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2010 Volkswagen Polo 1.4L Petrol · DE60 YSO

DE60 YSO

2010 Volkswagen Polo (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01 Dec 2010. Recorded mileage 56,566 miles. MOT valid until 23 Dec 2026. Taxed until 01 Jan 2027.

Make & Model
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Year / Origin
2010 · Chester
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 23 Dec 2026
Road Tax
Taxed (01 Jan 2027)
Recorded Mileage
56,566 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.4L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 23 Dec 2026
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 Jan 2027
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2010
Engine
1390cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The vehicle presents an exemplar roadworthiness profile, demonstrating a remarkably stable and consistent maintenance trend. The most recent inspection conducted in December 2025 at 56,566 miles resulted in a pass with no defects or advisories recorded. This clean sheet across the last five consecutive annual tests indicates that the vehicle has been maintained to a high standard and has not suffered from recurring mechanical failures or structural degradation. The mileage pattern is exceptionally low for a 2010 model, averaging approximately 3,535 miles per year. Between November 2021 at 54,398 miles and December 2025 at 56,566 miles, the car covered only 2,168 miles. This low rate of use suggests minimal wear on the drivetrain, engine components, and braking system. However, such low-frequency usage over long periods can sometimes lead to the aging of rubber-based components or fluid degradation despite the low mileage. While the digital history shows no recorded faults, a buyer should still inspect specific physical areas common to low-mileage, older vehicles. Attention should be paid to the condition of the tyres and wiper blades, which may perish or crack irrespective of tread depth. It is also prudent to verify the structural integrity for surface corrosion and to check the way bushes and combination calipers to ensure they have not become seized due to periods of inactivity. Given the pristine MOT history, the vehicle appears to be in excellent mechanical condition for its age.
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DE60 YSO Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 09/12/2025
  • 56,566 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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DE60 YSO MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 26 Jun 2026, 16:24
MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2010 Volkswagen Polo (DE60 YSO) between November 2021 and December 2025.

The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.

No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.

PASS
FAIL
ADVISORY

DE60 YSO Mileage History

  1. 30/11/202154,398 mi
  2. 02/12/202254,960 mi+562 mi
  3. 07/12/202355,373 mi+413 mi
  4. 16/12/202455,891 mi+518 mi
  5. 09/12/202556,566 mi+675 mi

Average of roughly 539 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant

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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent

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