2013 Volkswagen Polo 1.4L Petrol · FR13 CJO

The vehicle maintains a high standard of roadworthiness with a consistent history of clean MOT passes. The most recent test conducted on 26 August 2025 at 81,094 miles resulted in no recorded defects, continuing a stable trend observed over the last five years. This suggests that the previous owners have proactively addressed mechanical and safety-related issues before they reached failure status during the testing process. The mileage pattern is remarkably consistent for a thirteen-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 6,200 miles per year. Between August 2021 at 55,680 miles and August 2025 at 81,094 miles, the car covered 25,414 miles, showing a steady rate of use rather than long periods of inactivity which can lead to seized brake calipers, perished seals, or fluid degradation. The lack of rapid mileage accumulation indicates a light usage profile that likely preserved the wear on the drivetrain and suspension components compared to high-mileage examples. Because the MOT record shows no recurring advisories or past failures, an in-person inspection should focus on age-related degradation rather than neglected mechanical faults. A buyer should check for signs of early-stage corrosion on the sills and structural mounting points, which are common in vehicles of this era despite low mileage. Given the low annual mileage, the condition of the rubber bushes and suspension components should be scrutinized for cracking, as these components can perish over time rather than through distance.