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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 2013 · 1,198 cc

LL63 TAUMOT history

LL63 TAU is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 9 Dec 2013. Its MOT expired on 18 Nov 2025 and it has passed 9 of 15 MOT tests, with 97,135 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Nov 2024.

LL63 TAU blue Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 18 Nov 2025
Mileage
97,135 mi
At MOT on 19 Nov 2024
MOT tests
15
9 passed · 6 failed
Per year
9,796 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL63 TAU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
9 Dec 2013
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Nov 2025
Latest MOT test
19 Nov 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL63 TAU was last recorded at 97,135 miles on 19 Nov 2024, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,130 miles · 11 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
9,796 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 97,135 miles
  • 2023 – 87,679 miles
  • 2022 – 82,028 miles
  • 2021 – 74,425 miles
  • 2020 – 66,884 miles
  • 2019 – 58,075 miles
  • 2018 – 42,332 miles
  • 2017 – 28,311 miles
  • 2016 – 17,885 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,135 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryCoolant leakRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bold (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracks serious (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023

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 Position lamp not working

    Major3 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass97,135 miles (+5)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    97,135 miles
    Test number
    814245302124
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bold (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracks serious (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail97,130 miles (+42)4 major2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,130 miles
    Test number
    424790437141
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bold (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracks serious (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail97,088 miles (+9,409)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,088 miles
    Test number
    151764157984
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass87,679 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    87,679 miles
    Test number
    457861701533
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Serious (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail87,679 miles (+5,651)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,679 miles
    Test number
    642916235055
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Serious (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass82,028 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    82,028 miles
    Test number
    654408419580

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail82,028 miles (+7,603)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,028 miles
    Test number
    268963832157
    • MajorFront Oil leaking excessively from engine engine oil filter area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
  8. Pass74,425 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    74,425 miles
    Test number
    487123255883
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  9. Fail74,425 miles (+7,541)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,425 miles
    Test number
    304963440854
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  10. Pass66,884 miles (+8,809)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    66,884 miles
    Test number
    862652975859
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass58,075 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    58,075 miles
    Test number
    772938543569
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Fail58,075 miles (+15,743)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,075 miles
    Test number
    925629283750
    • DangerousNearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass42,332 miles (+14,021)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    42,332 miles
    Test number
    300110034244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass28,311 miles (+10,426)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    28,311 miles
    Test number
    752743737300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass17,885 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    17,885 miles
    Test number
    454664068182
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Questions about LL63 TAU

Does LL63 TAU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL63 TAU expired on 18 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL63 TAU?
The MOT on LL63 TAU expired on 18 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL63 TAU done?
LL63 TAU was recorded at 97,135 miles at its MOT on 19 Nov 2024, an average of 9,796 miles a year.
Has LL63 TAU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL63 TAU has failed 6 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on LL63 TAU 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 LL63 TAU find?
LL63 TAU passed its latest MOT on 19 Nov 2024 with 2 minor defects and 7 advisories: offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; coolant leak, and 6 more.

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