VOLKSWAGEN POLO K8MTC has 29 MOTs

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This 2004 VOLKSWAGEN POLO has Passed 19 MOTs and Failed 10 times since 2007

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 94,778 miles 1 month ago on Wednesday 25th March 2026 at 14:29.

The current MOT will expire in 12 months on Monday 12th April 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 4 months on Tuesday 1st September 2026.

K8MTC MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED12TH APRIL 202794,778 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Inner Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
FAILED25TH MARCH 202694,778 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Inner Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
PASSED24TH MARCH 202512TH APRIL 202692,721 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated Both Fronts (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Front Arms Are Slight Corroded
FAILED24TH MARCH 202592,721 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens So That The Light Output Is Severely Reduced (4.1.4 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated Both Fronts (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Back Box Corroded And Has Blow
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Back Box (6.1.2 (a))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Front Arms Are Slight Corroded
PASSED22ND MARCH 202412TH APRIL 202590,772 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Road Wheel Slightly Distorted Bead Rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
PASSED21ST MARCH 202312TH APRIL 202488,880 MI
FAILED21ST MARCH 202388,880 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. MAJOR - Exhaust Carbon Monoxide Content After 2nd Fast Idle Exceeds Manufacturer's Specified Limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
PASSED13TH APRIL 202212TH APRIL 202387,061 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  3. MINOR - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Axel Corroding But Not Considered Excessive
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Silencer Outer Shell Corroded
PASSED4TH MAY 202115TH MAY 202285,462 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Service Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED16TH MAY 202015TH MAY 202184,009 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Front Windscreen Wiper Blade Defective Wipers Return Position Incorrect But Not Affecting The View Of The Road (3.4 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Road Wheel Slightly Distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Exhaust System Corroded
FAILED15TH MAY 202084,005 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  2. MINOR - Front Windscreen Wiper Blade Defective Wipers Return Position Incorrect But Not Affecting The View Of The Road (3.4 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Road Wheel Slightly Distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Exhaust System Corroded
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing 165/70/14 - 4mm Tread Depth (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing 165/70/14 - 4mm Tread Depth (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. ADVISORY - Front Brakes Screeching Further Investigation Required
  10. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Lever Has Some Reserve Travel May Require Adjustment Or Repair
PASSED11TH APRIL 201910TH OCTOBER 202079,397 MI
FAILED10TH APRIL 201979,734 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Light Intensity Severely Reduced (4.1.4 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Light Intensity Severely Reduced Bulb Insecure (4.1.4 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Lens Seriously Defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Lens Seriously Defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
PASSED4TH OCTOBER 20177TH OCTOBER 201872,639 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Headlamp Deteriorated But Light Output Not Reduced (1.7.5a)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Headlamp Deteriorated But Light Output Not Reduced (1.7.5a)
FAILED21ST SEPTEMBER 201772,637 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Headlamp Deteriorated But Light Output Not Reduced (1.7.5a)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Headlamp Deteriorated But Light Output Not Reduced (1.7.5a)
  3. FAIL - Front Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases Flexi (7.1.2)
PASSED15TH SEPTEMBER 20167TH OCTOBER 201768,378 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Advise Both Rear Tyre Perished
  2. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Flex Joint (7.1.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Lever Has Little Reserve Travel (3.1.6b)
FAILED15TH SEPTEMBER 201668,375 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Advise Both Rear Tyre Perished
  2. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Flex Joint (7.1.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Lever Has Little Reserve Travel (3.1.6b)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Bulge, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure Inner Side Wall (4.1.d.1b)
PASSED8TH OCTOBER 20157TH OCTOBER 201663,994 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (3.7.b.5b)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Parking (secondary) Brake Imbalance Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (3.7.b.6b)
PASSED19TH SEPTEMBER 201426TH SEPTEMBER 201559,165 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
  3. USER ENTERED - Front Brakes Noisy
PASSED9TH SEPTEMBER 201326TH SEPTEMBER 201454,030 MI
FAILED9TH SEPTEMBER 201354,030 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Lower Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Deteriorated So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
PASSED20TH SEPTEMBER 201226TH SEPTEMBER 201348,185 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
FAILED20TH SEPTEMBER 201248,183 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Front Brake Servo Vacuum Pipe Split (3.6.c.1b)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED8TH SEPTEMBER 201126TH SEPTEMBER 201242,499 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Front Wipers Are Smearing
  2. USER ENTERED - Both Rear Tyres Are Cracking And Perishing
  3. USER ENTERED - Both Rear Tyres Are Low On The Inner And Outer Edges
PASSED31ST AUGUST 201026TH SEPTEMBER 201135,978 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED4TH SEPTEMBER 200926TH SEPTEMBER 201026,737 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
PASSED12TH SEPTEMBER 200826TH SEPTEMBER 200917,761 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
FAILED12TH SEPTEMBER 200817,760 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.5c)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (4.1.d.1a)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
PASSED27TH SEPTEMBER 200726TH SEPTEMBER 20088,298 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

K8MTC Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 66% | MOT Failure Rate: 34%

K8MTC MOT Comments

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K8MTC Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 94,778 miles | Average yearly mileage: 4,308 miles

K8MTC FAQs

This Volkswagen Polo with registration K8MTC was manufactured on Friday 24th September 2004 so it is currently 22 years old. Its colour is Yellow and it has a 1.2 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 94,778 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 4,308 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 29 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Polo beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2007. We can see 10 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means K8MTC has a 66% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Polo has had 56 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 4 Minor, 9 Major, 0 Dangerous and 7 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Polo is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 4 months on Tuesday 1st September 2026 .

Does K8MTC have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Monday 27th April 2026 K8MTC does have an active MOT. Read more

Is K8MTC Taxed?

Yes, as of Monday 27th April 2026 K8MTC does have Tax. Read more

When does K8MTC Tax expire?

The current Tax for K8MTC will expire in 4 months on Tuesday 1st September 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does K8MTC MOT expire?

The current MOT for K8MTC will expire in 12 months on Monday 12th April 2027. Read more

When did K8MTC have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for K8MTC was on Wednesday 25th March 2026 at 14:29. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has K8MTC Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 29 MOTs on record for K8MTC we can see 19 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has K8MTC Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 29 MOTs on record for K8MTC we can see 10 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 66% MOT pass rate! Read more

How many miles has K8MTC done?

The odometer reading for K8MTC at the last MOT in March 2026 was 94,778 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 4,308 miles per year. Read more

How old is K8MTC?

The vehicle K8MTC was manufactured in 2004 so it is currently 22 years old. It was first registered on Friday 24th September 2004. Read more

What colour is K8MTC?

The official colour of K8MTC is recorded as Yellow. Read more

What engine does K8MTC have?

K8MTC has a 1.2 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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