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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2013 · 1,198 cc

LN63 DLUMOT history

LN63 DLU is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 19 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 20 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 90,168 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2026.

LN63 DLU grey Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 20 Oct 2027
Mileage
90,168 mi
At MOT on 16 Oct 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,752 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LN63 DLU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
19 Sept 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LN63 DLU was last recorded at 90,168 miles on 16 Oct 2026, 7,836 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,332 miles · 13 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
7,836 miles
Average per year
6,752 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 90,168 miles
  • 2025 – 82,332 miles
  • 2024 – 77,041 miles
  • 2023 – 64,402 miles
  • 2022 – 54,984 miles
  • 2021 – 50,474 miles
  • 2020 – 43,995 miles
  • 2019 – 37,323 miles
  • 2018 – 31,320 miles
  • 2017 – 26,125 miles
  • 2016 – 21,547 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass90,168 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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 Brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass90,168 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    90,168 miles
    Test number
    167421549036
    • MinorNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail90,167 miles (+7,835)3 major3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,167 miles
    Test number
    425234670281
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass82,332 miles (+5,291)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    82,332 miles
    Test number
    964930402632
    • AdvisoryCoolant level is low

  4. Pass77,041 miles (+12,639)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    77,041 miles
    Test number
    458406103562
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass64,402 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    64,402 miles
    Test number
    641567785968
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Fail64,402 miles (+9,418)1 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,402 miles
    Test number
    986079543120
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass54,984 miles (+4,510)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    54,984 miles
    Test number
    351327119884

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass50,474 miles (+6,479)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    50,474 miles
    Test number
    210016854872

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass43,995 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    43,995 miles
    Test number
    476449284521

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail43,995 miles (+779)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,995 miles
    Test number
    385344805073
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass43,216 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    43,216 miles
    Test number
    902742547323
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  12. Fail43,216 miles (+5,893)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,216 miles
    Test number
    472074675105
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  13. Pass37,323 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    37,323 miles
    Test number
    434086743287
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  14. Fail37,323 miles (+6,003)1 major1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,323 miles
    Test number
    896858174868
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  15. Pass31,320 miles (+5,195)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    31,320 miles
    Test number
    608735679177
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  16. Pass26,125 miles (+4,578)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    26,125 miles
    Test number
    284568220670
    • AdvisoryFront Tyres Slightly Perished
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass21,547 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    21,547 miles
    Test number
    978896386682

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LN63 DLU

Does LN63 DLU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LN63 DLU is valid until 20 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LN63 DLU?
The MOT on LN63 DLU is valid until 20 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LN63 DLU done?
LN63 DLU was recorded at 90,168 miles at its MOT on 16 Oct 2026, an average of 6,752 miles a year.
Has LN63 DLU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LN63 DLU has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LN63 DLU 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 LN63 DLU find?
LN63 DLU passed its latest MOT on 16 Oct 2026 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside front steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside front steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 1 more.

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