
Volkswagen Polo
Red · Petrol · 2013 · 1,198 cc
LS13 VAEMOT history
LS13 VAE is a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 19 Apr 2013. Its MOT is valid until 9 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 117,671 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 117,671 mi
- At MOT on 19 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 11 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 8,989 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS13 VAE
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 19 Apr 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS13 VAE was last recorded at 117,671 miles on 19 Feb 2026, 9,886 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 107,785 miles · 18 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 9,886 miles
- Average per year
- 8,989 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 117,671 miles
- 2025 – 107,785 miles
- 2024 – 101,092 miles
- 2023 – 88,242 miles
- 2022 – 73,264 miles
- 2021 – 60,413 miles
- 2020 – 54,273 miles
- 2019 – 47,668 miles
- 2018 – 41,883 miles
- 2017 – 33,921 miles
- 2016 – 28,261 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisorySLIGHT PLAY IN STEERING RACK
Full MOT history
14 tests since 10 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass117,671 miles (+9,886)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 117,671 miles
- Test number
- 845449645746
- AdvisorySLIGHT PLAY IN STEERING RACK
Pass107,785 miles (+6,693)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 107,785 miles
- Test number
- 831672876723
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass101,092 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 101,092 miles
- Test number
- 288761229748
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail101,089 miles (+12,847)1 dangerous1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,089 miles
- Test number
- 207564912356
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass88,242 miles (+14,978)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 88,242 miles
- Test number
- 423491612033
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play rack end of steering arm. (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play rack end of steering arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass73,264 miles (+12,851)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 73,264 miles
- Test number
- 624598963644
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,413 miles (+6,140)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 60,413 miles
- Test number
- 319719793722
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,273 miles (+6,605)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 54,273 miles
- Test number
- 115816195760
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre punctured with nail
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass47,668 miles (+5,785)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 47,668 miles
- Test number
- 584432689386
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,883 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 41,883 miles
- Test number
- 216578390779
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail41,883 miles (+7,962)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,883 miles
- Test number
- 820392308335
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass33,921 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 33,921 miles
- Test number
- 331538509506
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail33,921 miles (+5,660)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,921 miles
- Test number
- 114880758437
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass28,261 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 28,261 miles
- Test number
- 878977989019
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS13 VAE
- Does LS13 VAE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS13 VAE is valid until 9 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS13 VAE?
- The MOT on LS13 VAE is valid until 9 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS13 VAE done?
- LS13 VAE was recorded at 117,671 miles at its MOT on 19 Feb 2026, an average of 8,989 miles a year.
- Has LS13 VAE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS13 VAE has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Feb 2024.
- Has the mileage on LS13 VAE 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 LS13 VAE find?
- LS13 VAE passed its latest MOT on 19 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: slight play in steering rack.
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