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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2004 · 1,390 cc

K22 TPNMOT history

K22 TPN is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 26 Mar 2004. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 76,433 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jul 2026.

K22 TPN black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Jul 2027
Mileage
76,433 mi
At MOT on 27 Jul 2026
MOT tests
28
21 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,424 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K22 TPN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
26 Mar 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K22 TPN was last recorded at 76,433 miles on 27 Jul 2026, 2,641 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,792 miles · 25 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
2,641 miles
Average per year
3,424 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 76,433 miles
  • 2025 – 73,792 miles
  • 2024 – 70,065 miles
  • 2023 – 67,200 miles
  • 2022 – 62,163 miles
  • 2021 – 58,701 miles
  • 2020 – 51,525 miles
  • 2019 – 44,750 miles
  • 2018 – 41,401 miles
  • 2017 – 37,288 miles
  • 2016 – 36,104 miles
  • 2015 – 33,993 miles
  • 2014 – 30,994 miles
  • 2013 – 28,508 miles
  • 2012 – 25,434 miles
  • 2011 – 22,229 miles
  • 2010 – 19,350 miles
  • 2009 – 16,372 miles
  • 2008 – 13,208 miles
  • 2007 – 10,132 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,433 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Front Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

28 tests since 16 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass76,433 miles (+2,641)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    76,433 miles
    Test number
    584045914279
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  2. Pass73,792 miles (+3,727)5 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    73,792 miles
    Test number
    615435705071
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass70,065 miles (+2,865)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    70,065 miles
    Test number
    369365515902
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass67,200 miles (+5,037)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    67,200 miles
    Test number
    917154829091
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass62,163 miles (+3,462)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    62,163 miles
    Test number
    213485982961
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted

  6. Pass58,701 miles3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    58,701 miles
    Test number
    309586537178
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  7. Fail58,701 miles (+2,802)1 repaired3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,701 miles
    Test number
    444520247646
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  8. Pass55,899 miles (+4,374)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    55,899 miles
    Test number
    353991258386
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass51,525 miles (+6,775)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    51,525 miles
    Test number
    270235291106
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass44,750 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    44,750 miles
    Test number
    216597677954

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail44,748 miles (+3,347)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,748 miles
    Test number
    442444444978
    • DangerousNearside Front Upper Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass41,401 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    41,401 miles
    Test number
    454975887641

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail41,401 miles (+4,113)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,401 miles
    Test number
    670002723706
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  14. Pass37,288 miles (+1,184)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    37,288 miles
    Test number
    809188268642

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass36,104 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    36,104 miles
    Test number
    387779372274
    • AdvisoryCentre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

  16. Fail36,104 miles (+2,111)2 dangerous4 failures1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,104 miles
    Test number
    963357376342
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryCentre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOil level on Min

  17. Pass33,993 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    33,993 miles
    Test number
    717218795063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail33,993 miles (+2,999)3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,993 miles
    Test number
    199737195447
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass30,994 miles (+2,486)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    30,994 miles
    Test number
    788572894093
    • AdvisoryCentre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres cracking
    • NoteWiper blades split but still clearing screen

  20. Pass28,508 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    28,508 miles
    Test number
    477598893086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail28,508 miles (+3,074)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,508 miles
    Test number
    846528993019
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  22. Pass25,434 miles (+3,205)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    25,434 miles
    Test number
    858620092022
    • 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)

  23. Pass22,229 miles (+2,879)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    22,229 miles
    Test number
    379792891045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass19,350 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    19,350 miles
    Test number
    323550890061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail19,350 miles (+2,978)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,350 miles
    Test number
    914030190045
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

  26. Pass16,372 miles (+3,164)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    16,372 miles
    Test number
    440663799011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass13,208 miles (+3,076)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    13,208 miles
    Test number
    442949578097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass10,132 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    10,132 miles
    Test number
    582105877010
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about K22 TPN

Does K22 TPN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K22 TPN is valid until 26 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on K22 TPN?
The MOT on K22 TPN is valid until 26 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K22 TPN done?
K22 TPN was recorded at 76,433 miles at its MOT on 27 Jul 2026, an average of 3,424 miles a year.
Has K22 TPN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K22 TPN has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on K22 TPN 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 K22 TPN find?
K22 TPN passed its latest MOT on 27 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside front headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside front inner steering linkage ball joint has slight play; offside rear service brake binding but not excessively.

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