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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2013 · 1,198 cc

LG13 LVWMOT history

LG13 LVW is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 29 Mar 2013. Its MOT expired on 16 Sept 2026 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 137,244 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Sept 2025.

LG13 LVW black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 16 Sept 2026
Mileage
137,244 mi
At MOT on 17 Sept 2025
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
12,300 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LG13 LVW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
29 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LG13 LVW was last recorded at 137,244 miles on 17 Sept 2025, 6,364 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
130,880 miles · 5 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
6,364 miles
Average per year
12,300 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 137,244 miles
  • 2024 – 130,880 miles
  • 2023 – 116,876 miles
  • 2022 – 105,829 miles
  • 2021 – 93,094 miles
  • 2020 – 84,250 miles
  • 2019 – 68,765 miles
  • 2018 – 52,668 miles
  • 2017 – 37,909 miles
  • 2016 – 20,394 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,244 miles
  • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 18 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass137,244 miles (+6,364)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    137,244 miles
    Test number
    351012004084
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Pass130,880 miles (+14,004)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    130,880 miles
    Test number
    259989312907
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  3. Pass116,876 miles (+11,047)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    116,876 miles
    Test number
    139979983620
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass105,829 miles (+12,735)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    105,829 miles
    Test number
    832123269998

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass93,094 miles (+8,844)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    93,094 miles
    Test number
    414842005282
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/61/15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge boarder line inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass84,250 miles (+15,485)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    84,250 miles
    Test number
    896257674446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass68,765 miles (+16,097)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    68,765 miles
    Test number
    720174631171
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre 185-60-15
  8. Pass52,668 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    52,668 miles
    Test number
    702603783912

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail52,668 miles (+14,759)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,668 miles
    Test number
    362530396090
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass37,909 miles (+17,515)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    37,909 miles
    Test number
    771536451245
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both on 1.5mm (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre starting to wear on inner edge
  11. Pass20,394 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    20,394 miles
    Test number
    114952369446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail20,394 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,394 miles
    Test number
    556326195141
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Questions about LG13 LVW

Does LG13 LVW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LG13 LVW expired on 16 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LG13 LVW?
The MOT on LG13 LVW expired on 16 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LG13 LVW done?
LG13 LVW was recorded at 137,244 miles at its MOT on 17 Sept 2025, an average of 12,300 miles a year.
Has LG13 LVW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LG13 LVW has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Aug 2018.
Has the mileage on LG13 LVW 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 LG13 LVW find?
LG13 LVW passed its latest MOT on 17 Sept 2025 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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