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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2013 · 1,198 cc

LG13 VEAMOT history

LG13 VEA is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 28 Mar 2013. Its MOT expired on 23 Oct 2026 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 103,284 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Oct 2026.

LG13 VEA silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 23 Oct 2026
Mileage
103,284 mi
At MOT on 23 Oct 2026
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,470 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LG13 VEA
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 expired on 23 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
23 Oct 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

LG13 VEA was last recorded at 103,284 miles on 23 Oct 2026, 9,763 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
93,521 miles · 24 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
9,763 miles
Average per year
8,470 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 103,284 miles
  • 2025 – 93,521 miles
  • 2024 – 84,283 miles
  • 2023 – 76,320 miles
  • 2022 – 69,004 miles
  • 2021 – 63,430 miles
  • 2020 – 58,939 miles
  • 2019 – 34,439 miles
  • 2018 – 27,536 miles
  • 2017 – 20,120 miles
  • 2016 – 12,869 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail103,284 miles
  • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  • MajorNearside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

What MOT failures 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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

16 tests since 19 Feb 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail103,284 miles (+9,763)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,284 miles
    Test number
    221067215125
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass93,521 miles (+9,238)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    93,521 miles
    Test number
    870659480258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass84,283 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    84,283 miles
    Test number
    235020105479
    • AdvisoryFront 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))
  4. Fail84,279 miles (+7,959)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,279 miles
    Test number
    463068877760
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged suspect run flat advise remove tyre and check condition (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass76,320 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    76,320 miles
    Test number
    490034562162
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Fail76,317 miles (+7,313)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,317 miles
    Test number
    404485124563
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass69,004 miles (+5,574)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    69,004 miles
    Test number
    953820299450
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass63,430 miles (+4,491)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    63,430 miles
    Test number
    894526082169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass58,939 miles (+11,286)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    58,939 miles
    Test number
    125992015866

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass47,653 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    47,653 miles
    Test number
    764707415586
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  11. Fail47,653 miles (+13,214)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,653 miles
    Test number
    830212208709
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  12. Pass34,439 miles (+6,903)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    34,439 miles
    Test number
    593014140306
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass27,536 miles (+7,416)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    27,536 miles
    Test number
    521217643146
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  14. Pass20,120 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    20,120 miles
    Test number
    391502300823
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  15. Fail20,120 miles (+7,251)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,120 miles
    Test number
    952171722181
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  16. Pass12,869 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    12,869 miles
    Test number
    669140056016
    • AdvisoryEngine oil light intermittently on dash

Questions about LG13 VEA

Does LG13 VEA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LG13 VEA expired on 23 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LG13 VEA?
The MOT on LG13 VEA expired on 23 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LG13 VEA done?
LG13 VEA was recorded at 103,284 miles at its MOT on 23 Oct 2026, an average of 8,470 miles a year.
Has LG13 VEA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LG13 VEA has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LG13 VEA 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 VEA find?
LG13 VEA failed its latest MOT on 23 Oct 2026 with 4 major defects: front windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid; nearside front bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted; nearside rear position lamp not working, and 1 more.

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