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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2013 · 1,198 cc

LL13 ZBTMOT history

LL13 ZBT is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 25 Jun 2013. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 70,994 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jul 2026.

LL13 ZBT black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 30 Jul 2027
Mileage
70,994 mi
At MOT on 20 Jul 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,419 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL13 ZBT
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
25 Jun 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL13 ZBT was last recorded at 70,994 miles on 20 Jul 2026, 9,800 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
61,194 miles · 29 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
9,800 miles
Average per year
6,419 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 70,994 miles
  • 2025 – 61,194 miles
  • 2024 – 52,498 miles
  • 2023 – 42,818 miles
  • 2022 – 32,907 miles
  • 2021 – 22,523 miles
  • 2020 – 19,259 miles
  • 2019 – 13,981 miles
  • 2018 – 9,416 miles
  • 2017 – 8,021 miles
  • 2016 – 6,353 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,994 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

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 Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

16 tests since 24 Jun 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,994 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    70,994 miles
    Test number
    761898630619
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail70,994 miles (+9,800)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,994 miles
    Test number
    201200377727
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass61,194 miles (+30)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    61,194 miles
    Test number
    723530983695
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  4. Fail61,164 miles (+8,666)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,164 miles
    Test number
    961655393902
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  5. Pass52,498 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    52,498 miles
    Test number
    946816885953

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail52,498 miles (+9,680)7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,498 miles
    Test number
    904896656074
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

  7. Pass42,818 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    42,818 miles
    Test number
    541485370124
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Fail42,818 miles (+9,911)4 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,818 miles
    Test number
    642046880804
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Service brake excessively binding both (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass32,907 miles (+10,384)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    32,907 miles
    Test number
    431021451090
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • 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))

  10. Pass22,523 miles (+3,264)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    22,523 miles
    Test number
    699068880765

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass19,259 miles (+5,278)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    19,259 miles
    Test number
    556710567675
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

  12. Pass13,981 miles (+61)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    13,981 miles
    Test number
    736833809593

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass13,920 miles (+4,504)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2020
    Odometer
    13,920 miles
    Test number
    684067853728
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  14. Pass9,416 miles (+1,395)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    9,416 miles
    Test number
    257037195746
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  15. Pass8,021 miles (+1,668)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    8,021 miles
    Test number
    463309181076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass6,353 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    6,353 miles
    Test number
    427741974254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL13 ZBT

Does LL13 ZBT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL13 ZBT is valid until 30 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL13 ZBT?
The MOT on LL13 ZBT is valid until 30 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL13 ZBT done?
LL13 ZBT was recorded at 70,994 miles at its MOT on 20 Jul 2026, an average of 6,419 miles a year.
Has LL13 ZBT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL13 ZBT has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LL13 ZBT 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 LL13 ZBT find?
LL13 ZBT passed its latest MOT on 20 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both.

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