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Volkswagen Polo

Red · Petrol · 1992 · 1,043 cc

K59 PKOMOT history

K59 PKO is a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 5 Aug 1992. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jul 2027 and it has passed 10 of 15 MOT tests, with 33,343 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 23 Jul 2027
Mileage
33,343 mi
At MOT on 24 Jul 2026
MOT tests
15
10 passed · 5 failed
Per year
457 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K59 PKO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,043 cc
Year of manufacture
1992
First used
5 Aug 1992
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K59 PKO was last recorded at 33,343 miles on 24 Jul 2026, 159 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 May 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
33,184 miles · 13 May 2023
Between the last two tests
159 miles
Average per year
457 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 33,343 miles
  • 2023 – 33,184 miles
  • 2020 – 31,444 miles
  • 2013 – 28,146 miles
  • 2012 – 25,565 miles
  • 2011 – 25,505 miles
  • 2010 – 25,270 miles
  • 2009 – 25,085 miles
  • 2008 – 24,786 miles
  • 2007 – 24,494 miles
  • 2006 – 24,208 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass33,343 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.

  • Battery insecure

    Dangerous3 MOTs, 2007–2009

  • Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2012

Full MOT history

15 tests since 21 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass33,343 miles (+159)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    33,343 miles
    Test number
    914787114972

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass33,184 miles (+1,740)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2024
    Odometer
    33,184 miles
    Test number
    956332121075
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust corroded but not holed
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass31,444 miles (+3,298)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2021
    Odometer
    31,444 miles
    Test number
    888282806800
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  4. Pass28,146 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    28,146 miles
    Test number
    948084683097
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteOil leak
  5. Fail28,146 miles (+2,581)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,146 miles
    Test number
    348880583061
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteOil leak
  6. Pass25,565 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    25,565 miles
    Test number
    168315552473
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  7. Fail25,565 miles (+60)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,565 miles
    Test number
    179483252058
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  8. Fail25,505 miles (+235)2 failures6 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,505 miles
    Test number
    188666291133
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
    • NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
    • NoteRear exhaust rubbers slightly deteriorated
  9. Pass25,270 miles (+185)5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    25,270 miles
    Test number
    744679780194
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
    • NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
  10. Pass25,085 miles1 dangerous1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    25,085 miles
    Test number
    143062209267
    • DangerousBattery insecure
    • NoteSteering clonks when turning
  11. Fail25,085 miles (+299)3 dangerous1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,085 miles
    Test number
    364711109248
    • DangerousBattery insecure
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteSteering clonks when turning
  12. Pass24,786 miles (+292)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    24,786 miles
    Test number
    724460908284
    • NoteBattery insecure
    • NoteNearside rear lamp lens damaged
    • NoteRear exhaust mounting rubbers cracked
  13. Pass24,494 miles (+286)1 dangerous2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    24,494 miles
    Test number
    414841817204
    • DangerousBattery insecure
    • NoteNearside rear lamp lens damaged
    • NoteSteering column slightly clicking when turning
  14. Pass24,208 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    24,208 miles
    Test number
    133622706224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail24,208 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,208 miles
    Test number
    664812106244
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Questions about K59 PKO

Does K59 PKO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K59 PKO is valid until 23 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on K59 PKO?
The MOT on K59 PKO is valid until 23 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K59 PKO done?
K59 PKO was recorded at 33,343 miles at its MOT on 24 Jul 2026, an average of 457 miles a year.
Has K59 PKO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K59 PKO has failed 5 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Mar 2013.
Has the mileage on K59 PKO 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 K59 PKO find?
K59 PKO passed its latest MOT on 24 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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