
Volkswagen Polo
Red · Petrol · 1992 · 1,272 cc
K83 URTMOT history
K83 URT is a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Dec 1992. Its MOT is valid until 19 Jun 2027 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 86,699 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 86,699 mi
- At MOT on 20 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 18 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 105 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K83 URT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,272 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1992
- First used
- 30 Dec 1992
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
K83 URT was last recorded at 86,699 miles on 20 May 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 May 2026.
Mileage went down between tests
- 31 Oct 2015: 73,290 miles, lower than 119,066 miles on 14 Oct 2014.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 86,698 miles · 19 May 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 105 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 86,699 miles
- 2025 – 83,622 miles
- 2024 – 83,580 miles
- 2023 – 82,644 miles
- 2022 – 81,632 miles
- 2021 – 79,465 miles
- 2020 – 77,798 miles
- 2016 – 75,912 miles
- 2015 – 73,290 miles
- 2014 – 119,066 miles
- 2013 – 116,140 miles
- 2012 – 113,683 miles
- 2011 – 111,083 miles
- 2010 – 108,119 miles
- 2009 – 105,417 miles
- 2008 – 102,636 miles
- 2007 – 98,175 miles
- 2006 – 90,581 miles
- 2005 – 84,519 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2025
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Oil leak, but not excessive rear of engine
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres perished
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
General suspension and underbody corrosion
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
26 tests since 2 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass86,699 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 86,699 miles
- Test number
- 994161673864
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail86,698 miles (+3,076)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,698 miles
- Test number
- 182112546455
- MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass83,622 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 83,622 miles
- Test number
- 175799809900
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail83,622 miles (+42)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,622 miles
- Test number
- 505410598393
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Fail83,580 miles (+936)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,580 miles
- Test number
- 133805854180
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Pass82,644 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 82,644 miles
- Test number
- 133358695810
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail82,644 miles (+1,012)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,644 miles
- Test number
- 452319235851
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass81,632 miles (+38)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 81,632 miles
- Test number
- 115194306033
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryGeneral suspension and underbody corrosion
Fail81,594 miles (+2,129)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,594 miles
- Test number
- 657999914049
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at joint behind cat (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryGeneral suspension and underbody corrosion
Pass79,465 miles (+51)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 79,465 miles
- Test number
- 189142439205
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at front joint behind cat (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive at gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail79,414 miles (+1,616)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,414 miles
- Test number
- 952366593790
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at front joint behind cat (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive at gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass77,798 miles (+1,886)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 77,798 miles
- Test number
- 379289331427
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front strut top mount has play but not excessive
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive at selector seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentre section of exhaust deteriorated
- AdvisoryGeneral suspension corrosion
Pass75,912 miles (+2,622)10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 75,912 miles
- Test number
- 840879999719
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryNearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryAll brake pipes coated with grease
- AdvisoryGeneral suspension corrosion
Pass73,290 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 73,290 miles
- Test number
- 559541646904
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at centre clamp (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryRear brake pipes greased
- AdvisoryVehicle has been under sealed
Fail73,290 miles (-45,776)2 repaired6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,290 miles
- Test number
- 103301461016
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at centre clamp (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryRear brake pipes greased
- AdvisoryVehicle has been under sealed
Pass119,066 miles5 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 119,066 miles
- Test number
- 767687684214
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteAdvise all other brake pipes heavily coated as is the vehicle underside
Fail119,066 miles (+2,926)4 failures6 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,066 miles
- Test number
- 467172684252
- FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteAdvise all other brake pipes heavily coated as is the vehicle underside
Pass116,140 miles (+2,457)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 116,140 miles
- Test number
- 145294003303
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass113,683 miles (+2,600)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 113,683 miles
- Test number
- 269350272279
- NoteAdvise slight dampness at fuel tank filler no visible leak at present
Pass111,083 miles (+2,964)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 111,083 miles
- Test number
- 318546161247
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,119 miles (+2,702)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 108,119 miles
- Test number
- 681362850203
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,417 miles (+2,781)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 105,417 miles
- Test number
- 591126829252
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,636 miles (+4,461)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 102,636 miles
- Test number
- 314436528440
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,175 miles (+7,594)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 98,175 miles
- Test number
- 374673747437
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,581 miles (+6,062)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 90,581 miles
- Test number
- 902314546268
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,519 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2006
- Odometer
- 84,519 miles
- Test number
- 682355745296
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about K83 URT
- Does K83 URT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K83 URT is valid until 19 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on K83 URT?
- The MOT on K83 URT is valid until 19 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K83 URT done?
- K83 URT was recorded at 86,699 miles at its MOT on 20 May 2026, an average of 105 miles a year.
- Has K83 URT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K83 URT has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 19 May 2026.
- Has the mileage on K83 URT ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 31 Oct 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on K83 URT find?
- K83 URT passed its latest MOT on 20 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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