
Volkswagen Polo
Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,198 cc
K29 KYEMOT history
K29 KYE is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 31 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 20 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 96,986 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 96,986 mi
- At MOT on 17 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 12 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 7,082 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K29 KYE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 31 Mar 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
K29 KYE was last recorded at 96,986 miles on 17 Feb 2026, 1,940 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 95,046 miles · 21 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,940 miles
- Average per year
- 7,082 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 96,986 miles
- 2025 – 95,046 miles
- 2024 – 87,125 miles
- 2023 – 73,582 miles
- 2022 – 60,204 miles
- 2021 – 51,223 miles
- 2020 – 48,117 miles
- 2019 – 42,954 miles
- 2017 – 33,649 miles
- 2016 – 24,338 miles
- 2015 – 20,068 miles
- 2014 – 16,774 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
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 Position lamp not working
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
175 / 70 / 14 tyres fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016
Inner wheel arch & underbody covers fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016
Full MOT history
16 tests since 21 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass96,986 miles (+1,940)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 96,986 miles
- Test number
- 101256499797
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- 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))
Pass95,046 miles (+7,921)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 95,046 miles
- Test number
- 174635068561
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,125 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2025
- Odometer
- 87,125 miles
- Test number
- 481601284552
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- 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 Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail87,124 miles (+13,542)7 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,124 miles
- Test number
- 987669650512
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- 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 Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass73,582 miles (+10)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2024
- Odometer
- 73,582 miles
- Test number
- 992228907923
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail73,572 miles (+13,368)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,572 miles
- Test number
- 825080482436
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorRear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass60,204 miles (+8,981)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2023
- Odometer
- 60,204 miles
- Test number
- 770584527762
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass51,223 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2022
- Odometer
- 51,223 miles
- Test number
- 344117467551
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail51,223 miles (+3,106)5 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,223 miles
- Test number
- 301116404606
- MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass48,117 miles (+5,163)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 48,117 miles
- Test number
- 269007626352
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,954 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 42,954 miles
- Test number
- 724608800339
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail42,953 miles (+9,304)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,953 miles
- Test number
- 201511475264
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass33,649 miles (+9,311)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 33,649 miles
- Test number
- 342912923368
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,338 miles (+4,270)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 24,338 miles
- Test number
- 779087674768
- Advisory175 / 70 / 14 tyres fitted
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryInner wheel arch & underbody covers fitted
Pass20,068 miles (+3,294)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 20,068 miles
- Test number
- 933941893674
- Advisory175 / 70 / 14 tyres fitted
- AdvisoryInner wheel arch & underbody covers fitted
Pass16,774 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 16,774 miles
- Test number
- 897464994266
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Questions about K29 KYE
- Does K29 KYE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K29 KYE is valid until 20 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on K29 KYE?
- The MOT on K29 KYE is valid until 20 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K29 KYE done?
- K29 KYE was recorded at 96,986 miles at its MOT on 17 Feb 2026, an average of 7,082 miles a year.
- Has K29 KYE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K29 KYE has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Apr 2024.
- Has the mileage on K29 KYE 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 K29 KYE find?
- K29 KYE passed its latest MOT on 17 Feb 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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