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Volkswagen Polo

White · Petrol · 2010 · 1,390 cc

K23 LCWMOT history

K23 LCW is a white petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 9 Jan 2010. Its MOT is valid until 21 Sept 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 41,100 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Sept 2026.

K23 LCW white Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Sept 2027
Mileage
41,100 mi
At MOT on 22 Sept 2026
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,542 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K23 LCW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
9 Jan 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K23 LCW was last recorded at 41,100 miles on 22 Sept 2026, 1,209 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
39,891 miles · 10 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
1,209 miles
Average per year
2,542 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 41,100 miles
  • 2025 – 39,891 miles
  • 2024 – 37,296 miles
  • 2023 – 34,968 miles
  • 2022 – 32,983 miles
  • 2021 – 32,126 miles
  • 2020 – 29,646 miles
  • 2019 – 24,530 miles
  • 2018 – 20,545 miles
  • 2017 – 17,182 miles
  • 2016 – 13,246 miles
  • 2015 – 9,970 miles
  • 2013 – 7,570 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass41,100 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) bothRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight wear inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear axle corroded
  • AdvisoryRear very rear heat shield slightly loose
  • AdvisoryFuel cap seal splitting slightly

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.

  • Under trays fitted,unable to check some components

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2016–2020

  • Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

18 tests since 3 Jan 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass41,100 miles (+1,209)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    41,100 miles
    Test number
    905622030137
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight wear inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded
    • AdvisoryRear very rear heat shield slightly loose
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal splitting slightly

  2. Pass39,891 miles (+2,595)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    39,891 miles
    Test number
    284187719571
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both

  3. Pass37,296 miles (+2,328)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    37,296 miles
    Test number
    205567703995
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass34,968 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    34,968 miles
    Test number
    833288374842
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Fail34,968 miles (+1,985)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,968 miles
    Test number
    702987128848
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 185/6015 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure light illuminated

  6. Pass32,983 miles (+857)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    32,983 miles
    Test number
    890982508106
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass32,126 miles (+2,480)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    32,126 miles
    Test number
    972578154194
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass29,646 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    29,646 miles
    Test number
    805278082457
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted,unable to check some components

  9. Fail29,646 miles (+5,116)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,646 miles
    Test number
    599888341706
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted,unable to check some components

  10. Pass24,530 miles (+98)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    24,530 miles
    Test number
    376995197529
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted,unable to check some components

  11. Fail24,432 miles (+3,887)2 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,432 miles
    Test number
    997605803641
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted,unable to check some components

  12. Pass20,545 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    20,545 miles
    Test number
    123812185159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail20,545 miles (+3,363)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,545 miles
    Test number
    427786867539
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  14. Pass17,182 miles (+3,936)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    17,182 miles
    Test number
    169561674313
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted,unable to check some components

  15. Pass13,246 miles (+3,276)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2017
    Odometer
    13,246 miles
    Test number
    128068795905
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted,unable to check some components

  16. Pass9,970 miles (+2,400)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2016
    Odometer
    9,970 miles
    Test number
    928977145167
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass7,570 miles (+1,337)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    7,570 miles
    Test number
    999084763379
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass6,233 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    6,233 miles
    Test number
    757013703083
    • NoteUnable to see full condition of brake and fuel pipes owing to covers fitted to underside of vehicle

Questions about K23 LCW

Does K23 LCW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K23 LCW is valid until 21 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on K23 LCW?
The MOT on K23 LCW is valid until 21 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K23 LCW done?
K23 LCW was recorded at 41,100 miles at its MOT on 22 Sept 2026, an average of 2,542 miles a year.
Has K23 LCW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K23 LCW has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on K23 LCW 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 K23 LCW find?
K23 LCW passed its latest MOT on 22 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front play in steering rack inner joint(s) both; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight wear inner edge, and 4 more.

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