Volkswagen Polo
White · Petrol · 1996 · 1,390 cc
P513 JTPMOT history
P513 JTP is a white petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 24 Aug 1996. Its MOT is valid until 8 Apr 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 64,794 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 64,794 mi
- At MOT on 17 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 21 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 625 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- P513 JTP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1996
- First used
- 24 Aug 1996
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
P513 JTP was last recorded at 64,794 miles on 17 Mar 2026, 283 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 64,511 miles · 26 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 283 miles
- Average per year
- 625 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 64,794 miles
- 2025 – 64,511 miles
- 2024 – 64,191 miles
- 2023 – 63,854 miles
- 2022 – 63,458 miles
- 2021 – 62,986 miles
- 2020 – 62,608 miles
- 2019 – 62,133 miles
- 2018 – 61,792 miles
- 2017 – 61,535 miles
- 2016 – 61,224 miles
- 2015 – 60,720 miles
- 2014 – 60,249 miles
- 2013 – 59,587 miles
- 2012 – 59,007 miles
- 2011 – 58,322 miles
- 2010 – 57,375 miles
- 2009 – 56,406 miles
- 2008 – 54,608 miles
- 2007 – 52,657 miles
- 2006 – 52,314 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass64,794 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. both sides (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
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 Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory7 MOTs, 2010–2017
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory7 MOTs, 2010–2017
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases cat and centre sections
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
25 tests since 28 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass64,794 miles (+283)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 64,794 miles
- Test number
- 496671590603
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. both sides (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass64,511 miles (+320)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 64,511 miles
- Test number
- 155580134958
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,191 miles (+337)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 64,191 miles
- Test number
- 938471638993
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 175/65r13 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass63,854 miles (+396)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 63,854 miles
- Test number
- 720581614451
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre box (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass63,458 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 63,458 miles
- Test number
- 220483330339
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,458 miles (+472)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,458 miles
- Test number
- 143191489112
- Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Pass62,986 miles (+378)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 62,986 miles
- Test number
- 289752312841
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,608 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 62,608 miles
- Test number
- 791169553176
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases cat and centre sections (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail62,608 miles (+475)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,608 miles
- Test number
- 198629553682
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases cat and centre sections (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass62,133 miles (+341)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 62,133 miles
- Test number
- 112576847281
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,792 miles (+8)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 61,792 miles
- Test number
- 879260893189
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Fail61,784 miles (+249)6 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,784 miles
- Test number
- 493358628879
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill/floor (5.2.6)
- FailureOffside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass61,535 miles (+311)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 61,535 miles
- Test number
- 930904283981
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre box (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass61,224 miles (+504)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 61,224 miles
- Test number
- 724671601903
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass60,720 miles (+471)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 60,720 miles
- Test number
- 526662085066
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass60,249 miles (+662)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 60,249 miles
- Test number
- 598227994030
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,587 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2014
- Odometer
- 59,587 miles
- Test number
- 797446003112
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail59,587 miles (+580)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,587 miles
- Test number
- 285526203146
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass59,007 miles (+685)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2013
- Odometer
- 59,007 miles
- Test number
- 835237502120
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryRear Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)
Pass58,322 miles (+947)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2012
- Odometer
- 58,322 miles
- Test number
- 229258601151
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass57,375 miles (+969)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2011
- Odometer
- 57,375 miles
- Test number
- 384289200149
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass56,406 miles (+1,798)
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2010
- Odometer
- 56,406 miles
- Test number
- 851906409147
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,608 miles (+1,951)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2009
- Odometer
- 54,608 miles
- Test number
- 141195908152
- AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
Pass52,657 miles (+343)
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2008
- Odometer
- 52,657 miles
- Test number
- 982314237191
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,314 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 52,314 miles
- Test number
- 542447486020
- NoteOffside and nearside outter sidewall cracking
Questions about P513 JTP
- Does P513 JTP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on P513 JTP is valid until 8 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on P513 JTP?
- The MOT on P513 JTP is valid until 8 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has P513 JTP done?
- P513 JTP was recorded at 64,794 miles at its MOT on 17 Mar 2026, an average of 625 miles a year.
- Has P513 JTP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. P513 JTP has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Mar 2022.
- Has the mileage on P513 JTP 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 P513 JTP find?
- P513 JTP passed its latest MOT on 17 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: offside front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; rear service brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. both sides; rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both.
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