VOLKSWAGEN FR13XVM MOT History, Tax Status & Mileage

infoGeneral Information

Make	VOLKSWAGEN
Model	POLO
Colour	BLACK
Year of manufacture	2013
Fuel type	PETROL
Wheelplan	2 AXLE RIGID BODY
First registration	01 Jul 2013
Vehicle age	13 years
Type approval	M1
Date of last V5C issued	27 Jul 2025
Marked for export	No
Ownership stability	Recent acquisition
Estimated current ownership	1 years

local_gas_stationEngine & Fuel Consumption

Engine capacity	1,198 cc
Fuel type	PETROL
CO₂ emissions (official)	128 g/km
Fuel efficiency (est.)	~54 MPG
Environmental rating	7/10
ULEZ & Environmental Compliance	Likely Non-Compliant
Est. annual fuel cost	~£1,322

assignment_turned_inVehicle Status, Tax & MOT

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✓ Taxed Tax due: 01 Jan 2027

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✓ MOT Valid Expires: 29 Oct 2026

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ULEZ: Likely Non-Compliant Euro standard: Unknown

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✓ Not Marked for Export Registration: FR13XVM

MOT Expires In

102

days (29 Oct 2026)

Tax Expires In

166

days (01 Jan 2027)

Registration	FR13XVM
MOT status	✓ Valid
MOT expiry date	29 Oct 2026
MOT days remaining	102 days
Tax status	Taxed
Tax due date	01 Jan 2027
Tax days remaining	166 days
V5C last issued	27 Jul 2025
Marked for export	No
ULEZ compliance	Likely Non-Compliant
Estimated next MOT outcome	Likely to Require Attention
Service reminder	2542 miles in ~3 months

psychologyAI & Advanced Insights

AI Buyer Risk Indicator	cancelHigh Risk — Caution Recommended
Smart Buyer Recommendation	Poor MOT history with multiple failures or dangerous defects. Factor in significant repair costs, or avoid entirely.
Vehicle Condition Rating	Very Poor
Vehicle Reliability Rating	2.5 / 10
MOT Failure Risk Prediction	79% (High Risk)
Estimated Next MOT Outcome	Likely to Require Attention
Pass / Fail Trend	Worsening
vs. Class Average (72% pass rate)	Above class average
MOT History Score	70/100
Overall Vehicle Risk Score	56/100 — Medium Risk
Data Confidence Score	95%
Vehicle Transparency Score	100/100
Vehicle Usage Pattern	Standard
Est. Running & Maintenance Cost	~£2,082 / year
Est. Annual Fuel Cost	~£1,322
Est. Annual Maintenance Cost	~£760
Future Repair & Defect Prediction	Lighting / Electrical, Suspension & Steering, Oil / Fluid Leaks
Taxi / Commercial Use Risk	✓ No taxi use detected
Long-Term Owner Indicator	Not indicated
Est. Remaining Lifetime	~5.3 years (at current mileage rate)

summarizeAI Vehicle Summary

AI-Generated Summary VOLKSWAGEN POLO (2013), BLACK, PETROL, 1,198cc. Has completed 13 MOT tests, with a 77% pass rate (10 passed, 3 failed). Recorded 95,688 miles, averaging 10,169 miles/yr. 1 dangerous defect recorded across all tests. 36 advisory items recorded. Vehicle health score: 25/100 (Very Poor). Poor MOT history with multiple failures or dangerous defects. Factor in significant repair costs, or avoid entirely.

historyMOT History Summary

MOT expiry date	2026-10-29
MOT pass rate	77%
Tests passed	10
Tests failed	3
Dangerous defects (total)	1
Major defects (total)	5
Minor defects (total)	5
Advisory items (total)	36
Pass / Fail trend	Worsening
vs. UK class average	Above class average

fact_checkFull MOT History (13 Tests)

MOT #13 2025-10-30 10:32

Test number: 911582093714

Result: ✓ Passed

Next expiry date: 29 Oct 2026

Odometer: 95,688 MI

Items: 13

Minor Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Minor Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened All round (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Coil spring corroded All round (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Advisory engine sump pan damage
Advisory radiator damage
Advisory Coolant filled over the maximum
Advisory service light on

account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £1,090 – £5,700

MOT #12 2025-10-29 11:54

Test number: 766487254847

Result: ✗ Failed

Odometer: 95,687 MI

Items: 16

Major Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Minor Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Minor Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Major Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak flex pipe and centre exhaust box (8.2.2.1 (b))
Advisory Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened All round (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Coil spring corroded All round (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Advisory engine sump pan damage
Advisory radiator damage
Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Advisory Coolant filled over the maximum
Advisory service light on

account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £1,450 – £8,500

MOT #11 2024-10-29 15:11

Test number: 516969464833

Result: ✓ Passed

Next expiry date: 28 Oct 2025

Odometer: 92,715 MI

Items: 0

No defects or advisories recorded.

MOT #10 2023-09-13 10:48

Test number: 485511803711

Result: ✓ Passed

Next expiry date: 14 Sep 2024

Odometer: 77,309 MI

Items: 1

Advisory Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test

account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £50 – £300

MOT #9 2022-09-13 10:44

Test number: 268653714932

Result: ✓ Passed

Next expiry date: 14 Sep 2023

Odometer: 63,308 MI

Items: 4

Advisory Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Advisory Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £320 – £1,160

MOT #8 2022-09-12 12:05

Test number: 852806558560

Result: ✗ Failed

Odometer: 63,307 MI

Items: 5

Major Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Dangerous Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Advisory Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Advisory Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £520 – £1,650

MOT #7 2021-09-15 10:59

Test number: 732116839787

Result: ✓ Passed

Next expiry date: 14 Sep 2022

Odometer: 50,125 MI

Items: 2

Minor Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened hevily corroded on braking surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £220 – £640

MOT #6 2020-10-20 16:49

Test number: 142321371967

Result: ✓ Passed

Next expiry date: 19 Oct 2021

Odometer: 43,209 MI

Items: 0

No defects or advisories recorded.

MOT #5 2019-10-10 12:40

Test number: 364669590338

Result: ✓ Passed

Next expiry date: 09 Oct 2020

Odometer: 34,577 MI

Items: 2

Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on inner edges (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 70% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £315 – £760

MOT #4 2019-10-10 10:37

Test number: 425404225987

Result: ✗ Failed

Odometer: 34,577 MI

Items: 3

Major Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on inner edges (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 70% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £415 – £1,160

MOT #3 2018-10-08 09:47

Test number: 795006590391

Result: ✓ Passed

Next expiry date: 08 Oct 2019

Odometer: 29,382 MI

Items: 0

No defects or advisories recorded.

MOT #2 2017-10-09 13:05

Test number: 387417958369

Result: ✓ Passed

Next expiry date: 08 Oct 2018

Odometer: 28,403 MI

Items: 0

No defects or advisories recorded.

MOT #1 2016-06-02 10:04

Test number: 594521921620

Result: ✓ Passed

Next expiry date: 01 Jun 2017

Odometer: 24,096 MI

Items: 1

Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £60 – £180

speedMileage Check

Odometer unit	miles
Mileage registrations	13
First registration	2016-06-02
Last registration	2025-10-30
Latest reading	95,688 miles
Annual avg (est.)	10,169 mi/yr
vs UK average	Above average
% of UK avg	143%
Mileage growth trend	Increasing use
Wear level	64% — High Wear
Odometer consistency	✓ Consistent

Registration #1	2016-06-02	24,096 miles
Registration #2	2017-10-09	28,403 miles
Registration #3	2018-10-08	29,382 miles
Registration #4	2019-10-10	34,577 miles
Registration #5	2019-10-10	34,577 miles
Registration #6	2020-10-20	43,209 miles
Registration #7	2021-09-15	50,125 miles
Registration #8	2022-09-12	63,307 miles
Registration #9	2022-09-13	63,308 miles
Registration #10	2023-09-13	77,309 miles
Registration #11	2024-10-29	92,715 miles
Registration #12	2025-10-29	95,687 miles
Registration #13	2025-10-30	95,688 miles

infoMileage shows a consistent upward trend — no anomalies suggesting odometer tampering.

list_altMost Common Defects & Advisories

⚠ Top Defects (Failures)
Exhaust System	×2
Engine Work	×1
Brake Discs	×1
Tyres	×1
Windscreen	×1
ℹ Top Advisories
Lighting	×5
Suspension	×4
Oil Leak Repair	×4
Tyres	×4
Steering System	×4

handymanAI Maintenance Suggestions

arrow_forwardInspect brake pads, discs and calipers — recurring brake-related items noted.
arrow_forwardCheck tyre tread depth and condition; replacement may be needed.
arrow_forwardSuspension components (bushes, shocks, ball joints) should be inspected.
arrow_forwardAt 13 years old, a full service including timing belt/chain check is recommended.

checklistMOT Preparation Advice

arrow_forwardHave brakes checked by a mechanic before the MOT.
arrow_forwardCheck tyre tread (min 1.6mm) and tyre pressures.
arrow_forwardCheck suspension and steering for play or noise.
arrow_forwardEnsure all lights are working (headlights, brake lights, indicators).
arrow_forwardCheck windscreen wipers and washer fluid.
arrow_forwardCheck for underbody corrosion on sills and chassis.

build_circleEstimated Repair Costs by Defect Severity

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Dangerous Defects

£60 – £180

1 defect found

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Major Defects

£660 – £3,690

5 defects found

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Minor Defects

£260 – £1,250

5 items found

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Advisory Items

£3,460 – £14,930

36 items noted

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All-Time Total Est.

£4,440 – £20,050

Across all MOT tests

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Latest MOT Est.

£1,090 – £5,700

Most recent test

info Cost estimates are indicative based on UK average repair prices for each defect type. Actual costs may vary by region, vehicle age, and garage. Always obtain multiple quotes.

trending_downEstimated Market Value & Depreciation

Est. Market Value

£750

Based on age, mileage & condition

Annual Depreciation

£101

~14% per year

Running Cost / yr

£2,082

Fuel + maintenance est.

Vehicle Age

13

years old

info Disclaimer: This valuation is an algorithmic estimate based on public DVLA/DVSA data (age, mileage, and MOT history). It does not account for specific trim levels, optional extras, physical condition, or service history. Always conduct your own market research before buying or selling a vehicle.