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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,199 cc

Y14 KACMOT history

Y14 KAC is a black diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 11 May 2013. Its MOT is valid until 7 Apr 2027 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 105,155 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Apr 2026.

Y14 KAC black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 7 Apr 2027
Mileage
105,155 mi
At MOT on 8 Apr 2026
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,145 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y14 KAC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
11 May 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y14 KAC was last recorded at 105,155 miles on 8 Apr 2026, 93 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
105,062 miles · 31 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
93 miles
Average per year
8,145 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 105,155 miles
  • 2025 – 99,404 miles
  • 2024 – 94,385 miles
  • 2023 – 89,959 miles
  • 2022 – 82,731 miles
  • 2021 – 79,343 miles
  • 2020 – 65,400 miles
  • 2019 – 56,575 miles
  • 2018 – 43,266 miles
  • 2017 – 35,207 miles
  • 2016 – 24,118 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,155 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 4 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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front undertray damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Intermittent fault main beam switch

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

17 tests since 26 Apr 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,155 miles (+93)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    105,155 miles
    Test number
    384552170058
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Fail105,062 miles (+5,658)2 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,062 miles
    Test number
    208701315908
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass99,404 miles (+74)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    99,404 miles
    Test number
    493707281188
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  4. Fail99,330 miles (+4,945)10 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,330 miles
    Test number
    429451265862
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  5. Pass94,385 miles (+4,426)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    94,385 miles
    Test number
    951172973990
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has limited free travel
  6. Pass89,959 miles (+95)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    89,959 miles
    Test number
    246717104446
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront undertray damaged
    • AdvisoryIntermittent fault main beam switch
  7. Fail89,864 miles (+7,133)5 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,864 miles
    Test number
    734101763240
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront undertray damaged
    • AdvisoryIntermittent fault main beam switch
  8. Pass82,731 miles (+3,388)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    82,731 miles
    Test number
    972712818784

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass79,343 miles (+13,943)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    79,343 miles
    Test number
    342198740154
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass65,400 miles (+8,825)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    65,400 miles
    Test number
    946203167509
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  11. Pass56,575 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    56,575 miles
    Test number
    895752597573

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail56,574 miles (+13,308)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,574 miles
    Test number
    191464744185
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  13. Pass43,266 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2019
    Odometer
    43,266 miles
    Test number
    133712873638

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail43,266 miles (+8,059)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,266 miles
    Test number
    875699813226
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryBoth front wiper blades starting to smear
  15. Pass35,207 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2018
    Odometer
    35,207 miles
    Test number
    699586175835

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail35,207 miles (+11,089)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,207 miles
    Test number
    615672031119
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner inner tread balding
  17. Pass24,118 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2017
    Odometer
    24,118 miles
    Test number
    641994767078
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear unable to check seat belt as child seat fitted.

Questions about Y14 KAC

Does Y14 KAC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y14 KAC is valid until 7 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y14 KAC?
The MOT on Y14 KAC is valid until 7 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y14 KAC done?
Y14 KAC was recorded at 105,155 miles at its MOT on 8 Apr 2026, an average of 8,145 miles a year.
Has Y14 KAC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y14 KAC has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on Y14 KAC 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 Y14 KAC find?
Y14 KAC passed its latest MOT on 8 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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