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Volkswagen Polo

White · Petrol · 2013 · 1,198 cc

LP13 GNUMOT history

LP13 GNU is a white petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 22 Aug 2013. Its MOT is valid until 3 Jun 2027 and it has passed 8 of 14 MOT tests, with 100,594 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 May 2026.

LP13 GNU white Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Jun 2027
Mileage
100,594 mi
At MOT on 29 May 2026
MOT tests
14
8 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,710 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP13 GNU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
22 Aug 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
29 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP13 GNU was last recorded at 100,594 miles on 29 May 2026, 3,132 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,462 miles · 4 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
3,132 miles
Average per year
6,710 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 100,594 miles
  • 2025 – 97,462 miles
  • 2022 – 96,513 miles
  • 2021 – 85,067 miles
  • 2019 – 65,039 miles
  • 2018 – 64,325 miles
  • 2017 – 48,575 miles
  • 2016 – 32,673 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,594 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass100,594 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    100,594 miles
    Test number
    510886047955
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail100,592 miles (+3,130)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,592 miles
    Test number
    476909936672
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt clip (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass97,462 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    97,462 miles
    Test number
    958078094372
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  4. Fail97,460 miles (+947)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,460 miles
    Test number
    332797457818
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  5. Pass96,513 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    96,513 miles
    Test number
    197663938875

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail96,499 miles (+11,432)4 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,499 miles
    Test number
    968868392322
    • DangerousNearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
  7. Pass85,067 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    85,067 miles
    Test number
    277637156015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail85,067 miles (+20,028)5 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,067 miles
    Test number
    355858055389
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  9. Pass65,039 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    65,039 miles
    Test number
    179024163876

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail65,039 miles (+714)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,039 miles
    Test number
    117553880949
    • DangerousFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass64,325 miles (+15,750)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2019
    Odometer
    64,325 miles
    Test number
    562009074139
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass48,575 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    48,575 miles
    Test number
    740989025031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail48,575 miles (+15,902)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,575 miles
    Test number
    148916106611
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
  14. Pass32,673 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    32,673 miles
    Test number
    175429690070
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted not allowing full inspection of all items

Questions about LP13 GNU

Does LP13 GNU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP13 GNU is valid until 3 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP13 GNU?
The MOT on LP13 GNU is valid until 3 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP13 GNU done?
LP13 GNU was recorded at 100,594 miles at its MOT on 29 May 2026, an average of 6,710 miles a year.
Has LP13 GNU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP13 GNU has failed 6 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 29 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LP13 GNU 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 LP13 GNU find?
LP13 GNU passed its latest MOT on 29 May 2026 with 1 advisory: front brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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