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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 2014 · 1,197 cc

LU13 WESMOT history

LU13 WES is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Nov 2014. Its MOT is valid until 6 Jan 2027 and it has passed 9 of 13 MOT tests, with 79,974 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Dec 2025.

LU13 WES blue Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 6 Jan 2027
Mileage
79,974 mi
At MOT on 16 Dec 2025
MOT tests
13
9 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,983 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LU13 WES
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,197 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
30 Nov 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LU13 WES was last recorded at 79,974 miles on 16 Dec 2025, 3,001 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
76,973 miles · 7 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
3,001 miles
Average per year
5,983 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 79,974 miles
  • 2024 – 73,635 miles
  • 2023 – 67,231 miles
  • 2022 – 60,763 miles
  • 2021 – 60,404 miles
  • 2020 – 52,570 miles
  • 2019 – 44,055 miles
  • 2018 – 38,661 miles
  • 2017 – 31,817 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,974 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

13 tests since 28 Nov 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,974 miles (+3,001)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    79,974 miles
    Test number
    855049100545

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass76,973 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    76,973 miles
    Test number
    248562703157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail76,973 miles (+3,338)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,973 miles
    Test number
    791036422099
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  4. Pass73,635 miles (+6,404)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    73,635 miles
    Test number
    459913997167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass67,231 miles (+6,468)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    67,231 miles
    Test number
    857300270419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass60,763 miles (+359)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    60,763 miles
    Test number
    766225806350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail60,404 miles (+7,834)4 dangerous8 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,404 miles
    Test number
    168865297318
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • MajorWindscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  8. Pass52,570 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    52,570 miles
    Test number
    503346253757
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Fail52,570 miles (+8,515)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,570 miles
    Test number
    106432493017
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass44,055 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    44,055 miles
    Test number
    626838177190
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Fail44,055 miles (+5,394)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,055 miles
    Test number
    970404602567
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  12. Pass38,661 miles (+6,844)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    38,661 miles
    Test number
    181859900533
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  13. Pass31,817 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    31,817 miles
    Test number
    802286708993

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LU13 WES

Does LU13 WES currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LU13 WES is valid until 6 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LU13 WES?
The MOT on LU13 WES is valid until 6 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LU13 WES done?
LU13 WES was recorded at 79,974 miles at its MOT on 16 Dec 2025, an average of 5,983 miles a year.
Has LU13 WES ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LU13 WES has failed 4 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LU13 WES 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 WES find?
LU13 WES passed its latest MOT on 16 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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