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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2013 · 1,198 cc

LD63 POVMOT history

LD63 POV is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 19 Dec 2013. Its MOT is valid until 7 Apr 2027 and it has passed 9 of 15 MOT tests, with 197,104 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2026.

LD63 POV grey Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 7 Apr 2027
Mileage
197,104 mi
At MOT on 18 Mar 2026
MOT tests
15
9 passed · 6 failed
Per year
17,617 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD63 POV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
19 Dec 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD63 POV was last recorded at 197,104 miles on 18 Mar 2026, 20,592 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
176,512 miles · 4 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
20,592 miles
Average per year
17,617 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 197,104 miles
  • 2025 – 176,512 miles
  • 2024 – 155,610 miles
  • 2023 – 136,737 miles
  • 2021 – 110,006 miles
  • 2020 – 90,117 miles
  • 2019 – 75,825 miles
  • 2018 – 61,082 miles
  • 2017 – 53,472 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass197,104 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on the edge 185/60r15 (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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 Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened top mount

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Tpms on

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge almost worn to cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

15 tests since 10 Nov 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass197,104 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    197,104 miles
    Test number
    637203244410
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on the edge 185/60r15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail197,104 miles (+20,592)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    197,104 miles
    Test number
    431565569293
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested bulb not working (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on the edge 185/60r15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass176,512 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    176,512 miles
    Test number
    453317064906
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust flexi mesh slightly deteriorated, but not resulting in leaks

  4. Fail176,512 miles (+20,902)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,512 miles
    Test number
    326341055506
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust flexi mesh slightly deteriorated, but not resulting in leaks
    • AdvisoryTpms light on dash

  5. Pass155,610 miles (+18,873)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    155,610 miles
    Test number
    990993684560
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass136,737 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    136,737 miles
    Test number
    752783291558
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened top mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTpms on

  7. Fail136,737 miles (+26,731)1 dangerous3 major2 repaired2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,737 miles
    Test number
    348708752765
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Service brake grabbing severely both (1.2.1 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp insecure screw missing (4.1.1 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened top mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge strong advise to change asap (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTpms on

  8. Pass110,006 miles (+19,888)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    110,006 miles
    Test number
    299649742916
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake binding. showing manually, not showing excessively on RBT
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTPMS lamp illuninated indicating low tyre pressure/s

  9. Pass90,118 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    90,118 miles
    Test number
    625814642640
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge almost worn to cords (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  10. Fail90,117 miles (+14,292)5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,117 miles
    Test number
    843489375760
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment possible damage to lever insecure (1.1.6 (c))
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • MajorWindscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge almost worn to cords (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  11. Pass75,825 miles (+14,743)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    75,825 miles
    Test number
    904859613737
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  12. Pass61,082 miles (+7,610)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    61,082 miles
    Test number
    969734864143
    • AdvisoryParking brake coming to end reserve travel

  13. Pass53,472 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    53,472 miles
    Test number
    943957900291
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  14. Fail53,472 miles (+3,478)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,472 miles
    Test number
    529824816063
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  15. Fail49,994 miles2 failures1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,994 miles
    Test number
    637142080845
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Questions about LD63 POV

Does LD63 POV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD63 POV is valid until 7 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD63 POV?
The MOT on LD63 POV is valid until 7 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD63 POV done?
LD63 POV was recorded at 197,104 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2026, an average of 17,617 miles a year.
Has LD63 POV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD63 POV has failed 6 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LD63 POV 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 LD63 POV find?
LD63 POV passed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on the edge 185/60r15; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm.

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