2013 Volkswagen Polo 1.2L Diesel · DE13 RVL
2013 Volkswagen Polo (1.2L, diesel). First registered 16 Apr 2013. Recorded mileage 146,412 miles. MOT valid until 30 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 146,412 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DE13 RVL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/09/2026
- 146,412 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DE13 RVL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2013 Volkswagen Polo (DE13 RVL) between September 2023 and September 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 22 September 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (8 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”; “Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
DE13 RVL Mileage History
- 20/09/2023116,266 mi
- 30/09/2024125,646 mi+9,380 mi
- 29/09/2025137,953 mi+12,307 mi
- 29/09/2025137,955 mi+2 mi
- 22/09/2026146,412 mi+8,457 mi
Average of roughly 10,030 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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