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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2013 · 1,390 cc

LM13 FDJMOT history

LM13 FDJ is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 17 May 2013. Its MOT is valid until 17 Jul 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 110,679 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jul 2026.

LM13 FDJ black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Jul 2027
Mileage
110,679 mi
At MOT on 18 Jul 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,796 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM13 FDJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
17 May 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM13 FDJ was last recorded at 110,679 miles on 18 Jul 2026, 14 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
110,665 miles · 11 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
14 miles
Average per year
8,796 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 110,679 miles
  • 2025 – 105,119 miles
  • 2024 – 98,951 miles
  • 2023 – 92,769 miles
  • 2022 – 86,575 miles
  • 2021 – 78,286 miles
  • 2020 – 67,740 miles
  • 2019 – 55,149 miles
  • 2018 – 47,697 miles
  • 2017 – 36,380 miles
  • 2016 – 20,948 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass110,679 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner wearing edgeRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear backbox heatshield looseRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosionRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

14 tests since 5 May 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass110,679 miles (+14)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    110,679 miles
    Test number
    363338251130
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner wearing edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear backbox heatshield loose
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion

  2. Fail110,665 miles (+5,546)1 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,665 miles
    Test number
    521059322672
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner wearing edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear backbox heatshield loose
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion

  3. Pass105,119 miles (+23)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    105,119 miles
    Test number
    964982777869
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Fail105,096 miles (+6,145)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,096 miles
    Test number
    317883225809
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass98,951 miles (+6,182)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    98,951 miles
    Test number
    471153443510
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

  6. Pass92,769 miles (+6,194)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    92,769 miles
    Test number
    531278457837
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded

  7. Pass86,575 miles (+8,289)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    86,575 miles
    Test number
    960299056158
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  8. Pass78,286 miles (+10,546)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    78,286 miles
    Test number
    120784638391
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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. Pass67,740 miles (+12,591)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2021
    Odometer
    67,740 miles
    Test number
    884726434301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass55,149 miles (+7,452)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    55,149 miles
    Test number
    573333647366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass47,697 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2019
    Odometer
    47,697 miles
    Test number
    210393322865
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Fail47,697 miles (+11,317)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,697 miles
    Test number
    581628725903
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass36,380 miles (+15,432)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2018
    Odometer
    36,380 miles
    Test number
    406768576461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass20,948 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2017
    Odometer
    20,948 miles
    Test number
    577374021615

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM13 FDJ

Does LM13 FDJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM13 FDJ is valid until 17 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM13 FDJ?
The MOT on LM13 FDJ is valid until 17 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM13 FDJ done?
LM13 FDJ was recorded at 110,679 miles at its MOT on 18 Jul 2026, an average of 8,796 miles a year.
Has LM13 FDJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM13 FDJ has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LM13 FDJ 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 LM13 FDJ find?
LM13 FDJ passed its latest MOT on 18 Jul 2026 with 11 advisories: front inner brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides; front play in steering rack inner joint(s); nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 8 more.

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