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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2013 · 1,198 cc

LM63 HSVMOT history

LM63 HSV is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 8 Nov 2013. Its MOT is valid until 11 Feb 2027 and it has passed 10 of 16 MOT tests, with 96,127 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Feb 2026.

LM63 HSV black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Feb 2027
Mileage
96,127 mi
At MOT on 3 Feb 2026
MOT tests
16
10 passed · 6 failed
Per year
9,096 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM63 HSV
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
8 Nov 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM63 HSV was last recorded at 96,127 miles on 3 Feb 2026, 17,748 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,379 miles · 12 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
17,748 miles
Average per year
9,096 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 96,127 miles
  • 2025 – 78,379 miles
  • 2024 – 66,481 miles
  • 2022 – 62,899 miles
  • 2021 – 55,917 miles
  • 2020 – 47,562 miles
  • 2019 – 40,372 miles
  • 2018 – 29,115 miles
  • 2017 – 19,151 miles
  • 2016 – 12,131 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,127 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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 Rear Seat belt cut but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

16 tests since 9 Nov 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,127 miles (+17,748)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    96,127 miles
    Test number
    370903886383
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  2. Pass78,379 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    78,379 miles
    Test number
    483647634940

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail78,379 miles (+11,898)7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,379 miles
    Test number
    932500690280
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  4. Pass66,481 miles (+3,582)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    66,481 miles
    Test number
    591810460646

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass62,899 miles (+6,982)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    62,899 miles
    Test number
    841065477659
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Cracked (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Pass55,917 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    55,917 miles
    Test number
    501848459590
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Badly cracked (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Badly cracked (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  7. Fail55,917 miles (+8,355)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,917 miles
    Test number
    957345998490
    • MajorDriver's view of an obligatory external mirror significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Badly cracked (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Badly cracked (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  8. Pass47,562 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    47,562 miles
    Test number
    793717943068
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Fail47,559 miles (+7,187)4 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,559 miles
    Test number
    477458402881
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass40,372 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    40,372 miles
    Test number
    722777486378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail40,372 miles (+11,257)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,372 miles
    Test number
    931096617086
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  12. Pass29,115 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    29,115 miles
    Test number
    754186644395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail29,115 miles (+9,964)3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,115 miles
    Test number
    992008695273
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  14. Pass19,151 miles (+7,020)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    19,151 miles
    Test number
    824319712502
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some items
  15. Pass12,131 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    12,131 miles
    Test number
    472936076369
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt cut but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
  16. Fail12,131 miles2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,131 miles
    Test number
    351187036567
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt cut but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Questions about LM63 HSV

Does LM63 HSV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM63 HSV is valid until 11 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM63 HSV?
The MOT on LM63 HSV is valid until 11 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM63 HSV done?
LM63 HSV was recorded at 96,127 miles at its MOT on 3 Feb 2026, an average of 9,096 miles a year.
Has LM63 HSV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM63 HSV has failed 6 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on LM63 HSV 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 LM63 HSV find?
LM63 HSV passed its latest MOT on 3 Feb 2026 with 3 advisories: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge; offside front play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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