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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,390 cc

K8 NEAMOT history

K8 NEA is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 25 Nov 1999. Its MOT expired on 20 Nov 2025 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 48,791 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Nov 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 20 Nov 2025
Mileage
48,791 mi
At MOT on 21 Nov 2024
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,479 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K8 NEA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
25 Nov 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Nov 2025
Latest MOT test
21 Nov 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

K8 NEA was last recorded at 48,791 miles on 21 Nov 2024, 48 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
48,743 miles · 15 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
48 miles
Average per year
1,479 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 48,791 miles
  • 2023 – 48,743 miles
  • 2022 – 48,626 miles
  • 2021 – 46,591 miles
  • 2020 – 46,185 miles
  • 2019 – 45,264 miles
  • 2018 – 43,841 miles
  • 2017 – 42,465 miles
  • 2016 – 40,820 miles
  • 2015 – 39,300 miles
  • 2014 – 37,585 miles
  • 2013 – 36,214 miles
  • 2012 – 34,735 miles
  • 2011 – 32,796 miles
  • 2010 – 31,168 miles
  • 2009 – 29,282 miles
  • 2008 – 26,812 miles
  • 2007 – 24,561 miles
  • 2006 – 22,137 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass48,791 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryCorrosion on many parts of underside of vehicle.
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Undertrays and engine covers fitted unable to check certain items

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Corrosion on parts of underside of vehicle.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

24 tests since 13 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass48,791 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    48,791 miles
    Test number
    229025340997
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on many parts of underside of vehicle.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  2. Fail48,791 miles (+48)2 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,791 miles
    Test number
    391407414980
    • Repaired at testFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on many parts of underside of vehicle.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  3. Pass48,743 miles (+3)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    48,743 miles
    Test number
    359510113547
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on parts of underside of vehicle.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  4. Fail48,740 miles (+114)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,740 miles
    Test number
    949278485134
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on parts of underside of vehicle.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  5. Pass48,626 miles (+2,035)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    48,626 miles
    Test number
    596396177292
    • AdvisoryChip in Windscreen but not adversely affecting driver's view

  6. Pass46,591 miles (+406)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2022
    Odometer
    46,591 miles
    Test number
    151137295501
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn x2 (5.1.2 (b) (i))

  7. Pass46,185 miles (+921)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    46,185 miles
    Test number
    715148584357
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays and engine covers fitted unable to check certain items

  8. Pass45,264 miles (+1,423)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    45,264 miles
    Test number
    250066772588
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays and engine covers fitted unable to check certain items

  9. Pass43,841 miles (+1,376)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    43,841 miles
    Test number
    273529912411
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays and engine covers fitted unable to check certain items

  10. Pass42,465 miles (+1,645)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    42,465 miles
    Test number
    676190750506
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted unable to check certain items

  11. Pass40,820 miles (+1,520)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    40,820 miles
    Test number
    311302961431
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and engine covers fitted unable to check certain items

  12. Pass39,300 miles (+1,715)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    39,300 miles
    Test number
    484795741883
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to load sensing valve (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner tyre sidewall perished and cracked
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rubber bushes worn (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre box and clamps corroded

  13. Pass37,585 miles (+1,371)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    37,585 miles
    Test number
    446264814487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass36,214 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    36,214 miles
    Test number
    857172013321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail36,214 miles (+1,479)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,214 miles
    Test number
    147492813335
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  16. Fail34,735 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,735 miles
    Test number
    228872412301
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass34,735 miles (+1,939)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    34,735 miles
    Test number
    686632312386
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass32,796 miles (+1,628)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    32,796 miles
    Test number
    186775611312
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass31,168 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    31,168 miles
    Test number
    371516310360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail31,168 miles (+1,886)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,168 miles
    Test number
    800156210302
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  21. Pass29,282 miles (+2,470)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    29,282 miles
    Test number
    703913119385
    • NoteRear tyres tread slight cracking n/s and o/s

  22. Pass26,812 miles (+2,251)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    26,812 miles
    Test number
    710955418376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass24,561 miles (+2,424)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    24,561 miles
    Test number
    111156717341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass22,137 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    22,137 miles
    Test number
    244567716309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K8 NEA

Does K8 NEA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K8 NEA expired on 20 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K8 NEA?
The MOT on K8 NEA expired on 20 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K8 NEA done?
K8 NEA was recorded at 48,791 miles at its MOT on 21 Nov 2024, an average of 1,479 miles a year.
Has K8 NEA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K8 NEA has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on K8 NEA 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 NEA find?
K8 NEA passed its latest MOT on 21 Nov 2024 with 7 advisories: corrosion on many parts of underside of vehicle.; nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule, and 4 more.

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