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Volkswagen Polo

Red · Petrol · 2010 · 1,390 cc

L13 HUMMOT history

L13 HUM is a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 15 Sept 2010. Its MOT is valid until 16 Sept 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 49,688 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Sept 2026.

L13 HUM red Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Sept 2027
Mileage
49,688 mi
At MOT on 14 Sept 2026
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,767 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L13 HUM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
15 Sept 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L13 HUM was last recorded at 49,688 miles on 14 Sept 2026, 2,133 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
47,555 miles · 12 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
2,133 miles
Average per year
2,767 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 49,688 miles
  • 2025 – 47,555 miles
  • 2024 – 45,155 miles
  • 2023 – 43,017 miles
  • 2022 – 40,565 miles
  • 2021 – 37,862 miles
  • 2020 – 36,003 miles
  • 2019 – 33,739 miles
  • 2018 – 30,718 miles
  • 2017 – 28,250 miles
  • 2016 – 24,417 miles
  • 2015 – 20,853 miles
  • 2014 – 17,203 miles
  • 2013 – 13,653 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass49,688 miles
  • AdvisoryAux belt cracking
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Plastic under trays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

17 tests since 6 Sept 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass49,688 miles (+2,133)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    49,688 miles
    Test number
    166245728494
    • AdvisoryAux belt cracking
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass47,555 miles (+2,400)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    47,555 miles
    Test number
    883785660982
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box is in poor condition.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass45,155 miles (+2,138)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    45,155 miles
    Test number
    833226045827
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box poor condition
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass43,017 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    43,017 miles
    Test number
    114424203760
    • AdvisoryBack box outer skin corroded.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Fail43,017 miles (+2,452)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,017 miles
    Test number
    216508353520
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBack box outer skin corroded.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Pass40,565 miles (+2,703)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    40,565 miles
    Test number
    703176130145
    • AdvisoryBack box exhaust corroded.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Pass37,862 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    37,862 miles
    Test number
    914740503838
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear silencer slightly deteriorated

  8. Fail37,862 miles (+1,859)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,862 miles
    Test number
    810597198059
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear silencer slightly deteriorated

  9. Pass36,003 miles (+2,264)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    36,003 miles
    Test number
    437981470270
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass33,739 miles (+3,021)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    33,739 miles
    Test number
    775464369214
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre slightly feathered Inner tread
    • AdvisoryPlastic under trays fitted

  11. Pass30,718 miles (+2,468)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    30,718 miles
    Test number
    759013756692
    • AdvisoryPlastic under trays fitted

  12. Pass28,250 miles (+3,833)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    28,250 miles
    Test number
    553960487065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass24,417 miles (+3,564)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    24,417 miles
    Test number
    482156140720

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass20,853 miles (+3,650)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    20,853 miles
    Test number
    874754808696

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass17,203 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    17,203 miles
    Test number
    655069044241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail17,203 miles (+3,550)2 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,203 miles
    Test number
    669258944254
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

  17. Pass13,653 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    13,653 miles
    Test number
    746509043239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L13 HUM

Does L13 HUM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L13 HUM is valid until 16 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L13 HUM?
The MOT on L13 HUM is valid until 16 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L13 HUM done?
L13 HUM was recorded at 49,688 miles at its MOT on 14 Sept 2026, an average of 2,767 miles a year.
Has L13 HUM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L13 HUM has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on L13 HUM ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on L13 HUM find?
L13 HUM passed its latest MOT on 14 Sept 2026 with 5 advisories: aux belt cracking; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 2 more.

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