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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2013 · 1,198 cc

LG13 VDFMOT history

LG13 VDF is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 28 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 56,016 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jan 2026.

LG13 VDF silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 22 Jan 2027
Mileage
56,016 mi
At MOT on 12 Jan 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,083 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LG13 VDF
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
28 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LG13 VDF was last recorded at 56,016 miles on 12 Jan 2026, 5,606 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
50,410 miles · 21 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
5,606 miles
Average per year
5,083 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 56,016 miles
  • 2025 – 50,410 miles
  • 2024 – 44,706 miles
  • 2023 – 43,627 miles
  • 2022 – 38,490 miles
  • 2021 – 31,310 miles
  • 2020 – 25,456 miles
  • 2019 – 22,750 miles
  • 2018 – 18,157 miles
  • 2017 – 12,007 miles
  • 2016 – 9,690 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass56,016 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2023

Full MOT history

17 tests since 1 Dec 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass56,016 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    56,016 miles
    Test number
    394022513898
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  2. Fail56,016 miles (+5,606)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,016 miles
    Test number
    846258989577
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 175/70/14 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass50,410 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    50,410 miles
    Test number
    942000234930

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail50,410 miles (+5,704)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,410 miles
    Test number
    783957736708
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 32 02 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass44,706 miles (+1,079)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    44,706 miles
    Test number
    833716631387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass43,627 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    43,627 miles
    Test number
    309335017517

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail43,627 miles (+27)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,627 miles
    Test number
    695976888239
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  8. Pass43,600 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    43,600 miles
    Test number
    808422406626
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin front brake pads 4-5mm approx (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Fail43,600 miles (+5,110)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,600 miles
    Test number
    635592775533
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin front brake pads 4-5mm approx (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass38,490 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    38,490 miles
    Test number
    699575241152
    • MinorNearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Fail38,490 miles (+7,180)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,490 miles
    Test number
    517907329283
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass31,310 miles (+5,854)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    31,310 miles
    Test number
    831728660757
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing rear tyres cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  13. Pass25,456 miles (+2,706)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    25,456 miles
    Test number
    827203504591

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass22,750 miles (+4,593)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    22,750 miles
    Test number
    619150613888

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass18,157 miles (+6,150)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2019
    Odometer
    18,157 miles
    Test number
    803818910187
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  16. Pass12,007 miles (+2,317)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2018
    Odometer
    12,007 miles
    Test number
    843870743789

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass9,690 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    9,690 miles
    Test number
    468987724865

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LG13 VDF

Does LG13 VDF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LG13 VDF is valid until 22 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LG13 VDF?
The MOT on LG13 VDF is valid until 22 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LG13 VDF done?
LG13 VDF was recorded at 56,016 miles at its MOT on 12 Jan 2026, an average of 5,083 miles a year.
Has LG13 VDF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LG13 VDF has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LG13 VDF 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 VDF find?
LG13 VDF passed its latest MOT on 12 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output.

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