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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 2007 · 1,400 cc

K8 JMBMOT history

K8 JMB is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 10 Apr 2007. Its MOT is valid until 14 Oct 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 91,009 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Oct 2026.

K8 JMB blue Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 14 Oct 2027
Mileage
91,009 mi
At MOT on 7 Oct 2026
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,034 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K8 JMB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,400 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
10 Apr 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K8 JMB was last recorded at 91,009 miles on 7 Oct 2026, 8,557 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,452 miles · 9 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
8,557 miles
Average per year
5,034 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 91,009 miles
  • 2025 – 82,452 miles
  • 2024 – 73,235 miles
  • 2023 – 68,882 miles
  • 2022 – 64,747 miles
  • 2021 – 60,392 miles
  • 2020 – 57,079 miles
  • 2019 – 54,634 miles
  • 2018 – 47,966 miles
  • 2017 – 38,639 miles
  • 2016 – 26,916 miles
  • 2015 – 17,406 miles
  • 2014 – 16,701 miles
  • 2013 – 15,358 miles
  • 2012 – 12,942 miles
  • 2011 – 10,723 miles
  • 2010 – 7,854 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,009 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

23 tests since 1 Feb 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass91,009 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    91,009 miles
    Test number
    798188082391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail90,997 miles (+8,545)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,997 miles
    Test number
    857705035013
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass82,452 miles (+9,217)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    82,452 miles
    Test number
    510722715815

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass73,235 miles (+4,353)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    73,235 miles
    Test number
    874095914573
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre low on inner edge- change soon

  5. Pass68,882 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    68,882 miles
    Test number
    303988978432
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail68,882 miles (+4,135)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,882 miles
    Test number
    415920820030
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass64,747 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    64,747 miles
    Test number
    688353084762
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both slight (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  8. Fail64,746 miles (+4,354)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,746 miles
    Test number
    455921680655
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both slight (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  9. Pass60,392 miles (+3,313)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    60,392 miles
    Test number
    668977760644
    • AdvisoryN/s/f lower arm bush worn

  10. Pass57,079 miles (+2,445)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    57,079 miles
    Test number
    461876056225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass54,634 miles (+6,668)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    54,634 miles
    Test number
    148445423281
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass47,966 miles (+9,327)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    47,966 miles
    Test number
    662982401392
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  13. Pass38,639 miles (+11,723)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    38,639 miles
    Test number
    417019504906
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass26,916 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    26,916 miles
    Test number
    295536160364
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

  15. Fail26,916 miles (+9,510)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,916 miles
    Test number
    995889757407
    • FailureNearside Side repeater excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass17,406 miles (+705)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    17,406 miles
    Test number
    727234495119
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  17. Pass16,701 miles (+1,343)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    16,701 miles
    Test number
    205126654180
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteAll tyres tread cracking

  18. Pass15,358 miles (+2,416)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    15,358 miles
    Test number
    676688953101
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteRear tyres cracking on tread

  19. Pass12,942 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    12,942 miles
    Test number
    965782742127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail12,942 miles (+2,219)2 failures2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,942 miles
    Test number
    188252842152
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  21. Pass10,723 miles (+2,869)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    10,723 miles
    Test number
    737013141137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass7,854 miles (+812)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    7,854 miles
    Test number
    943668260150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass7,042 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    7,042 miles
    Test number
    270172730061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K8 JMB

Does K8 JMB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K8 JMB is valid until 14 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on K8 JMB?
The MOT on K8 JMB is valid until 14 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K8 JMB done?
K8 JMB was recorded at 91,009 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2026, an average of 5,034 miles a year.
Has K8 JMB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K8 JMB has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on K8 JMB 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 K8 JMB find?
K8 JMB passed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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