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Volkswagen Polo

Red · Petrol · 2010 · 1,390 cc

298 PVKMOT history

298 PVK is a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 1 Sept 2010. Its MOT expired on 24 Oct 2026 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 46,782 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Oct 2025.

298 PVK red Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 24 Oct 2026
Mileage
46,782 mi
At MOT on 22 Oct 2025
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,810 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
298 PVK
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
1 Sept 2010
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
22 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

298 PVK was last recorded at 46,782 miles on 22 Oct 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
46,782 miles · 21 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,810 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 46,782 miles
  • 2024 – 42,202 miles
  • 2023 – 38,827 miles
  • 2022 – 35,145 miles
  • 2021 – 31,900 miles
  • 2020 – 27,771 miles
  • 2019 – 26,872 miles
  • 2018 – 24,475 miles
  • 2017 – 21,913 miles
  • 2016 – 19,133 miles
  • 2015 – 16,566 miles
  • 2014 – 15,079 miles
  • 2013 – 12,584 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass46,782 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy pipe (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Outer Brake disc significantly and obviously worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

20 tests since 21 Aug 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass46,782 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    46,782 miles
    Test number
    295314808743
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
  2. Fail46,782 miles (+4,580)1 dangerous2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,782 miles
    Test number
    823885108915
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass42,202 miles (+3,375)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    42,202 miles
    Test number
    267627972428
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass38,827 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    38,827 miles
    Test number
    919931800765
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Fail38,826 miles (+3,681)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,826 miles
    Test number
    957938251368
    • DangerousRear Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire (6.1.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass35,145 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    35,145 miles
    Test number
    631938731694

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail35,140 miles (+2)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,140 miles
    Test number
    986675070022
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Fail35,138 miles (+3,238)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,138 miles
    Test number
    762201426309
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass31,900 miles (+4,129)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    31,900 miles
    Test number
    590533768464
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass27,771 miles (+899)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    27,771 miles
    Test number
    661795524470
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2310 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2310 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Pass26,872 miles (+2,397)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    26,872 miles
    Test number
    524432696760

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass24,475 miles (+2,562)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    24,475 miles
    Test number
    251593241925

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass21,913 miles (+2,780)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    21,913 miles
    Test number
    232749181344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass19,133 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    19,133 miles
    Test number
    777281510804

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail19,131 miles (+2,565)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,131 miles
    Test number
    394962467442
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  16. Pass16,566 miles (+1,487)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    16,566 miles
    Test number
    872207339320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail15,079 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,079 miles
    Test number
    436830444248
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  18. Pass15,079 miles (+2,495)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    15,079 miles
    Test number
    916890944237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail12,584 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,584 miles
    Test number
    475473733201
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  20. Pass12,584 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    12,584 miles
    Test number
    666353733271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 298 PVK

What vehicle is registration 298 PVK currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 298 PVK on a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 1 Sept 2010. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 298 PVK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on 298 PVK expired on 24 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on 298 PVK?
The MOT on 298 PVK expired on 24 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has 298 PVK done?
298 PVK was recorded at 46,782 miles at its MOT on 22 Oct 2025, an average of 2,810 miles a year.
Has 298 PVK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 298 PVK has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on 298 PVK ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on 298 PVK find?
298 PVK passed its latest MOT on 22 Oct 2025 with 3 advisories: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy pipe; offside rear service brake binding but not excessively; rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer.

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