2013 Volkswagen Polo 1.2L Petrol · X28 BAP
2013 Volkswagen Polo (1.2L, petrol). First registered 15 Nov 2013. Recorded mileage 51,651 miles. MOT valid until 26 Mar 2027. Taxed until 01 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Export Allocation
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Oct 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 51,651 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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X28 BAP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/03/2026
- 51,651 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
X28 BAP 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 (X28 BAP) between March 2023 and March 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 25 March 2026 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: Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is 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: “Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
X28 BAP Mileage History
- 23/03/202339,392 mi
- 23/03/202339,392 mi
- 25/03/202441,421 mi+2,029 mi
- 26/03/202541,654 mi+233 mi
- 25/03/202651,651 mi+9,997 mi
Average of roughly 4,077 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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