2013 Volkswagen Polo 1.4L Petrol · SL63 EPV
2013 Volkswagen Polo (1.4L, petrol). First registered 30 Oct 2013. Recorded mileage 139,995 miles. MOT valid until 29 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Edinburgh
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 139,995 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SL63 EPV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/09/2026
- 139,995 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SL63 EPV 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 (SL63 EPV) between October 2024 and September 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 08 September 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: Brakes (6 issues), Steering (5 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 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: “Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))”; “Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”.
SL63 EPV Mileage History
- 01/10/2024132,818 mi
- 17/09/2025136,258 mi+3,440 mi
- 17/09/2025136,266 mi+8 mi
- 03/09/2026139,994 mi+3,728 mi
- 08/09/2026139,995 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 3,706 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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