2010 Volkswagen Polo 1.2L Petrol · VU10 YLF
2010 Volkswagen Polo (1.2L, petrol). First registered 11 Mar 2010. Recorded mileage 132,835 miles. MOT valid until 10 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2010 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 132,835 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
VU10 YLF Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/03/2026
- 132,835 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (22 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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VU10 YLF Mileage History
- 02/03/201324,409 mi
- 03/03/201431,922 mi+7,513 mi
- 04/03/201538,589 mi+6,667 mi
- 07/03/201647,111 mi+8,522 mi
- 10/03/201756,497 mi+9,386 mi
- 09/03/201865,032 mi+8,535 mi
- 08/03/201970,580 mi+5,548 mi
- 08/03/201970,581 mi+1 mi
- 25/04/202079,007 mi+8,426 mi
- 23/04/202188,271 mi+9,264 mi
- 23/04/202188,271 mi
- 20/04/2022101,239 mi+12,968 mi
- 21/04/2022101,239 mi
- 11/04/2023108,689 mi+7,450 mi
- 11/04/2023108,689 mi
- 07/03/2024115,097 mi+6,408 mi
- 05/03/2025124,157 mi+9,060 mi
- 11/03/2025124,157 mi
- 10/03/2026132,835 mi+8,678 mi
Average of roughly 8,327 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
VU10 YLF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
19 MOT tests are recorded for this 2010 Volkswagen Polo (VU10 YLF) between March 2013 and March 2026.
The record contains 14 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 10 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (22 issues), Brakes (16 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Steering (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 54 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: “Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
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