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VU10 UVK

2010 Nissan Note

Beige Petrol 1386cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Aug 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

151,382 mi
Last recorded151,382 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2026
Typical for 2010 Nissan Note57,774 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU10 UVK
MakeNissan
ModelNote
Year2010
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,386cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2026 151,382 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2026 151,382 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 14 Aug 2025 149,973 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front cross member damaged behind bumper (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view due to wiper missing marked line (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Aug 2025 149,973 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing one off (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper missing (3.4 (a))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Road wheel fixing missing both one off (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front cross member damaged behind bumper (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view due to wiper missing marked line (3.2 (a) (i))

exhaust heat shield loose front

rear wiper rubber worn

Pass 20 Apr 2024 138,004 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 17 Feb 2023 133,284 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2021 131,394 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear rear tail gate will not open

Fail 6 Sep 2021 131,394 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached o/s lower rear wishbone bush broken (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear rear tail gate will not open

Offside Front o/s/f fog lamp glass broken and sharp

Pass 16 Sep 2020 112,729 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front impact damage to bumper

Nearside Rear impact damage to wheel arch

Fail 14 Sep 2020 112,716 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front impact damage to bumper

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear impact damage to wheel arch

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Sep 2019 86,010 miles

Front Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides impact crash bar badly creased (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Front bumper impact support cross member damaged but bumper secured

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

lower main radiator support member twisted

Fail 19 Sep 2019 86,007 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp insecure bracket broken top (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour incorrect postion (4.4.3 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides impact crash bar badly creased (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Front bumper impact support cross member damaged but bumper secured

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

lower main radiator support member twisted

bonnet latch lower support bar insecure due to front end damaged cut

Pass 4 Jan 2019 73,511 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2017 60,935 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 5 Jan 2017 43,531 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2017 43,531 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Jan 2016 34,617 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 32,447 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 26,473 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 20,445 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan Note?

Based on 2,716,974 MOT tests across 180,658 vehicles.

75.4%
Pass Rate
5,170
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
180,658
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

coil spring broken 38,645
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 30,534
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 28,389
Stop lamp not working 26,678
Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect 18,089
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VU10 UVK is a 2010 Nissan Note in Beige with a 1,386cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2010 Nissan Note models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 57,774 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Nissan Note fails its MOT is coil spring broken, accounting for 38,645 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VU10 UVK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Note typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 16 years old, this Nissan Note is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VU10 UVK registered?

VU10 UVK is a 2010 Nissan Note, first registered on 11 May 2010.

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