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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2013 · 1,198 cc

LR13 KBOMOT history

LR13 KBO is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 28 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jul 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 135,251 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jul 2026.

LR13 KBO black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Jul 2027
Mileage
135,251 mi
At MOT on 22 Jul 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
10,613 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR13 KBO
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
28 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR13 KBO was last recorded at 135,251 miles on 22 Jul 2026, 10,219 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,032 miles · 14 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
10,219 miles
Average per year
10,613 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 135,251 miles
  • 2025 – 125,032 miles
  • 2024 – 118,562 miles
  • 2023 – 110,426 miles
  • 2022 – 105,842 miles
  • 2021 – 100,422 miles
  • 2020 – 86,372 miles
  • 2019 – 70,082 miles
  • 2018 – 54,518 miles
  • 2017 – 37,781 miles
  • 2016 – 25,588 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,251 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

15 tests since 22 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass135,251 miles (+10,219)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    135,251 miles
    Test number
    821867326849
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass125,032 miles (+6,470)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    125,032 miles
    Test number
    859628063797

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass118,562 miles (+8,136)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    118,562 miles
    Test number
    323933408209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass110,426 miles (+4,584)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    110,426 miles
    Test number
    585996610371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass105,842 miles (+5,420)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    105,842 miles
    Test number
    870884555408

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass100,422 miles (+14,050)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    100,422 miles
    Test number
    664044142144
    • 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))
  7. Pass86,372 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    86,372 miles
    Test number
    872618875228
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Fail86,369 miles (+16,287)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,369 miles
    Test number
    980343401381
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass70,082 miles (+212)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    70,082 miles
    Test number
    300968328012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail69,870 miles (+15,352)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,870 miles
    Test number
    371726910745
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high Adjuster not working (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.9mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass54,518 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    54,518 miles
    Test number
    453319625116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail54,518 miles (+16,737)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,518 miles
    Test number
    792428984270
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  13. Pass37,781 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    37,781 miles
    Test number
    448172723039
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin urgent (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs slightly worn
  14. Fail37,781 miles (+12,193)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,781 miles
    Test number
    988390058424
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin urgent (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs slightly worn
  15. Pass25,588 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    25,588 miles
    Test number
    475302460861
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LR13 KBO

Does LR13 KBO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR13 KBO is valid until 21 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR13 KBO?
The MOT on LR13 KBO is valid until 21 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR13 KBO done?
LR13 KBO was recorded at 135,251 miles at its MOT on 22 Jul 2026, an average of 10,613 miles a year.
Has LR13 KBO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR13 KBO has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Mar 2020.
Has the mileage on LR13 KBO 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 LR13 KBO find?
LR13 KBO passed its latest MOT on 22 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s); offside front anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play, and 1 more.

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