2013 Volkswagen Polo 1.2L Petrol · RO13 RHA
2013 Volkswagen Polo (1.2L, petrol). First registered 01 Apr 2013. Recorded mileage 59,379 miles. MOT valid until 19 Jul 2027. Taxed until 01 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Nov 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 59,379 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RO13 RHA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/07/2026
- 59,379 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RO13 RHA 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 (RO13 RHA) between July 2024 and July 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 17 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (9 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 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: “Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))”; “Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”; “Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))”.
RO13 RHA Mileage History
- 16/07/202447,844 mi
- 16/07/202447,844 mi
- 11/07/202553,741 mi+5,897 mi
- 17/07/202659,379 mi+5,638 mi
- 17/07/202659,379 mi
Average of roughly 5,762 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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