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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2015 · 1,395 cc

K23 AUGMOT history

K23 AUG is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 20 May 2015. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jul 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 71,522 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jun 2026.

K23 AUG black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Jul 2027
Mileage
71,522 mi
At MOT on 30 Jun 2026
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,070 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K23 AUG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,395 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
20 May 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K23 AUG was last recorded at 71,522 miles on 30 Jun 2026, 5,053 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
66,469 miles · 8 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
5,053 miles
Average per year
6,070 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 71,522 miles
  • 2025 – 66,469 miles
  • 2024 – 57,454 miles
  • 2023 – 44,570 miles
  • 2022 – 42,448 miles
  • 2021 – 39,292 miles
  • 2020 – 36,493 miles
  • 2019 – 28,233 miles
  • 2018 – 20,333 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,522 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

12 tests since 23 Jan 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass71,522 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    71,522 miles
    Test number
    908683403694
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail71,520 miles (+5,051)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,520 miles
    Test number
    205360440497
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass66,469 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    66,469 miles
    Test number
    288924596140
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Fail66,468 miles (+9,014)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,468 miles
    Test number
    299714481964
    • MajorCentral Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen excessively tinted and visibility through swept area of windscreen seriously affected (3.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass57,454 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    57,454 miles
    Test number
    632349958568

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail57,453 miles (+12,883)2 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,453 miles
    Test number
    506029168469
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass44,570 miles (+2,122)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    44,570 miles
    Test number
    334456714430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass42,448 miles (+3,156)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    42,448 miles
    Test number
    134470082821

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass39,292 miles (+2,799)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    39,292 miles
    Test number
    272383823088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass36,493 miles (+8,260)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    36,493 miles
    Test number
    667684197617

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass28,233 miles (+7,900)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    28,233 miles
    Test number
    353332675346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass20,333 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    20,333 miles
    Test number
    779350772483

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K23 AUG

Does K23 AUG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K23 AUG is valid until 7 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on K23 AUG?
The MOT on K23 AUG is valid until 7 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K23 AUG done?
K23 AUG was recorded at 71,522 miles at its MOT on 30 Jun 2026, an average of 6,070 miles a year.
Has K23 AUG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K23 AUG has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on K23 AUG 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 K23 AUG find?
K23 AUG passed its latest MOT on 30 Jun 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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