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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2013 · 1,198 cc

V12 LJOMOT history

V12 LJO is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 31 May 2013. Its MOT is valid until 20 Jul 2027 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 36,659 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jul 2026.

V12 LJO black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Jul 2027
Mileage
36,659 mi
At MOT on 21 Jul 2026
MOT tests
11
10 passed · 1 failed
Per year
2,344 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V12 LJO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
31 May 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V12 LJO was last recorded at 36,659 miles on 21 Jul 2026, 2,529 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
34,130 miles · 15 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
2,529 miles
Average per year
2,344 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 36,659 miles
  • 2025 – 34,130 miles
  • 2024 – 29,516 miles
  • 2023 – 26,931 miles
  • 2022 – 25,256 miles
  • 2021 – 23,144 miles
  • 2019 – 21,797 miles
  • 2018 – 19,770 miles
  • 2017 – 16,355 miles
  • 2016 – 12,855 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass36,659 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 24 May 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass36,659 miles (+2,529)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    36,659 miles
    Test number
    487434267045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass34,130 miles (+4,614)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    34,130 miles
    Test number
    981611367253
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass29,516 miles (+2,585)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    29,516 miles
    Test number
    517304343246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass26,931 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    26,931 miles
    Test number
    890239892075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail26,931 miles (+1,675)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,931 miles
    Test number
    284564836855
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  6. Pass25,256 miles (+2,112)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    25,256 miles
    Test number
    258070695349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass23,144 miles (+1,347)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    23,144 miles
    Test number
    670291702110
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass21,797 miles (+2,027)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    21,797 miles
    Test number
    152783038700

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass19,770 miles (+3,415)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2019
    Odometer
    19,770 miles
    Test number
    861476457363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass16,355 miles (+3,500)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2018
    Odometer
    16,355 miles
    Test number
    513781130788

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass12,855 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2017
    Odometer
    12,855 miles
    Test number
    399986762333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V12 LJO

Does V12 LJO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V12 LJO is valid until 20 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on V12 LJO?
The MOT on V12 LJO is valid until 20 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V12 LJO done?
V12 LJO was recorded at 36,659 miles at its MOT on 21 Jul 2026, an average of 2,344 miles a year.
Has V12 LJO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V12 LJO has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on V12 LJO 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 V12 LJO find?
V12 LJO passed its latest MOT on 21 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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