
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.

- 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
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.
- 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
- 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
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.
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))
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))
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))
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))
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))
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))
Pass19,603 miles (+2,663)
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2022
- Odometer
- 19,603 miles
- Test number
- 383221566329
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
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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