024 mi
- 11/12/2023139,999 mi+5,644 mi
- 13/12/2024143,935 mi+3,936 mi
Average of roughly 10,237 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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