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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,198 cc

K21 JETMOT history

K21 JET is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 31 May 2002. Its MOT is valid until 26 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 121,337 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Nov 2025.

K21 JET silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 26 Nov 2026
Mileage
121,337 mi
At MOT on 25 Nov 2025
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,746 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K21 JET
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
31 May 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
25 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

K21 JET was last recorded at 121,337 miles on 25 Nov 2025, 9,319 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,018 miles · 27 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
9,319 miles
Average per year
4,746 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 121,337 miles
  • 2024 – 112,018 miles
  • 2023 – 104,638 miles
  • 2022 – 100,381 miles
  • 2021 – 93,112 miles
  • 2020 – 86,506 miles
  • 2019 – 77,353 miles
  • 2018 – 69,918 miles
  • 2017 – 64,174 miles
  • 2016 – 58,873 miles
  • 2015 – 56,831 miles
  • 2014 – 54,782 miles
  • 2013 – 53,187 miles
  • 2012 – 50,635 miles
  • 2011 – 45,610 miles
  • 2010 – 43,822 miles
  • 2009 – 40,121 miles
  • 2008 – 36,290 miles
  • 2007 – 32,375 miles
  • 2006 – 28,290 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,337 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

27 tests since 18 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass121,337 miles (+9,319)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    121,337 miles
    Test number
    793239311547

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass112,018 miles (+9)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    112,018 miles
    Test number
    941364809590
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Fail112,009 miles (+7,371)1 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,009 miles
    Test number
    471635837992
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass104,638 miles (+4,257)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    104,638 miles
    Test number
    828315063376
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass100,381 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    100,381 miles
    Test number
    517673818293
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Fail100,380 miles (+7,268)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,380 miles
    Test number
    276691333354
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryEml showing a fault
  7. Pass93,112 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    93,112 miles
    Test number
    694399673754
    • 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))
  8. Fail93,112 miles (+6,606)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,112 miles
    Test number
    931477202119
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • 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))
  9. Pass86,506 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    86,506 miles
    Test number
    959719335421

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail86,506 miles (+9,153)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,506 miles
    Test number
    189619872696
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass77,353 miles (+7,435)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    77,353 miles
    Test number
    939494260828

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass69,918 miles (+5,744)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    69,918 miles
    Test number
    311884624461
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass64,174 miles (+5,301)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    64,174 miles
    Test number
    529872236400

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass58,873 miles (+2,042)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    58,873 miles
    Test number
    283655014512

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass56,831 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2016
    Odometer
    56,831 miles
    Test number
    705147115199
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteExhaust corroded @ rear
  16. Fail56,831 miles (+2,049)2 failures1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,831 miles
    Test number
    965887215199
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteExhaust corroded @ rear
  17. Pass54,782 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2015
    Odometer
    54,782 miles
    Test number
    728039714188
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  18. Fail54,782 miles (+1,595)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,782 miles
    Test number
    778679414199
    • FailureNearside Front Electrical wiring inadequately supported (1.9.2a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  19. Pass53,187 miles (+2,552)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2014
    Odometer
    53,187 miles
    Test number
    279643213137
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteExhaust poor
  20. Pass50,635 miles5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2013
    Odometer
    50,635 miles
    Test number
    328891222182
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteExhaust system corroded
  21. Fail50,631 miles (+5,021)2 failures5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,631 miles
    Test number
    848091222187
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteExhaust system corroded
  22. Pass45,610 miles (+1,788)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2012
    Odometer
    45,610 miles
    Test number
    984076084750

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass43,822 miles (+3,701)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2011
    Odometer
    43,822 miles
    Test number
    544547520103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass40,121 miles (+3,831)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2010
    Odometer
    40,121 miles
    Test number
    601109629145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass36,290 miles (+3,915)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2009
    Odometer
    36,290 miles
    Test number
    332894428195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass32,375 miles (+4,085)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2008
    Odometer
    32,375 miles
    Test number
    971531737157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass28,290 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2007
    Odometer
    28,290 miles
    Test number
    640858706105
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteSlight imbalance on rear brakes

Questions about K21 JET

Does K21 JET currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K21 JET is valid until 26 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on K21 JET?
The MOT on K21 JET is valid until 26 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K21 JET done?
K21 JET was recorded at 121,337 miles at its MOT on 25 Nov 2025, an average of 4,746 miles a year.
Has K21 JET ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K21 JET has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on K21 JET 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 K21 JET find?
K21 JET passed its latest MOT on 25 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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