2013 Volkswagen Polo 1.2L Petrol · J27 HAU
2013 Volkswagen Polo (1.2L, petrol). First registered 08 Jan 2013. Recorded mileage 84,280 miles. MOT expired on 03 Dec 2025. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2013
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 03 Dec 2025
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 84,280 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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J27 HAU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/12/2024
- 84,280 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
J27 HAU 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 (J27 HAU) between November 2021 and December 2024.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 04 December 2024 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: Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues), Brakes (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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: “Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front to centre pipe sleeve insecure and leaking (6.1.2 (a))”; “Exhaust system insecure front pipe (6.1.2 (a))”; “Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7”.
J27 HAU Mileage History
- 17/11/202170,063 mi
- 15/11/202274,697 mi+4,634 mi
- 17/11/202379,853 mi+5,156 mi
- 02/12/202484,274 mi+4,421 mi
- 04/12/202484,280 mi+6 mi
Average of roughly 4,666 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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