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Talbot Polite

White · Diesel · 1992 · 2,500 cc

K104 XVPMOT history

K104 XVP is a white diesel Talbot Polite first used on 31 Dec 1992. Its MOT is valid until 14 Sept 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 86,674 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 14 Sept 2027
Mileage
86,674 mi
At MOT on 14 Sept 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,249 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K104 XVP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Talbot
Model
Polite
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,500 cc
Year of manufacture
1992
First used
31 Dec 1992
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K104 XVP was last recorded at 86,674 miles on 14 Sept 2026, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
86,666 miles · 15 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
8 miles
Average per year
1,249 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 86,674 miles
  • 2025 – 86,666 miles
  • 2024 – 85,610 miles
  • 2023 – 83,574 miles
  • 2022 – 80,386 miles
  • 2021 – 78,169 miles
  • 2020 – 75,601 miles
  • 2019 – 71,450 miles
  • 2018 – 68,050 miles
  • 2016 – 67,980 miles
  • 2010 – 67,909 miles
  • 2009 – 66,189 miles
  • 2008 – 65,475 miles
  • 2007 – 62,631 miles
  • 2006 – 61,423 miles
  • 2005 – 60,392 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,674 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023

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 Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive engine area

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

20 tests since 1 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,674 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    86,674 miles
    Test number
    450070122689
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass86,666 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    86,666 miles
    Test number
    233968138087
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail86,664 miles (+1,054)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,664 miles
    Test number
    183313362608
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass85,610 miles (+2,036)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    85,610 miles
    Test number
    787597365405
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass83,574 miles (+3,188)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    83,574 miles
    Test number
    398648302047
    • MinorSuspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryWheel bearing has slight play both rear (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  6. Pass80,386 miles (+2,217)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    80,386 miles
    Test number
    763109110233
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases cracked (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass78,169 miles (+2,568)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    78,169 miles
    Test number
    363418957563
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Gearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAll tyres over 10 years old

  8. Pass75,601 miles (+4,151)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    75,601 miles
    Test number
    322972550944

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass71,450 miles (+3,400)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    71,450 miles
    Test number
    341646573285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass68,050 miles (+70)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    68,050 miles
    Test number
    383165530200
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  11. Pass67,980 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2017
    Odometer
    67,980 miles
    Test number
    698580552895
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  12. Fail67,980 miles (+71)11 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,980 miles
    Test number
    572262012276
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureDriver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailurePosition lamp switch insecure (1.1.A.1)
    • FailureRear fog lamp switch insecure (1.3.1a)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Pass67,909 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    67,909 miles
    Test number
    170688930279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail67,893 miles (+1,704)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,893 miles
    Test number
    162475220289
    • FailureLeaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
    • FailurePower steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

  15. Pass66,189 miles (+714)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    66,189 miles
    Test number
    281981239274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass65,475 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    65,475 miles
    Test number
    651745838256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail65,461 miles (+2,830)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,461 miles
    Test number
    882453038270
    • FailureExhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

  18. Pass62,631 miles (+1,208)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    62,631 miles
    Test number
    293620647210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass61,423 miles (+1,031)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    61,423 miles
    Test number
    940793246213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass60,392 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    60,392 miles
    Test number
    391554745494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K104 XVP

Does K104 XVP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K104 XVP is valid until 14 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on K104 XVP?
The MOT on K104 XVP is valid until 14 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K104 XVP done?
K104 XVP was recorded at 86,674 miles at its MOT on 14 Sept 2026, an average of 1,249 miles a year.
Has K104 XVP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K104 XVP has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on K104 XVP 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 K104 XVP find?
K104 XVP passed its latest MOT on 14 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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