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Volkswagen Polo

White · Petrol · 2016 · 1,798 cc

K8 LHYMOT history

K8 LHY is a white petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 28 Jul 2016. Its MOT is valid until 17 Jan 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 69,101 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Dec 2025.

K8 LHY white Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 17 Jan 2027
Mileage
69,101 mi
At MOT on 18 Dec 2025
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
7,147 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K8 LHY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,798 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
28 Jul 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

K8 LHY was last recorded at 69,101 miles on 18 Dec 2025, 6,795 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
62,306 miles · 11 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
6,795 miles
Average per year
7,147 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 69,101 miles
  • 2024 – 55,092 miles
  • 2023 – 47,723 miles
  • 2022 – 40,572 miles
  • 2021 – 34,749 miles
  • 2020 – 28,018 miles
  • 2019 – 19,675 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass69,101 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

9 tests since 18 Jan 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass69,101 miles (+6,795)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    69,101 miles
    Test number
    620821631081
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass62,306 miles (+7,214)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    62,306 miles
    Test number
    731560938967
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass55,092 miles (+7,369)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    55,092 miles
    Test number
    424191388961
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass47,723 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    47,723 miles
    Test number
    397793708225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail47,723 miles (+7,151)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,723 miles
    Test number
    821316490028
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  6. Pass40,572 miles (+5,823)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    40,572 miles
    Test number
    840744138247
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass34,749 miles (+6,731)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    34,749 miles
    Test number
    591460854079
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass28,018 miles (+8,343)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    28,018 miles
    Test number
    858938135790
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  9. Pass19,675 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    19,675 miles
    Test number
    564690912749

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K8 LHY

Does K8 LHY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K8 LHY is valid until 17 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on K8 LHY?
The MOT on K8 LHY is valid until 17 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K8 LHY done?
K8 LHY was recorded at 69,101 miles at its MOT on 18 Dec 2025, an average of 7,147 miles a year.
Has K8 LHY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K8 LHY has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on K8 LHY 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 LHY find?
K8 LHY passed its latest MOT on 18 Dec 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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