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AY13ZBJ

VOLKSWAGEN POLO (2013)

MOT & Tax Status for AY13ZBJ

Tax Status

Taxed

Due 01 Nov 2026

MOT Status

Valid

Expires 09 Jul 2027

Colour

SILVER

Running Cost

What this VOLKSWAGEN costs to run

Based on live UK average petrol (e10) prices and the official CO2 figure for this vehicle.

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Fuel economy

46.9 mpg

Estimated from 139 g/km CO2

Cost per mile

15.3p

At 158.5p/litre UK avg

Fill-up cost

£79.23

Approx. 50L tank

Yearly fuel

£1,135

At UK avg 7,400 mi/year

Estimates use the official manufacturer CO2 figure and a real-world correction. Live fuel price is the UK average from 7876 forecourts via the GOV.UK Fuel Finder scheme. Real-world MPG can vary by 10-15%.

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Vehicle Specifications

Model

POLO

Doors

5 doors

Seats

5 seats

Fuel Type

PETROL

Engine Size

1,390 cc

First Registered

Apr 2013

First Used on Road

13 Apr 2013

CO2 Emissions

139 g/km

Wheelplan

2 AXLE RIGID BODY

Revenue Weight

1,550 kg

Type Approval

M1

Last V5C Issued

22 Nov 2025

Safety Recall

Unknown

Export Marker

No

Tyre Size

Standard fitment 195/55R15
Wheel size
All four wheels 15" wheel

195/55R15 S 85

Fitted to front and rear

Width

195 mm

Tread width

Profile

55%

Sidewall

Wheel

15"

Rim

Speed S

112 mph

Max speed

Load 85

515 kg

Per tyre

All four wheels 16" wheel

215/45R16 S 86

Fitted to front and rear

Width

215 mm

Tread width

Profile

45%

Sidewall

Wheel

16"

Rim

Speed S

112 mph

Max speed

Load 86

530 kg

Per tyre

What do these numbers mean?

Take 225/45R18 W 91 as an example:

  • 225 is the tread width in millimetres.
  • 45 is the profile: the sidewall height is 45% of the width.
  • R18 means a radial tyre on an 18 inch wheel.
  • W is the speed rating (the fastest the tyre is rated for, 168 mph here).
  • 91 is the load index (the most weight one tyre can carry, 615 kg here).

Manufacturer standard (OE) tyre sizes for this vehicle. Always check the sizes printed on your existing tyres or the sticker inside the driver's door before buying, as fitments can vary by trim and wheel option.

About AY13ZBJ

Registration AY13ZBJ is a 2013 silver VOLKSWAGEN POLO with a 1,390cc petrol engine. The vehicle is approximately 13 years old and therefore requires an annual MOT test.

The current MOT certificate is valid until 09 July 2027, which is 346 days away. Booking the next test early is recommended, as slots fill up quickly near expiry.

Vehicle tax is paid and next due on 01 November 2026, 96 days from today.

The vehicle has 11 MOT tests on record, all of which passed, with 8 defects or advisories noted across the history.

Latest recorded mileage was 30,997 miles on 10 July 2026. The vehicle has covered an average of 2,345 miles per year across its MOT history, below the UK average of around 7,400, suggesting light use.

CO₂ emissions are rated at 139 g/km.

This summary is generated from live DVLA and DVSA records for AY13ZBJ. It is intended as guidance only. Always verify independently before any purchase.

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MOT expiry: 09 Jul 2027
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MOT History 11 tests

Recorded mileage and result at each MOT test Pass Fail
0 10,000 20,000 30,000 40,000 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 6,728 04 Mar 2016 6,728 miles Pass 8,613 02 Mar 2017 8,613 miles Pass 10,533 27 Feb 2018 10,533 miles Pass 12,514 26 Feb 2019 12,514 miles Pass 14,852 25 Feb 2020 14,852 miles Pass 16,725 01 Mar 2021 16,725 miles Pass 19,188 09 Mar 2022 19,188 miles Pass 20,922 09 Mar 2023 20,922 miles Pass · 3 advisories 22,896 06 Mar 2024 22,896 miles Pass · 2 advisories 23,643 22 Aug 2025 23,643 miles Pass · 1 advisory 30,997 10 Jul 2026 30,997 miles Pass · 2 advisories Result 04 Mar 2016: Pass 02 Mar 2017: Pass 27 Feb 2018: Pass 26 Feb 2019: Pass 25 Feb 2020: Pass 01 Mar 2021: Pass 09 Mar 2022: Pass 09 Mar 2023: Pass 06 Mar 2024: Pass 22 Aug 2025: Pass 10 Jul 2026: Pass
MOT test number
170777835876
Expiry date
09 Jul 2027
Mileage recorded
30,997 MI
Registration at time of test
AY13ZBJ
Data source
DVSA
ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
ADVISORY Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Data from DVLA & DVSA. For personal use only, always verify independently before purchase decisions.
Data last updated: 27 Jul 2026 at 20:09. Run a fresh check for the latest data.