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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Diesel · 2010 · 1,199 cc

K41 KCRMOT history

K41 KCR is a grey diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 8 Oct 2010. Its MOT is valid until 28 Nov 2026 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 123,604 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Nov 2025.

K41 KCR grey Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 28 Nov 2026
Mileage
123,604 mi
At MOT on 25 Nov 2025
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,850 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K41 KCR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
8 Oct 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
25 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

K41 KCR was last recorded at 123,604 miles on 25 Nov 2025, 525 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
123,079 miles · 7 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
525 miles
Average per year
7,850 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 123,604 miles
  • 2024 – 111,216 miles
  • 2023 – 99,825 miles
  • 2022 – 93,873 miles
  • 2021 – 91,686 miles
  • 2020 – 90,140 miles
  • 2019 – 85,681 miles
  • 2018 – 81,609 miles
  • 2017 – 74,000 miles
  • 2016 – 70,999 miles
  • 2015 – 51,874 miles
  • 2014 – 35,285 miles
  • 2013 – 27,965 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass123,604 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Coil spring corroded Both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule o/s and n/s

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

19 tests since 19 Sept 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass123,604 miles (+525)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    123,604 miles
    Test number
    689212663690
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail123,079 miles (+11,863)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,079 miles
    Test number
    330623325007
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass111,216 miles (+22)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    111,216 miles
    Test number
    134495561891
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Fail111,194 miles (+11,369)1 dangerous5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,194 miles
    Test number
    906156371114
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorCentral Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Front flexi Not attached (8.2.2.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass99,825 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    99,825 miles
    Test number
    856115942906

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail99,821 miles (+5,948)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,821 miles
    Test number
    945459716172
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorCentral Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

  7. Pass93,873 miles (+2,187)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    93,873 miles
    Test number
    105356584454
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s and n/d on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule o/s and n/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  8. Pass91,686 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    91,686 miles
    Test number
    829713144935
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule o/s and n/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  9. Fail91,682 miles (+1,542)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,682 miles
    Test number
    710208530002
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule o/s and n/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  10. Pass90,140 miles (+4,459)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    90,140 miles
    Test number
    535751103147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass85,681 miles (+4,072)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    85,681 miles
    Test number
    354576639132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass81,609 miles (+7,609)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    81,609 miles
    Test number
    608726991873
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  13. Pass74,000 miles (+3,001)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    74,000 miles
    Test number
    479752591205
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  14. Pass70,999 miles (+11)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    70,999 miles
    Test number
    757387063163
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail70,988 miles (+19,114)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,988 miles
    Test number
    384064426047
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass51,874 miles (+16,589)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    51,874 miles
    Test number
    614899616970
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass35,285 miles (+7,320)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    35,285 miles
    Test number
    929238464203
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  18. Fail27,965 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,965 miles
    Test number
    259542263206
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  19. Pass27,965 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    27,965 miles
    Test number
    925872763294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K41 KCR

Does K41 KCR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K41 KCR is valid until 28 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on K41 KCR?
The MOT on K41 KCR is valid until 28 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K41 KCR done?
K41 KCR was recorded at 123,604 miles at its MOT on 25 Nov 2025, an average of 7,850 miles a year.
Has K41 KCR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K41 KCR has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on K41 KCR 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 K41 KCR find?
K41 KCR passed its latest MOT on 25 Nov 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s); nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside rear coil spring corroded, and 1 more.

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