2013 Volkswagen Polo 1.4L Petrol · DG13 OMY
2013 Volkswagen Polo (1.4L, petrol). First registered 04 Jul 2013. Recorded mileage 75,511 miles. MOT valid until 06 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 75,511 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DG13 OMY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/07/2026
- 75,511 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DG13 OMY 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 (DG13 OMY) between June 2022 and July 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 4 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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.
DG13 OMY Mileage History
- 28/06/202258,067 mi
- 05/07/202363,775 mi+5,708 mi
- 24/06/202466,976 mi+3,201 mi
- 18/06/202570,797 mi+3,821 mi
- 02/07/202675,511 mi+4,714 mi
Average of roughly 4,349 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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