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Volkswagen Polo

Red · Petrol · 2013 · 1,198 cc

K30 RNUMOT history

K30 RNU is a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 24 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 10 Jul 2027 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 65,797 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jul 2026.

K30 RNU red Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 10 Jul 2027
Mileage
65,797 mi
At MOT on 11 Jul 2026
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,111 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K30 RNU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
24 Sept 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K30 RNU was last recorded at 65,797 miles on 11 Jul 2026, 413 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
65,384 miles · 4 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
413 miles
Average per year
4,111 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 65,797 miles
  • 2025 – 62,355 miles
  • 2024 – 57,274 miles
  • 2023 – 52,251 miles
  • 2022 – 49,385 miles
  • 2021 – 45,745 miles
  • 2020 – 41,890 miles
  • 2019 – 37,228 miles
  • 2018 – 34,109 miles
  • 2017 – 29,011 miles
  • 2016 – 24,186 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass65,797 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust Flexi wornRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear exhaust back box corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025–2026

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

17 tests since 27 May 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass65,797 miles (+413)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    65,797 miles
    Test number
    243107928826
    • AdvisoryExhaust Flexi worn
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust back box corroded

  2. Fail65,384 miles (+3,029)3 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,384 miles
    Test number
    486172434029
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust Flexi Worn
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust Back Box Corroded

  3. Pass62,355 miles (+5,081)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    62,355 miles
    Test number
    952706274299
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass57,274 miles (+5,023)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    57,274 miles
    Test number
    589989129929

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass52,251 miles (+2,866)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    52,251 miles
    Test number
    612226586293
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Pass49,385 miles (+1)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    49,385 miles
    Test number
    914554284369
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryO/s/r bump stop split
    • AdvisoryO/s/r tyre fitted wrong way round inside/outside
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  7. Fail49,384 miles (+3,639)1 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,384 miles
    Test number
    917105502271
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHand brake requires adjusting
    • AdvisoryO/s/r bump stop split
    • AdvisoryO/s/r tyre fitted wrong way round inside/outside
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  8. Pass45,745 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    45,745 miles
    Test number
    841659915932

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail45,743 miles (+3,853)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,743 miles
    Test number
    696434462419
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Pass41,890 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    41,890 miles
    Test number
    218597260084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail41,887 miles (+4,659)3 dangerous1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,887 miles
    Test number
    425933894115
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  12. Pass37,228 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    37,228 miles
    Test number
    946035562075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail37,228 miles (+3,119)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,228 miles
    Test number
    661268049381
    • 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))
    • 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))

  14. Pass34,109 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2019
    Odometer
    34,109 miles
    Test number
    239106894365
    • AdvisoryAll four tyres cracking at tread
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 28% (3.7.B.5b)

  15. Fail34,107 miles (+5,096)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,107 miles
    Test number
    891286026114
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryAll four tyres cracking at tread
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 28% (3.7.B.5b)

  16. Pass29,011 miles (+4,825)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2018
    Odometer
    29,011 miles
    Test number
    157683243658

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass24,186 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2017
    Odometer
    24,186 miles
    Test number
    900269398554
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

Questions about K30 RNU

Does K30 RNU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K30 RNU is valid until 10 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on K30 RNU?
The MOT on K30 RNU is valid until 10 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K30 RNU done?
K30 RNU was recorded at 65,797 miles at its MOT on 11 Jul 2026, an average of 4,111 miles a year.
Has K30 RNU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K30 RNU has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on K30 RNU 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 K30 RNU find?
K30 RNU passed its latest MOT on 11 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: exhaust flexi worn; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; rear exhaust back box corroded.

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