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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2010 · 1,390 cc

K27 GRTMOT history

K27 GRT is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 8 Jun 2010. Its MOT is valid until 23 Apr 2027 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 113,107 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Apr 2026.

K27 GRT black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Apr 2027
Mileage
113,107 mi
At MOT on 8 Apr 2026
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,112 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K27 GRT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
8 Jun 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K27 GRT was last recorded at 113,107 miles on 8 Apr 2026, 2,066 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,041 miles · 24 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
2,066 miles
Average per year
7,112 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 113,107 miles
  • 2025 – 111,041 miles
  • 2024 – 104,405 miles
  • 2023 – 93,708 miles
  • 2022 – 81,681 miles
  • 2021 – 70,326 miles
  • 2019 – 56,401 miles
  • 2018 – 38,950 miles
  • 2017 – 30,759 miles
  • 2016 – 29,052 miles
  • 2015 – 27,414 miles
  • 2014 – 24,849 miles
  • 2013 – 21,781 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass113,107 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear old tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

19 tests since 5 Jun 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass113,107 miles (+2,066)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    113,107 miles
    Test number
    233708988390
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass111,041 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    111,041 miles
    Test number
    741305945921
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Fail111,041 miles (+109)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,041 miles
    Test number
    507880235431
    • MajorCentral Exhaust system insecure Sleeve (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail110,932 miles (+6,527)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,932 miles
    Test number
    137668648719
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases clamp rust off (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s back bush bonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and worn on edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive oil sump porous (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass104,405 miles (+1)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    104,405 miles
    Test number
    551671710001
    • MinorNearside Front Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear old tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  6. Fail104,404 miles (+10,696)1 dangerous3 major1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,404 miles
    Test number
    902504728454
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively defective (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear old tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front window defective
    • AdvisoryOffside Front window washer jet misaligned
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  7. Pass93,708 miles (+12,027)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    93,708 miles
    Test number
    893865346134
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass81,681 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    81,681 miles
    Test number
    532044512637
    • AdvisoryEngine sump pan corroded
    • AdvisoryFront and rear brake discs corroded/worn
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate cracked

  9. Fail81,678 miles (+11,352)1 dangerous6 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,678 miles
    Test number
    671789196385
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 185/60/15 worn to cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine sump pan corroded
    • AdvisoryFront and rear brake discs corroded/worn
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate cracked
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective

  10. Pass70,326 miles (+13,925)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    70,326 miles
    Test number
    625847469337
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass56,401 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    56,401 miles
    Test number
    486899108410
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Fail56,401 miles (+17,451)2 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,401 miles
    Test number
    882923515357
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps both (4.7.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  13. Pass38,950 miles3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    38,950 miles
    Test number
    521518822365
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated close to excessive (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective close to excessive (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  14. Fail38,950 miles (+8,191)3 repaired3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,950 miles
    Test number
    187821554960
    • Repaired at testCentral Rear Seat belt anchorage loose seat back rest insecure (7.1.1 (b))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated close to excessive (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective close to excessive (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  15. Pass30,759 miles (+1,707)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    30,759 miles
    Test number
    255515334814

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass29,052 miles (+1,638)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    29,052 miles
    Test number
    513747255971

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass27,414 miles (+2,565)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    27,414 miles
    Test number
    159974215179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass24,849 miles (+3,068)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    24,849 miles
    Test number
    577901824113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass21,781 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    21,781 miles
    Test number
    418286653197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K27 GRT

Does K27 GRT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K27 GRT is valid until 23 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on K27 GRT?
The MOT on K27 GRT is valid until 23 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K27 GRT done?
K27 GRT was recorded at 113,107 miles at its MOT on 8 Apr 2026, an average of 7,112 miles a year.
Has K27 GRT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K27 GRT has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on K27 GRT 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 GRT find?
K27 GRT passed its latest MOT on 8 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both.

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