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Volkswagen Polo

White · Petrol · 2015 · 999 cc

K40 JBKMOT history

K40 JBK is a white petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 31 Mar 2015. Its MOT is valid until 26 Feb 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 42,058 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Feb 2026.

K40 JBK white Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 26 Feb 2027
Mileage
42,058 mi
At MOT on 26 Feb 2026
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,378 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K40 JBK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
31 Mar 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K40 JBK was last recorded at 42,058 miles on 26 Feb 2026, 2,696 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
39,362 miles · 24 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
2,696 miles
Average per year
3,378 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 42,058 miles
  • 2025 – 39,362 miles
  • 2024 – 36,210 miles
  • 2023 – 32,639 miles
  • 2022 – 30,046 miles
  • 2021 – 27,811 miles
  • 2020 – 25,643 miles
  • 2019 – 20,185 miles
  • 2018 – 15,045 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass42,058 miles
  • AdvisoryTyre pressure light on

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

12 tests since 27 Feb 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass42,058 miles (+2,696)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    42,058 miles
    Test number
    774613790345
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure light on
  2. Pass39,362 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    39,362 miles
    Test number
    811139635856
    • AdvisoryRear rear axle corroded
  3. Fail39,362 miles (+3,152)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,362 miles
    Test number
    356541082042
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • AdvisoryRear rear axle corroded
  4. Pass36,210 miles (+13)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    36,210 miles
    Test number
    905860756064
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Fail36,197 miles (+3,558)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,197 miles
    Test number
    518513866593
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Pass32,639 miles (+2,593)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    32,639 miles
    Test number
    486219996266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass30,046 miles (+2,235)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    30,046 miles
    Test number
    614838442545
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass27,811 miles (+2,168)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    27,811 miles
    Test number
    815653247292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass25,643 miles (+5,458)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    25,643 miles
    Test number
    213193919912
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  10. Pass20,185 miles (+5,140)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    20,185 miles
    Test number
    900359941956
    • MinorTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))
  11. Pass15,045 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    15,045 miles
    Test number
    777958390649

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail15,045 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,045 miles
    Test number
    131244721272
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Questions about K40 JBK

Does K40 JBK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K40 JBK is valid until 26 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on K40 JBK?
The MOT on K40 JBK is valid until 26 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K40 JBK done?
K40 JBK was recorded at 42,058 miles at its MOT on 26 Feb 2026, an average of 3,378 miles a year.
Has K40 JBK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K40 JBK has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on K40 JBK 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 K40 JBK find?
K40 JBK passed its latest MOT on 26 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: tyre pressure light on.

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