
Volkswagen Polo
Black · Petrol · 2015 · 999 cc
K88 NGUMOT history
K88 NGU is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 14 Jan 2015. Its MOT is valid until 5 Mar 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 104,276 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 104,276 mi
- At MOT on 5 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 10 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 8,733 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K88 NGU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 999 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2015
- First used
- 14 Jan 2015
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
K88 NGU was last recorded at 104,276 miles on 5 Mar 2026, 61,504 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Mar 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 6 Mar 2025: 42,772 miles, lower than 95,609 miles on 17 Feb 2025.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 42,772 miles · 6 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 61,504 miles
- Average per year
- 8,733 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 104,276 miles
- 2025 – 42,772 miles
- 2024 – 88,127 miles
- 2023 – 78,242 miles
- 2022 – 65,178 miles
- 2021 – 60,227 miles
- 2020 – 53,514 miles
- 2019 – 46,853 miles
- 2018 – 37,807 miles
- 2017 – 29,339 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively offside rear (1.2.1 (f))
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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
12 tests since 5 Aug 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass104,276 miles (+61,504)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 104,276 miles
- Test number
- 381565424899
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively offside rear (1.2.1 (f))
Pass42,772 miles (-52,837)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 42,772 miles
- Test number
- 507233047218
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryHand brake on maximum limit
Fail95,609 miles (+7,482)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,609 miles
- Test number
- 876796775279
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres cracking . (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass88,127 miles (+2,099)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 88,127 miles
- Test number
- 856603772260
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Fail86,028 miles (+7,786)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,028 miles
- Test number
- 736819048116
- MajorFront Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorRear Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Pass78,242 miles (+13,064)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 78,242 miles
- Test number
- 772608517755
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,178 miles (+4,951)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 65,178 miles
- Test number
- 756555786590
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall cut (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush un bonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine, under trays and floor covers fitted
Pass60,227 miles (+6,713)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 60,227 miles
- Test number
- 737840934362
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall cut (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material greased (1.1.11 (c))
Pass53,514 miles (+6,661)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 53,514 miles
- Test number
- 982597957450
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted, preventing a full inspection
Pass46,853 miles (+9,046)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 46,853 miles
- Test number
- 151583200391
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass37,807 miles (+8,468)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 37,807 miles
- Test number
- 719672190554
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,339 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 29,339 miles
- Test number
- 909240516433
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about K88 NGU
- Does K88 NGU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K88 NGU is valid until 5 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on K88 NGU?
- The MOT on K88 NGU is valid until 5 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K88 NGU done?
- K88 NGU was recorded at 104,276 miles at its MOT on 5 Mar 2026, an average of 8,733 miles a year.
- Has K88 NGU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K88 NGU has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Feb 2025.
- Has the mileage on K88 NGU ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 6 Mar 2025. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on K88 NGU find?
- K88 NGU passed its latest MOT on 5 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively offside rear.
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