VOLKSWAGEN POLO SL13ZPE has 17 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2013 VOLKSWAGEN POLO has Passed 11 MOTs and Failed 6 times since 2016

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 116,514 miles 5 months ago on Thursday 5th February 2026 at 16:33.

The current MOT will expire in 7 months on Thursday 4th February 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 7 months on Monday 1st March 2027.

SL13ZPE MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED4TH FEBRUARY 2027116,514 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED2ND FEBRUARY 2026116,514 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Rear Integral Body Structure Corroded To The Extent That The Rigidity Of The Assembly Is Significantly Reduced Outer Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  4. MAJOR - Offside Rear Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
PASSED4TH FEBRUARY 20253RD FEBRUARY 2026107,878 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Central Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
FAILED4TH FEBRUARY 2025107,878 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Rear Exhaust System Insecure (6.1.2 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Central Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  4. PRS - Nearside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of A Single Lamp Or All Lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
PASSED3RD FEBRUARY 20242ND FEBRUARY 2025102,545 MI
PASSED19TH APRIL 202318TH APRIL 202499,558 MI
FAILED14TH APRIL 202399,554 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED27TH JUNE 202226TH JUNE 202390,009 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Exhaust System Corroded
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED24TH JUNE 202289,984 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Exhaust System Corroded
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Upper Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
PASSED26TH JUNE 202125TH JUNE 202279,005 MI
FAILED22ND JUNE 202179,005 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED10TH AUGUST 202015TH AUGUST 202174,678 MI
PASSED24TH JULY 201915TH AUGUST 202069,962 MI
FAILED24TH JULY 201969,962 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED16TH AUGUST 201815TH AUGUST 201964,749 MI
PASSED27TH APRIL 20176TH MAY 201851,449 MI
PASSED7TH MAY 20166TH MAY 201736,629 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

SL13ZPE Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 65% | MOT Failure Rate: 35%

SL13ZPE MOT Comments

Tip: Read our guide on What These Advisory Notes Mean…

SL13ZPE Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 116,514 miles | Average yearly mileage: 8,963 miles

SL13ZPE FAQs

This Volkswagen Polo with registration SL13ZPE was manufactured on Wednesday 19th June 2013 so it is currently 13 years old. Its colour is Grey and it has a 1.2 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 116,514 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 8,963 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 17 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Polo beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2016. We can see 6 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means SL13ZPE has a 65% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Polo has had 14 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 16 Major, 2 Dangerous and 0 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Polo is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 7 months on Monday 1st March 2027 .

Does SL13ZPE have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 19th July 2026 SL13ZPE does have an active MOT. Read more

Is SL13ZPE Taxed?

Yes, as of Sunday 19th July 2026 SL13ZPE does have Tax. Read more

When does SL13ZPE Tax expire?

The current Tax for SL13ZPE will expire in 7 months on Monday 1st March 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does SL13ZPE MOT expire?

The current MOT for SL13ZPE will expire in 7 months on Thursday 4th February 2027. Read more

When did SL13ZPE have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for SL13ZPE was on Thursday 5th February 2026 at 16:33. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has SL13ZPE Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 17 MOTs on record for SL13ZPE we can see 11 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has SL13ZPE Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 17 MOTs on record for SL13ZPE we can see 6 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 65% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is SL13ZPE?

SL13ZPE is registered as a 2013 Volkswagen Polo. Read more

How many miles has SL13ZPE done?

The odometer reading for SL13ZPE at the last MOT in February 2026 was 116,514 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 8,963 miles per year. Read more

How old is SL13ZPE?

The vehicle SL13ZPE was manufactured in 2013 so it is currently 13 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 19th June 2013. Read more

What colour is SL13ZPE?

The official colour of SL13ZPE is recorded as Grey. Read more

What engine does SL13ZPE have?

SL13ZPE has a 1.2 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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