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Grey · Petrol · 2019 · 999 cc

LU13 EMSMOT history

LU13 EMS is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 20 Dec 2019. Its MOT is valid until 18 Jun 2027 and it has passed 4 of 5 MOT tests, with 72,912 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jun 2026.

LU13 EMS grey Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Jun 2027
Mileage
72,912 mi
At MOT on 16 Jun 2026
MOT tests
5
4 passed · 1 failed
Per year
12,740 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LU13 EMS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2019
First used
20 Dec 2019
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LU13 EMS was last recorded at 72,912 miles on 16 Jun 2026, 12,040 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
60,872 miles · 17 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
12,040 miles
Average per year
12,740 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 72,912 miles
  • 2025 – 60,872 miles
  • 2024 – 46,754 miles
  • 2022 – 28,476 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,912 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both side

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

5 tests since 20 Dec 2022, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,912 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    72,912 miles
    Test number
    628947465171
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  2. Fail72,912 miles (+12,040)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,912 miles
    Test number
    385241267880
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  3. Pass60,872 miles (+14,118)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    60,872 miles
    Test number
    941732927556
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both side (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Pass46,754 miles (+18,278)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    46,754 miles
    Test number
    554848467117
    • AdvisoryBoth side front brake pads wearing thin
    • AdvisoryBoth side front tyre close to legal limit
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both side (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Pass28,476 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    28,476 miles
    Test number
    232149561564

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LU13 EMS

Does LU13 EMS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LU13 EMS is valid until 18 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LU13 EMS?
The MOT on LU13 EMS is valid until 18 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LU13 EMS done?
LU13 EMS was recorded at 72,912 miles at its MOT on 16 Jun 2026, an average of 12,740 miles a year.
Has LU13 EMS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LU13 EMS has failed 1 of its 5 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on LU13 EMS 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 LU13 EMS find?
LU13 EMS passed its latest MOT on 16 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect: offside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt.

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