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Volkswagen Polo

Red · Petrol · 1993 · 1,043 cc

K27 DPHMOT history

K27 DPH is a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 4 Jan 1993. Its MOT expired on 20 Jun 2025 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 113,127 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jun 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 20 Jun 2025
Mileage
113,127 mi
At MOT on 21 Jun 2024
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,097 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K27 DPH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,043 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
4 Jan 1993
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Jun 2025
Latest MOT test
21 Jun 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

K27 DPH was last recorded at 113,127 miles on 21 Jun 2024, 9,058 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 May 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,069 miles · 12 May 2023
Between the last two tests
9,058 miles
Average per year
3,097 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 113,127 miles
  • 2023 – 104,069 miles
  • 2022 – 99,638 miles
  • 2021 – 99,631 miles
  • 2019 – 99,434 miles
  • 2018 – 99,215 miles
  • 2017 – 98,760 miles
  • 2016 – 98,051 miles
  • 2015 – 97,322 miles
  • 2014 – 95,072 miles
  • 2013 – 90,422 miles
  • 2012 – 85,074 miles
  • 2011 – 79,739 miles
  • 2010 – 70,653 miles
  • 2009 – 67,677 miles
  • 2008 – 65,211 miles
  • 2007 – 62,367 miles
  • 2006 – 56,119 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass113,127 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019

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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2007–2016

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2007–2010

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2010

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2010

  • Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear Corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

26 tests since 24 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass113,127 miles (+9,058)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    113,127 miles
    Test number
    279027289231
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass104,069 miles (+26)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2024
    Odometer
    104,069 miles
    Test number
    190948603158
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail104,043 miles (+4,405)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,043 miles
    Test number
    782550112344
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass99,638 miles (+7)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    99,638 miles
    Test number
    862597437317
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Washer slightly defective

  5. Pass99,631 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    99,631 miles
    Test number
    700127245978
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Fail99,631 miles (+197)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,631 miles
    Test number
    297522558838
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFuel system component leaking Fuel Filter (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass99,434 miles (+219)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    99,434 miles
    Test number
    473091086237
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front to centre clamp (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has age related cracks
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has age related cracks
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass99,215 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    99,215 miles
    Test number
    996438450147
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Age has age related cracks to the sidewall
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has age related cracks to the sidewall
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust rubbers deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel pump housing rubber deteriorated

  9. Fail99,215 miles (+455)2 failures10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,215 miles
    Test number
    424215197393
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Age has age related cracks to the sidewall
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has age related cracks to the sidewall
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust rubbers deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel pump housing rubber deteriorated

  10. Pass98,760 miles (+709)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    98,760 miles
    Test number
    769272915930
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  11. Pass98,051 miles (+729)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    98,051 miles
    Test number
    201354908479
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  12. Pass97,322 miles (+2,250)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    97,322 miles
    Test number
    445353915128
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  13. Pass95,072 miles (+4,650)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    95,072 miles
    Test number
    277726754069
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  14. Pass90,422 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    90,422 miles
    Test number
    687163763001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail90,422 miles (+5,348)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,422 miles
    Test number
    808730463001
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

  16. Pass85,074 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    85,074 miles
    Test number
    979757842017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail85,074 miles (+5,335)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,074 miles
    Test number
    627934642010
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureSteering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)

  18. Pass79,739 miles (+9,086)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    79,739 miles
    Test number
    556097041016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass70,653 miles (+238)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    70,653 miles
    Test number
    204289160084
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  20. Fail70,415 miles (+2,738)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,415 miles
    Test number
    831942860065
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  21. Pass67,677 miles (+2,466)6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    67,677 miles
    Test number
    914964249039
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged

  22. Pass65,211 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    65,211 miles
    Test number
    430609948030
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged

  23. Fail65,211 miles (+2,844)3 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,211 miles
    Test number
    631869448029
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged

  24. Pass62,367 miles6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    62,367 miles
    Test number
    512118367033
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
    • NoteO/s/r tyre perished on side walls

  25. Fail62,367 miles (+6,248)3 repaired6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,367 miles
    Test number
    783518767064
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
    • NoteO/s/r tyre perished on side walls

  26. Pass56,119 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    56,119 miles
    Test number
    162454726092
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing (2.6.1)

Questions about K27 DPH

Does K27 DPH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K27 DPH expired on 20 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K27 DPH?
The MOT on K27 DPH expired on 20 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K27 DPH done?
K27 DPH was recorded at 113,127 miles at its MOT on 21 Jun 2024, an average of 3,097 miles a year.
Has K27 DPH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K27 DPH has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 5 May 2023.
Has the mileage on K27 DPH 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 K27 DPH find?
K27 DPH passed its latest MOT on 21 Jun 2024 with 3 advisories: nearside front nail in tyre; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive.

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