2010 Volkswagen Polo 1.4L Petrol · NX10 FXV
2010 Volkswagen Polo (1.4L, petrol). First registered 28 May 2010. Recorded mileage 81,321 miles. MOT expired on 22 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2010 · Stockton-on-Tees
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 22 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 81,321 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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NX10 FXV Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/09/2025
- 81,321 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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NX10 FXV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2010 Volkswagen Polo (NX10 FXV) between September 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
NX10 FXV Mileage History
- 01/09/202271,060 mi
- 21/09/202373,677 mi+2,617 mi
- 13/08/202477,205 mi+3,528 mi
- 23/09/202581,321 mi+4,116 mi
Average of roughly 3,353 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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