Volkswagen Polo
Grey · Petrol · 2016 · 999 cc
L8 HNKMOT history
L8 HNK is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 14 Jan 2016. Its MOT is valid until 9 Oct 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 90,406 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 90,406 mi
- At MOT on 8 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 11
- 8 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 6,410 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L8 HNK
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 999 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 14 Jan 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L8 HNK was last recorded at 90,406 miles on 8 Oct 2026, 4,992 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 85,414 miles · 10 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,992 miles
- Average per year
- 6,410 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 90,406 miles
- 2025 – 85,414 miles
- 2024 – 80,328 miles
- 2023 – 73,296 miles
- 2022 – 68,601 miles
- 2021 – 59,808 miles
- 2020 – 52,178 miles
- 2019 – 42,234 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2025
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
11 tests since 3 Apr 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass90,406 miles (+4,992)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 90,406 miles
- Test number
- 445827719041
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,414 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 85,414 miles
- Test number
- 927219272634
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail85,414 miles (+5,086)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,414 miles
- Test number
- 591740668611
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass80,328 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 80,328 miles
- Test number
- 313103986208
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail80,328 miles (+7,032)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,328 miles
- Test number
- 884500211467
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
Pass73,296 miles (+4,695)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 73,296 miles
- Test number
- 835879147446
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,601 miles (+8,793)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 68,601 miles
- Test number
- 755733994901
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,808 miles (+7,630)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 59,808 miles
- Test number
- 357626542877
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Pass52,178 miles (+9,944)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 52,178 miles
- Test number
- 961649018534
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass42,234 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 42,234 miles
- Test number
- 360189281374
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Fail42,232 miles1 dangerous1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,232 miles
- Test number
- 529995786820
- DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Questions about L8 HNK
- Does L8 HNK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 HNK is valid until 9 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L8 HNK?
- The MOT on L8 HNK is valid until 9 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L8 HNK done?
- L8 HNK was recorded at 90,406 miles at its MOT on 8 Oct 2026, an average of 6,410 miles a year.
- Has L8 HNK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L8 HNK has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on L8 HNK 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 L8 HNK find?
- L8 HNK passed its latest MOT on 8 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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