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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2015 · 999 cc

S8 SNKMOT history

S8 SNK is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 31 Mar 2015. Its MOT is valid until 18 Nov 2026 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 59,925 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Nov 2025.

S8 SNK black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Nov 2026
Mileage
59,925 mi
At MOT on 19 Nov 2025
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,577 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S8 SNK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
31 Mar 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
19 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S8 SNK was last recorded at 59,925 miles on 19 Nov 2025, 11 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
59,914 miles · 12 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
11 miles
Average per year
5,577 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 59,925 miles
  • 2024 – 54,485 miles
  • 2023 – 48,681 miles
  • 2022 – 36,278 miles
  • 2021 – 29,556 miles
  • 2020 – 26,173 miles
  • 2019 – 21,342 miles
  • 2018 – 17,241 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass59,925 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))Recorded 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.

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

12 tests since 24 Mar 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass59,925 miles (+11)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    59,925 miles
    Test number
    586751171650
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  2. Fail59,914 miles (+5,429)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,914 miles
    Test number
    120868396090
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  3. Pass54,485 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    54,485 miles
    Test number
    121763012223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail54,476 miles (+5,795)5 dangerous8 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,476 miles
    Test number
    282906896400
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  5. Pass48,681 miles (+5,413)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    48,681 miles
    Test number
    210893306907
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at clamp area (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake may need adjustment
  6. Pass43,268 miles (+6,990)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    43,268 miles
    Test number
    692179365417
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at centre pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wear (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wear (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass36,278 miles (+6,722)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    36,278 miles
    Test number
    613685403648

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass29,556 miles (+3,383)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    29,556 miles
    Test number
    608039486194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass26,173 miles (+4,831)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    26,173 miles
    Test number
    856435958342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass21,342 miles (+4,101)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    21,342 miles
    Test number
    886359411997

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass17,241 miles (+22)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    17,241 miles
    Test number
    237361709659

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail17,219 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,219 miles
    Test number
    294561819629
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Questions about S8 SNK

Does S8 SNK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S8 SNK is valid until 18 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on S8 SNK?
The MOT on S8 SNK is valid until 18 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S8 SNK done?
S8 SNK was recorded at 59,925 miles at its MOT on 19 Nov 2025, an average of 5,577 miles a year.
Has S8 SNK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S8 SNK has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on S8 SNK 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 S8 SNK find?
S8 SNK passed its latest MOT on 19 Nov 2025 with 5 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside front wheel bearing slightly noisy; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.

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