Volkswagen Polo
Blue · Petrol · 2013 · 1,198 cc
LS13 ZYWMOT history
LS13 ZYW is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 25 Apr 2013. Its MOT is valid until 12 Apr 2027 and it has passed 11 of 18 MOT tests, with 90,505 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 90,505 mi
- At MOT on 13 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 11 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 7,196 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS13 ZYW
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 25 Apr 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS13 ZYW was last recorded at 90,505 miles on 13 Apr 2026, 6,889 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 83,616 miles · 5 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,889 miles
- Average per year
- 7,196 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 90,505 miles
- 2025 – 83,616 miles
- 2024 – 77,914 miles
- 2023 – 73,041 miles
- 2022 – 68,820 miles
- 2021 – 64,057 miles
- 2020 – 58,918 miles
- 2019 – 48,343 miles
- 2018 – 37,187 miles
- 2017 – 26,011 miles
- 2016 – 16,877 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass90,505 miles
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy joint and system corroded (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
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 Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory7 MOTs, 2019–2023
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor4 MOTs, 2020–2021
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
18 tests since 19 Jan 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass90,505 miles (+6,889)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 90,505 miles
- Test number
- 824364934371
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy joint and system corroded (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass83,616 miles (+5,702)4 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 83,616 miles
- Test number
- 145430332007
- MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (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))
Pass77,914 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 77,914 miles
- Test number
- 619758110725
- MinorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Fail77,914 miles (+4,873)1 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,914 miles
- Test number
- 283526418810
- MajorNearside Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass73,041 miles (+4,221)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 73,041 miles
- Test number
- 959179667461
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass68,820 miles (+3)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 68,820 miles
- Test number
- 958307837152
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- 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))
Fail68,817 miles (+4,760)3 dangerous2 major2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,817 miles
- Test number
- 243202277483
- DangerousNearside Front 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))
- MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- 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))
Pass64,057 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 64,057 miles
- Test number
- 500514046287
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Fail64,057 miles (+5,139)1 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,057 miles
- Test number
- 810509130469
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass58,918 miles (+11)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 58,918 miles
- Test number
- 143539662438
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisorySome marking of screen
Fail58,907 miles (+10,564)1 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,907 miles
- Test number
- 883689670393
- MajorOffside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisorySome marking of screen
Pass48,343 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 48,343 miles
- Test number
- 359335162166
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryTread on o.s.r tyre as low as2.5mm
Fail48,343 miles (+11,156)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,343 miles
- Test number
- 265093263718
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryTread on o.s.r tyre as low as2.5mm
Pass37,187 miles (+62)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 37,187 miles
- Test number
- 363349786081
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) N.s
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Fail37,125 miles (+11,114)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,125 miles
- Test number
- 162752850273
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryFront brake pads 75% or more worn
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tread as low as 1.8mm ,plus no tread on inner part,Recommend it to be replaced (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) N.s
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass26,011 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 26,011 miles
- Test number
- 744045265867
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryMarking of screen only just passed test
- AdvisoryTread on each front tyre 3mm
Fail26,011 miles (+9,134)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 26,011 miles
- Test number
- 914203666816
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryMarking of screen only just passed test
- AdvisoryTread on each front tyre 3mm
Pass16,877 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 16,877 miles
- Test number
- 557936640278
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS13 ZYW
- Does LS13 ZYW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS13 ZYW is valid until 12 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS13 ZYW?
- The MOT on LS13 ZYW is valid until 12 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS13 ZYW done?
- LS13 ZYW was recorded at 90,505 miles at its MOT on 13 Apr 2026, an average of 7,196 miles a year.
- Has LS13 ZYW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS13 ZYW has failed 7 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Apr 2024.
- Has the mileage on LS13 ZYW 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 ZYW find?
- LS13 ZYW passed its latest MOT on 13 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy joint and system corroded; front headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output, and 4 more.
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