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Volkswagen Polo

Orange · Petrol · 2010 · 1,198 cc

K27 HENMOT history

K27 HEN is an orange petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 19 Jan 2010. Its MOT is valid until 9 Feb 2027 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 89,746 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jan 2026.

K27 HEN orange Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Feb 2027
Mileage
89,746 mi
At MOT on 12 Jan 2026
MOT tests
16
14 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,479 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K27 HEN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Orange
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
19 Jan 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K27 HEN was last recorded at 89,746 miles on 12 Jan 2026, 7,766 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,980 miles · 10 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
7,766 miles
Average per year
5,479 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 89,746 miles
  • 2025 – 81,980 miles
  • 2024 – 81,214 miles
  • 2023 – 78,983 miles
  • 2022 – 76,800 miles
  • 2021 – 71,781 miles
  • 2020 – 67,136 miles
  • 2019 – 62,487 miles
  • 2018 – 56,289 miles
  • 2017 – 47,733 miles
  • 2016 – 40,210 miles
  • 2015 – 32,360 miles
  • 2014 – 26,160 miles
  • 2013 – 18,468 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,746 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both. (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryFront Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both. (5.3.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front on edges. (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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil suspension strut

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil suspension strut

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Power steering pipes corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

16 tests since 8 Jan 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass89,746 miles (+7,766)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    89,746 miles
    Test number
    596835058319
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both. (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both. (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front on edges. (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass81,980 miles (+6)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    81,980 miles
    Test number
    671765392686
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust in poor condition.
  3. Fail81,974 miles (+760)6 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,974 miles
    Test number
    415503714282
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust tail box outer skin in poor condition
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
  4. Pass81,214 miles (+2,231)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    81,214 miles
    Test number
    489500704799
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil suspension strut (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil suspension strut (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryN/s rear shock absorber dust cover detatched
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipes corroded
  5. Pass78,983 miles (+2,183)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    78,983 miles
    Test number
    919271194197
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil suspension strut (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil suspension strut (5.3.2 (b))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryN/s rear shock absorber dust cover missing
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipes corroded
  6. Pass76,800 miles (+5,019)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    76,800 miles
    Test number
    191049323194
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil suspension strut (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil suspension strut (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryAdvice n/s rear shock absorber dust cover detatched
    • AdvisoryAdvice power steering pipes corroded
  7. Pass71,781 miles (+4,645)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    71,781 miles
    Test number
    365037095886

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass67,136 miles (+4,649)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    67,136 miles
    Test number
    285723077207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass62,487 miles (+6,198)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    62,487 miles
    Test number
    566186124670

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass56,289 miles (+8,556)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    56,289 miles
    Test number
    547045189296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass47,733 miles (+7,523)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    47,733 miles
    Test number
    588190430060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass40,210 miles (+7,850)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    40,210 miles
    Test number
    819362824423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass32,360 miles (+6,200)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    32,360 miles
    Test number
    557278105057
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront brake discs and pads wear grooves and low
  14. Pass26,160 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    26,160 miles
    Test number
    596947104014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail26,160 miles (+7,692)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,160 miles
    Test number
    109477904449
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  16. Pass18,468 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    18,468 miles
    Test number
    968488603091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K27 HEN

Does K27 HEN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K27 HEN is valid until 9 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on K27 HEN?
The MOT on K27 HEN is valid until 9 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K27 HEN done?
K27 HEN was recorded at 89,746 miles at its MOT on 12 Jan 2026, an average of 5,479 miles a year.
Has K27 HEN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K27 HEN has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on K27 HEN 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 HEN find?
K27 HEN passed its latest MOT on 12 Jan 2026 with 4 advisories: front shock absorbers has light misting of oil both.; front upper shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both.; power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded, and 1 more.

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