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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2013 · 1,390 cc

V1 JAUMOT history

V1 JAU is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Apr 2013. Its MOT is valid until 29 Apr 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 103,733 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Apr 2026.

V1 JAU grey Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Apr 2027
Mileage
103,733 mi
At MOT on 16 Apr 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,338 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V1 JAU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
30 Apr 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V1 JAU was last recorded at 103,733 miles on 16 Apr 2026, 10,288 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
93,445 miles · 8 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
10,288 miles
Average per year
8,338 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 103,733 miles
  • 2025 – 93,445 miles
  • 2024 – 82,720 miles
  • 2023 – 71,908 miles
  • 2022 – 62,660 miles
  • 2021 – 53,879 miles
  • 2020 – 45,331 miles
  • 2019 – 36,830 miles
  • 2018 – 31,415 miles
  • 2017 – 26,525 miles
  • 2016 – 20,596 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,733 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 Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2020–2023

Full MOT history

14 tests since 26 Apr 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,733 miles (+10,288)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    103,733 miles
    Test number
    946886204436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass93,445 miles (+10,725)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    93,445 miles
    Test number
    100013515806

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass82,720 miles (+10,812)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    82,720 miles
    Test number
    862269266591
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass71,908 miles (+56)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    71,908 miles
    Test number
    515443159098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail71,852 miles (+9,192)1 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,852 miles
    Test number
    524989186345
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  6. Pass62,660 miles (+8,781)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    62,660 miles
    Test number
    542090007191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass53,879 miles (+8,548)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    53,879 miles
    Test number
    370409127812

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass45,331 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    45,331 miles
    Test number
    403452933571

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail45,331 miles (+8,501)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,331 miles
    Test number
    374921728304
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass36,830 miles (+5,415)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    36,830 miles
    Test number
    147013805654

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass31,415 miles (+4,890)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    31,415 miles
    Test number
    520747960884

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass26,525 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    26,525 miles
    Test number
    877766149177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail26,525 miles (+5,929)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,525 miles
    Test number
    687078774563
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  14. Pass20,596 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    20,596 miles
    Test number
    583256893007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V1 JAU

Does V1 JAU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V1 JAU is valid until 29 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on V1 JAU?
The MOT on V1 JAU is valid until 29 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V1 JAU done?
V1 JAU was recorded at 103,733 miles at its MOT on 16 Apr 2026, an average of 8,338 miles a year.
Has V1 JAU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V1 JAU has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on V1 JAU 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 V1 JAU find?
V1 JAU passed its latest MOT on 16 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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