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Black · Petrol · 2015 · 1,197 cc

K8 YNVMOT history

K8 YNV is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Jul 2015. Its MOT is valid until 4 Aug 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 109,914 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Aug 2026.

K8 YNV black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 4 Aug 2027
Mileage
109,914 mi
At MOT on 3 Aug 2026
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
10,412 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K8 YNV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,197 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
30 Jul 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K8 YNV was last recorded at 109,914 miles on 3 Aug 2026, 2,797 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
107,117 miles · 5 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
2,797 miles
Average per year
10,412 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 109,914 miles
  • 2025 – 107,117 miles
  • 2024 – 100,302 miles
  • 2023 – 90,616 miles
  • 2022 – 82,630 miles
  • 2021 – 66,036 miles
  • 2020 – 50,708 miles
  • 2019 – 39,262 miles
  • 2018 – 26,446 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,914 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil more than misting (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyreRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil more than misting (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryAir filter fouling on abs module
  • AdvisoryTpms light onRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

12 tests since 28 Jul 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass109,914 miles (+2,797)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    109,914 miles
    Test number
    543363033383
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil more than misting (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil more than misting (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAir filter fouling on abs module
    • AdvisoryTpms light on

  2. Pass107,117 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    107,117 miles
    Test number
    915894399300
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail107,117 miles (+6,815)4 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,117 miles
    Test number
    429833188619
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective sleeve corroded and broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn,205/45/r16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTpms light on

  4. Pass100,302 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    100,302 miles
    Test number
    164486791299
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil slightly more than misting (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively signs of overheating (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Fail100,302 miles (+9,686)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,302 miles
    Test number
    463136054677
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn droplink (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil slightly more than misting (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively signs of overheating (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass90,616 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    90,616 miles
    Test number
    570433587365
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail90,616 miles (+7,986)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,616 miles
    Test number
    146565534173
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass82,630 miles (+16,594)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    82,630 miles
    Test number
    109899387622
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working hi level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass66,036 miles (+15,328)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    66,036 miles
    Test number
    338739087110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass50,708 miles (+11,446)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    50,708 miles
    Test number
    412702659240
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass39,262 miles (+12,816)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    39,262 miles
    Test number
    477456897371
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  12. Pass26,446 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    26,446 miles
    Test number
    675923750260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K8 YNV

Does K8 YNV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K8 YNV is valid until 4 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on K8 YNV?
The MOT on K8 YNV is valid until 4 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K8 YNV done?
K8 YNV was recorded at 109,914 miles at its MOT on 3 Aug 2026, an average of 10,412 miles a year.
Has K8 YNV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K8 YNV has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on K8 YNV 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 YNV find?
K8 YNV passed its latest MOT on 3 Aug 2026 with 11 advisories: front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides wearing on outer edge; nearside front coil spring corroded; nearside front inner suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 8 more.

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