
Volkswagen Polo
Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,199 cc
J8 AKYMOT history
J8 AKY is a silver diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 25 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 31 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 99,727 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 31 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 99,727 mi
- At MOT on 11 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 12 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 6,636 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- J8 AKY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,199 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 25 Apr 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 31 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
J8 AKY was last recorded at 99,727 miles on 11 Aug 2026, 4,419 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 95,308 miles · 27 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,419 miles
- Average per year
- 6,636 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 99,727 miles
- 2025 – 95,308 miles
- 2024 – 90,742 miles
- 2023 – 86,171 miles
- 2022 – 80,214 miles
- 2021 – 75,163 miles
- 2020 – 67,811 miles
- 2019 – 59,366 miles
- 2018 – 55,167 miles
- 2017 – 52,260 miles
- 2016 – 39,111 miles
- 2015 – 24,577 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Full MOT history
16 tests since 15 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass99,727 miles (+4,419)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 99,727 miles
- Test number
- 336609565025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass95,308 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 95,308 miles
- Test number
- 297571909548
- MinorNearside Front Outer Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated boot slightly damaged (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail95,308 miles (+4,566)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,308 miles
- Test number
- 784402368383
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated boot slightly damaged (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass90,742 miles (+4,571)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 90,742 miles
- Test number
- 762806859160
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output headlamp lense (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass86,171 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 86,171 miles
- Test number
- 944238133029
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail86,167 miles (+5,953)2 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,167 miles
- Test number
- 427109512687
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass80,214 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 80,214 miles
- Test number
- 761260934466
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail80,212 miles (+5,049)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,212 miles
- Test number
- 551588882525
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Pass75,163 miles (+7,352)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 75,163 miles
- Test number
- 372870652185
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,811 miles (+8,445)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 67,811 miles
- Test number
- 726666419302
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,366 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 59,366 miles
- Test number
- 115100086394
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust box starting to deteriorate
Fail59,358 miles (+4,191)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,358 miles
- Test number
- 164772551705
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on both edges on limits of wear 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust box starting to deteriorate
Pass55,167 miles (+2,907)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 55,167 miles
- Test number
- 762870612557
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,260 miles (+13,149)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 52,260 miles
- Test number
- 478340720669
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,111 miles (+14,534)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 39,111 miles
- Test number
- 866980979570
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on edge (4.1.E.1)
Pass24,577 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 24,577 miles
- Test number
- 899135905195
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about J8 AKY
- Does J8 AKY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J8 AKY is valid until 31 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on J8 AKY?
- The MOT on J8 AKY is valid until 31 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has J8 AKY done?
- J8 AKY was recorded at 99,727 miles at its MOT on 11 Aug 2026, an average of 6,636 miles a year.
- Has J8 AKY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. J8 AKY has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Aug 2025.
- Has the mileage on J8 AKY 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 J8 AKY find?
- J8 AKY passed its latest MOT on 11 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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