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Volkswagen Polo

White · Petrol · 2016 · 999 cc

K31 RBLMOT history

K31 RBL is a white petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 27 Sept 2016. Its MOT is valid until 20 Oct 2027 and it has passed 9 of 14 MOT tests, with 55,975 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Oct 2026.

K31 RBL white Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 20 Oct 2027
Mileage
55,975 mi
At MOT on 21 Oct 2026
MOT tests
14
9 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,976 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K31 RBL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
27 Sept 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K31 RBL was last recorded at 55,975 miles on 21 Oct 2026, 2,719 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
53,256 miles · 16 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
2,719 miles
Average per year
4,976 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 55,975 miles
  • 2025 – 53,256 miles
  • 2024 – 46,970 miles
  • 2023 – 43,055 miles
  • 2022 – 34,698 miles
  • 2021 – 27,645 miles
  • 2020 – 23,697 miles
  • 2019 – 18,297 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass55,975 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • TPMS Light indicates low tyre pressure

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

14 tests since 26 Mar 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass55,975 miles (+2,719)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    55,975 miles
    Test number
    961934413572

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass53,256 miles (+6,286)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    53,256 miles
    Test number
    541289257869
    • 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))
  3. Pass46,970 miles (+3,915)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    46,970 miles
    Test number
    555620467398
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexible pipe section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer tread area (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer tread area (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass43,055 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    43,055 miles
    Test number
    767374889032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail43,055 miles (+8,357)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,055 miles
    Test number
    620646987763
    • DangerousNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass34,698 miles (+2,260)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    34,698 miles
    Test number
    842910130378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass32,438 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    32,438 miles
    Test number
    973471101960
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail32,438 miles (+4,793)4 dangerous4 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,438 miles
    Test number
    241154044333
    • DangerousBrake fluid not visible (1.1.10 (d) (iii))
    • DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTPMS Light indicates low tyre pressure
  9. Pass27,645 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    27,645 miles
    Test number
    137054759711
    • 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))
  10. Fail27,645 miles (+3,948)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,645 miles
    Test number
    525554683948
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryTPMS light indicates low tyre pressure
  11. Pass23,697 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    23,697 miles
    Test number
    911355058827

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail23,697 miles (+5,400)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,697 miles
    Test number
    847472397474
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  13. Pass18,297 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    18,297 miles
    Test number
    936462946496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail18,296 miles2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,296 miles
    Test number
    147703859497
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

Questions about K31 RBL

Does K31 RBL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K31 RBL is valid until 20 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on K31 RBL?
The MOT on K31 RBL is valid until 20 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K31 RBL done?
K31 RBL was recorded at 55,975 miles at its MOT on 21 Oct 2026, an average of 4,976 miles a year.
Has K31 RBL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K31 RBL has failed 5 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on K31 RBL 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 K31 RBL find?
K31 RBL passed its latest MOT on 21 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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