2013 Volkswagen Polo 1.2L Petrol · WF63 OPO
2013 Volkswagen Polo (1.2L, petrol). First registered 19 Sept 2013. Recorded mileage 74,197 miles. MOT valid until 06 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Exeter
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 74,197 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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WF63 OPO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/01/2026
- 74,197 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.
WF63 OPO 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 (WF63 OPO) between May 2022 and January 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
WF63 OPO Mileage History
- 24/05/202251,410 mi
- 07/02/202352,023 mi+613 mi
- 31/01/202458,787 mi+6,764 mi
- 17/01/202567,758 mi+8,971 mi
- 14/01/202674,197 mi+6,439 mi
Average of roughly 6,253 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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