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Black · Petrol · 2013 · 1,198 cc

LM63 HTVMOT history

LM63 HTV is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 29 Nov 2013. Its MOT is valid until 27 Sept 2027 and it has passed 10 of 17 MOT tests, with 26,285 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Sept 2026.

LM63 HTV black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Sept 2027
Mileage
26,285 mi
At MOT on 24 Sept 2026
MOT tests
17
10 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,780 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM63 HTV
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
29 Nov 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM63 HTV was last recorded at 26,285 miles on 24 Sept 2026, 2,059 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
24,226 miles · 20 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
2,059 miles
Average per year
1,780 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 26,285 miles
  • 2025 – 24,226 miles
  • 2024 – 22,841 miles
  • 2023 – 21,613 miles
  • 2022 – 20,473 miles
  • 2021 – 17,600 miles
  • 2020 – 15,315 miles
  • 2019 – 13,797 miles
  • 2018 – 11,650 miles
  • 2017 – 10,104 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass26,285 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing CRACKING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing PERISHING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing CRACKING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021

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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2026

  • Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil BOTH

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged AND A CUT BUT NOT DEEP ENOUGH TO REA CH CORDS

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

17 tests since 22 Aug 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass26,285 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    26,285 miles
    Test number
    899304598904
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing CRACKING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing PERISHING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing CRACKING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail26,285 miles (+2,059)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,285 miles
    Test number
    493727107794
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing CRACKING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing PERISHING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing CRACKING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass24,226 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    24,226 miles
    Test number
    729731913831
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords SLIGHTLY CRACKING AND CUT (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing SLIGHTLY CRACKING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing CRACKING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Fail24,226 miles (+1,385)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,226 miles
    Test number
    979794835078
    • Repaired at testTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords SLIGHTLY CRACKING AND CUT (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing SLIGHTLY CRACKING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing CRACKING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass22,841 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    22,841 miles
    Test number
    950175191194
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil BOTH (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged AND A CUT BUT NOT DEEP ENOUGH TO REA CH CORDS (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing CRACKING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail22,839 miles (+1,226)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,839 miles
    Test number
    362848230923
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 185/60 R15 88H (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil BOTH (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged AND A CUT BUT NOT DEEP ENOUGH TO REA CH CORDS (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing CRACKING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass21,613 miles (+21)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    21,613 miles
    Test number
    367361018577
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing SLIGHTLY CRACKING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Fail21,592 miles (+1,119)4 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,592 miles
    Test number
    272168987257
    • MajorHeadlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords SIDEWALL, 185/60 R15 84H (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing SLIGHTLY CRACKING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass20,473 miles (+2,873)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    20,473 miles
    Test number
    131396746060
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge EDGE WEARING (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Pass17,600 miles (+2,285)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    17,600 miles
    Test number
    475744829732
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front DOOR IS SLIGHTLY DAMAGED
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing CRACKING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear BUMPER IS SLIGHTLY DAMAGED

  11. Pass15,315 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    15,315 miles
    Test number
    412106386807
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Fail15,315 miles (+1,518)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,315 miles
    Test number
    375185690640
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 185/60 R15 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  13. Pass13,797 miles (+2,147)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    13,797 miles
    Test number
    446219896364
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin and nearside front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front driver door slightly damage
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear bumper slightly damage but no sharp edge

  14. Pass11,650 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    11,650 miles
    Test number
    503295251121
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  15. Fail11,650 miles (+1,546)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,650 miles
    Test number
    564254638728
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  16. Pass10,104 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    10,104 miles
    Test number
    908988257624
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  17. Fail10,104 miles2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,104 miles
    Test number
    700713163996
    • FailureTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

Questions about LM63 HTV

Does LM63 HTV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM63 HTV is valid until 27 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM63 HTV?
The MOT on LM63 HTV is valid until 27 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM63 HTV done?
LM63 HTV was recorded at 26,285 miles at its MOT on 24 Sept 2026, an average of 1,780 miles a year.
Has LM63 HTV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM63 HTV has failed 7 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LM63 HTV 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 HTV find?
LM63 HTV passed its latest MOT on 24 Sept 2026 with 4 advisories: front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing, and 1 more.

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