
Volkswagen Polo
Silver · Petrol · 2013 · 1,198 cc
LB13 ABUMOT history
LB13 ABU is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 12 Jul 2013. Its MOT is valid until 29 Sept 2027 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 104,770 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 104,770 mi
- At MOT on 30 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 10 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 8,182 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB13 ABU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 12 Jul 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB13 ABU was last recorded at 104,770 miles on 30 Sept 2026, 3,971 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 100,799 miles · 14 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,971 miles
- Average per year
- 8,182 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 104,770 miles
- 2025 – 100,799 miles
- 2024 – 91,471 miles
- 2023 – 83,328 miles
- 2022 – 74,868 miles
- 2021 – 71,565 miles
- 2019 – 65,430 miles
- 2018 – 56,953 miles
- 2017 – 41,755 miles
- 2016 – 20,726 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor3 MOTs, 2018–2019
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking & perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking & perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
14 tests since 22 Jun 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass104,770 miles (+3,971)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 104,770 miles
- Test number
- 161018841822
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,799 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 100,799 miles
- Test number
- 481146489184
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Fail100,799 miles (+9,328)1 dangerous3 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,799 miles
- Test number
- 579497513471
- DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexy joint (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorFront Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition flexy joint (8.1.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass91,471 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 91,471 miles
- Test number
- 772541591984
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking & perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking & perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail91,471 miles (+8,143)1 major1 repaired1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,471 miles
- Test number
- 207458512378
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb fitted incorrectly (4.1.2 (c))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking & perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking & perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass83,328 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 83,328 miles
- Test number
- 882925810261
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking & perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking & perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail83,326 miles (+8,458)1 dangerous1 major1 repaired6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,326 miles
- Test number
- 948012622921
- DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 185/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb fitted incorrectly (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking & perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking & perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass74,868 miles (+3,303)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 74,868 miles
- Test number
- 139840598094
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,565 miles (+6,135)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 71,565 miles
- Test number
- 340909299708
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,430 miles (+7)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 65,430 miles
- Test number
- 623940239345
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Fail65,423 miles (+8,470)2 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,423 miles
- Test number
- 415615551810
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding Noise From Inside Drum (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inside Edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass56,953 miles (+15,198)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 56,953 miles
- Test number
- 803268571372
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated handbrake reserve travel high (1.1.6 (d))
- AdvisoryBoth rear shock absorber bump stops slightly perishing
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres starting to perish/ crack
Pass41,755 miles (+21,029)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 41,755 miles
- Test number
- 248864222053
- AdvisoryNearside Front wiper in poor condition ,jet still cleans screen
Pass20,726 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 20,726 miles
- Test number
- 988588263959
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB13 ABU
- Does LB13 ABU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB13 ABU is valid until 29 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB13 ABU?
- The MOT on LB13 ABU is valid until 29 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB13 ABU done?
- LB13 ABU was recorded at 104,770 miles at its MOT on 30 Sept 2026, an average of 8,182 miles a year.
- Has LB13 ABU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB13 ABU has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Apr 2025.
- Has the mileage on LB13 ABU 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 LB13 ABU find?
- LB13 ABU passed its latest MOT on 30 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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