
Volkswagen Polo
Black · Petrol · 2013 · 1,198 cc
Y8 KPJMOT history
Y8 KPJ is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 10 Jun 2013. Its MOT is valid until 14 Dec 2026 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 94,661 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Dec 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 94,661 mi
- At MOT on 4 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 17
- 11 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 7,185 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y8 KPJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 10 Jun 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y8 KPJ was last recorded at 94,661 miles on 4 Dec 2025, 13 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Nov 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 94,648 miles · 20 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 13 miles
- Average per year
- 7,185 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 94,661 miles
- 2024 – 89,887 miles
- 2023 – 82,985 miles
- 2022 – 76,769 miles
- 2021 – 70,552 miles
- 2020 – 64,625 miles
- 2019 – 55,536 miles
- 2018 – 45,587 miles
- 2017 – 37,162 miles
- 2016 – 29,762 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryCovers fitted concealing some components .Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Protective shield behind disc also corroded . (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and Offside , marked with yellow chalk . (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both rear road springs have slight corrosion . (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
17 tests since 9 Jul 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass94,661 miles (+13)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 94,661 miles
- Test number
- 956925566111
- AdvisoryCovers fitted concealing some components .
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Protective shield behind disc also corroded . (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and Offside , marked with yellow chalk . (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both rear road springs have slight corrosion . (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail94,648 miles (+4,761)3 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,648 miles
- Test number
- 483261028378
- MajorHeadlamps matched pair are not the same colour Dip bulbs are different . (4.1.4 (d))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Nearside sill area . (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCovers fitted concealing some components .
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Protective shield behind disc also corroded . (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and Offside , marked with yellow chalk . (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both rear road springs have slight corrosion . (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass89,887 miles (+6,902)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 89,887 miles
- Test number
- 493279240565
- AdvisoryCovers fitted concealing some components .
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres affected . 215/45x16 . (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and offside , slightly corroded . (1.1.11 (c))
Pass82,985 miles (+6,216)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 82,985 miles
- Test number
- 423803212591
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront flexi exhaust deteriorated
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass76,769 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 76,769 miles
- Test number
- 459469486902
- AdvisoryCovers fitted concealing some components .
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail76,769 miles (+6,217)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,769 miles
- Test number
- 956007209532
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Refitted bulb correctly . (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryCovers fitted concealing some components .
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass70,552 miles (+5,927)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 70,552 miles
- Test number
- 656675170333
- AdvisoryCovers fitted concealing some components .
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/45x16 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass64,625 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 64,625 miles
- Test number
- 935354421941
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail64,625 miles (+9,089)1 dangerous3 major1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,625 miles
- Test number
- 704305850208
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Pass55,536 miles (+9,949)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 55,536 miles
- Test number
- 876180257017
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass45,587 miles (+8,425)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 45,587 miles
- Test number
- 829700671998
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,162 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 37,162 miles
- Test number
- 798112950626
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail37,162 miles (+7,400)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,162 miles
- Test number
- 316075830979
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass29,762 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 29,762 miles
- Test number
- 867959640530
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail29,762 miles (+2,596)3 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,762 miles
- Test number
- 474853107513
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass27,166 miles (+81)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 27,166 miles
- Test number
- 307977960910
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail27,085 miles4 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,085 miles
- Test number
- 507515945944
- FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about Y8 KPJ
- Does Y8 KPJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y8 KPJ is valid until 14 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on Y8 KPJ?
- The MOT on Y8 KPJ is valid until 14 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y8 KPJ done?
- Y8 KPJ was recorded at 94,661 miles at its MOT on 4 Dec 2025, an average of 7,185 miles a year.
- Has Y8 KPJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y8 KPJ has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on Y8 KPJ 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 Y8 KPJ find?
- Y8 KPJ passed its latest MOT on 4 Dec 2025 with 5 advisories: covers fitted concealing some components .; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened protective shield behind disc also corroded .; offside rear service brake binding but not excessively, and 2 more.
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