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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2013 · 1,198 cc

V23 ARVMOT history

V23 ARV is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 5 Aug 2013. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jul 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 64,979 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jul 2026.

V23 ARV silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Jul 2027
Mileage
64,979 mi
At MOT on 28 Jul 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,143 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V23 ARV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
5 Aug 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V23 ARV was last recorded at 64,979 miles on 28 Jul 2026, 7,876 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
57,103 miles · 28 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
7,876 miles
Average per year
3,143 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 64,979 miles
  • 2025 – 57,103 miles
  • 2024 – 51,845 miles
  • 2023 – 51,617 miles
  • 2022 – 49,585 miles
  • 2021 – 47,642 miles
  • 2020 – 46,421 miles
  • 2019 – 43,783 miles
  • 2018 – 40,689 miles
  • 2017 – 38,179 miles
  • 2016 – 33,583 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass64,979 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 1 Aug 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass64,979 miles (+7,876)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    64,979 miles
    Test number
    938155810107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass57,103 miles (+5,258)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    57,103 miles
    Test number
    953945810884

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass51,845 miles (+228)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    51,845 miles
    Test number
    972351970234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass51,617 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    51,617 miles
    Test number
    684503575100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail51,607 miles (+2,022)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,607 miles
    Test number
    770171819108
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass49,585 miles (+1,943)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    49,585 miles
    Test number
    378834454709

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass47,642 miles (+1,221)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    47,642 miles
    Test number
    276460441604

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass46,421 miles (+2,638)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    46,421 miles
    Test number
    673677858245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass43,783 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    43,783 miles
    Test number
    110770502137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail43,783 miles (+3,094)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,783 miles
    Test number
    405864195871
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  11. Pass40,689 miles (+2,510)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    40,689 miles
    Test number
    606817582973

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass38,179 miles (+4,596)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    38,179 miles
    Test number
    786907636013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass33,583 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    33,583 miles
    Test number
    768333434595

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V23 ARV

Does V23 ARV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V23 ARV is valid until 27 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on V23 ARV?
The MOT on V23 ARV is valid until 27 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V23 ARV done?
V23 ARV was recorded at 64,979 miles at its MOT on 28 Jul 2026, an average of 3,143 miles a year.
Has V23 ARV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V23 ARV has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on V23 ARV 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 V23 ARV find?
V23 ARV passed its latest MOT on 28 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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