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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2017 · 1,197 cc

KSL 298MOT history

KSL 298 is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 28 Jul 2017. Its MOT is valid until 26 Feb 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 70,576 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Feb 2026.

KSL 298 grey Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Feb 2027
Mileage
70,576 mi
At MOT on 25 Feb 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
11,122 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
KSL 298
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,197 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
28 Jul 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

KSL 298 was last recorded at 70,576 miles on 25 Feb 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,573 miles · 24 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
11,122 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 70,576 miles
  • 2025 – 66,184 miles
  • 2024 – 61,286 miles
  • 2023 – 36,274 miles
  • 2022 – 10,580 miles
  • 2021 – 10,007 miles
  • 2020 – 8,519 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,576 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 20 Jul 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,576 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    70,576 miles
    Test number
    821710855568
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • 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))
  2. Fail70,573 miles (+4,389)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,573 miles
    Test number
    735280249628
    • DangerousFront Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • 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))
  3. Pass66,184 miles (+4,898)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    66,184 miles
    Test number
    728996209585
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass61,286 miles (+25,012)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    61,286 miles
    Test number
    213343739010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass36,274 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    36,274 miles
    Test number
    477547335711

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail36,274 miles (+25,694)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,274 miles
    Test number
    680366395532
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  7. Pass10,580 miles (+573)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    10,580 miles
    Test number
    369622808527

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass10,007 miles (+1,488)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    10,007 miles
    Test number
    547899804987

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass8,519 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    8,519 miles
    Test number
    358338648367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    368738968491
    • AdvisoryCOVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION

Questions about KSL 298

What vehicle is registration KSL 298 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show KSL 298 on a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 28 Jul 2017. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does KSL 298 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on KSL 298 is valid until 26 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on KSL 298?
The MOT on KSL 298 is valid until 26 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has KSL 298 done?
KSL 298 was recorded at 70,576 miles at its MOT on 25 Feb 2026, an average of 11,122 miles a year.
Has KSL 298 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. KSL 298 has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on KSL 298 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 KSL 298 find?
KSL 298 passed its latest MOT on 25 Feb 2026 with 3 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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