2010 Volkswagen Polo 1.6L Diesel · FT10 OMZ
2010 Volkswagen Polo (1.6L, diesel). First registered 02 Jul 2010. Recorded mileage 178,113 miles. MOT expired on 21 Dec 2024. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2010 · Lincoln
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 21 Dec 2024
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 178,113 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
FT10 OMZ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/12/2023
- 178,113 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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FT10 OMZ Mileage History
- 04/12/2021158,478 mi
- 22/12/2022172,911 mi+14,433 mi
- 22/12/2022172,911 mi
- 01/12/2023178,113 mi+5,202 mi
- 01/12/2023178,113 mi
Average of roughly 9,862 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
FT10 OMZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2010 Volkswagen Polo (FT10 OMZ) between December 2021 and December 2023.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 01 December 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (8 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 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: “Emissions unable to be completed Exhaust major leak may affect results (8.2.2.2 (e))”; “Central Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases On flexible section (6.1.2 (a))”; “Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))”.
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