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Volkswagen Polo

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,390 cc

T891 KPUMOT history

T891 KPU is a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 24 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 23 Feb 2027 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 39,925 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 23 Feb 2027
Mileage
39,925 mi
At MOT on 19 Feb 2026
MOT tests
24
21 passed · 3 failed
Per year
906 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T891 KPU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
24 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T891 KPU was last recorded at 39,925 miles on 19 Feb 2026, 5,471 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
34,454 miles · 7 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
5,471 miles
Average per year
906 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 39,925 miles
  • 2025 – 34,454 miles
  • 2024 – 33,909 miles
  • 2023 – 29,036 miles
  • 2022 – 28,751 miles
  • 2021 – 28,403 miles
  • 2020 – 28,147 miles
  • 2019 – 27,732 miles
  • 2018 – 27,373 miles
  • 2017 – 26,987 miles
  • 2016 – 26,592 miles
  • 2015 – 26,232 miles
  • 2014 – 25,832 miles
  • 2013 – 25,512 miles
  • 2012 – 25,154 miles
  • 2011 – 24,597 miles
  • 2010 – 24,130 miles
  • 2009 – 23,534 miles
  • 2008 – 22,860 miles
  • 2007 – 22,192 miles
  • 2006 – 21,801 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass39,925 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

24 tests since 16 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass39,925 miles (+5,471)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    39,925 miles
    Test number
    287615281998

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass34,454 miles (+545)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    34,454 miles
    Test number
    556345909929
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass33,909 miles (+4,873)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    33,909 miles
    Test number
    390292000526
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass29,036 miles (+285)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    29,036 miles
    Test number
    602759845994

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass28,751 miles (+348)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    28,751 miles
    Test number
    926232086428
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass28,403 miles (+256)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    28,403 miles
    Test number
    952717733127
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass28,147 miles (+415)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    28,147 miles
    Test number
    838930277878

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass27,732 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    27,732 miles
    Test number
    260155675056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail27,732 miles (+359)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,732 miles
    Test number
    530226364094
    • MajorOffside Front Sub-frame insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

  10. Pass27,373 miles (+386)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    27,373 miles
    Test number
    495123352697
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  11. Pass26,987 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    26,987 miles
    Test number
    243224801664

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail26,987 miles (+395)2 failures1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,987 miles
    Test number
    817484918107
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  13. Pass26,592 miles (+360)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    26,592 miles
    Test number
    668209307359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass26,232 miles (+400)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    26,232 miles
    Test number
    777592525007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass25,832 miles (+320)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    25,832 miles
    Test number
    179261934064
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass25,512 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    25,512 miles
    Test number
    836507433087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail25,512 miles (+358)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,512 miles
    Test number
    936717833018
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  18. Pass25,154 miles (+557)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    25,154 miles
    Test number
    827910042041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass24,597 miles (+467)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    24,597 miles
    Test number
    988771921035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass24,130 miles (+596)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    24,130 miles
    Test number
    733356920002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass23,534 miles (+674)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    23,534 miles
    Test number
    154894749045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass22,860 miles (+668)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    22,860 miles
    Test number
    881035848056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass22,192 miles (+391)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    22,192 miles
    Test number
    162505647011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass21,801 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    21,801 miles
    Test number
    823517046008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T891 KPU

Does T891 KPU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T891 KPU is valid until 23 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on T891 KPU?
The MOT on T891 KPU is valid until 23 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T891 KPU done?
T891 KPU was recorded at 39,925 miles at its MOT on 19 Feb 2026, an average of 906 miles a year.
Has T891 KPU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T891 KPU has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jan 2019.
Has the mileage on T891 KPU 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 T891 KPU find?
T891 KPU passed its latest MOT on 19 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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