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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2016 · 1,197 cc

K8 OOWMOT history

K8 OOW is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 31 May 2016. Its MOT is valid until 6 May 2027 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 50,311 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 May 2026.

K8 OOW black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 6 May 2027
Mileage
50,311 mi
At MOT on 7 May 2026
MOT tests
9
7 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,099 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K8 OOW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,197 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
31 May 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 May 2027
Latest MOT test
7 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K8 OOW was last recorded at 50,311 miles on 7 May 2026, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
50,307 miles · 6 May 2026
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
5,099 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 50,311 miles
  • 2025 – 46,274 miles
  • 2023 – 34,775 miles
  • 2022 – 28,605 miles
  • 2021 – 19,603 miles
  • 2020 – 16,940 miles
  • 2019 – 14,617 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass50,311 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Brake disc worn, but not excessively Lipped.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Starting to crack around tread wear indicators.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Lipped.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Starting to crack around tread wear indicators.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Sound deadening material not fully secure Under bonnet.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

9 tests since 7 May 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass50,311 miles (+4)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2027
    Odometer
    50,311 miles
    Test number
    742275072327
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  2. Fail50,307 miles (+4,033)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,307 miles
    Test number
    332536365372
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  3. Pass46,274 miles (+11,499)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    46,274 miles
    Test number
    471135707496
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass34,775 miles (+6,170)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    34,775 miles
    Test number
    649222608216
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass28,605 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2023
    Odometer
    28,605 miles
    Test number
    865960491437
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Lipped. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Starting to crack around tread wear indicators. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Lipped. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Starting to crack around tread wear indicators. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySound deadening material not fully secure Under bonnet. (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  6. Fail28,604 miles (+9,001)2 dangerous7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,604 miles
    Test number
    707881094154
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Through damage in outer sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm And wearing on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Lipped. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Around outer sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Starting to crack around tread wear indicators. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Lipped. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Starting to crack around tread wear indicators. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySound deadening material not fully secure Under bonnet. (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass19,603 miles (+2,663)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2022
    Odometer
    19,603 miles
    Test number
    383221566329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass16,940 miles (+2,323)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2021
    Odometer
    16,940 miles
    Test number
    136443168510
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  9. Pass14,617 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2020
    Odometer
    14,617 miles
    Test number
    929544218972

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K8 OOW

Does K8 OOW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K8 OOW is valid until 6 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on K8 OOW?
The MOT on K8 OOW is valid until 6 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K8 OOW done?
K8 OOW was recorded at 50,311 miles at its MOT on 7 May 2026, an average of 5,099 miles a year.
Has K8 OOW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K8 OOW has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 6 May 2026.
Has the mileage on K8 OOW 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 OOW find?
K8 OOW passed its latest MOT on 7 May 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside rear seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed.

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