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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2010 · 1,198 cc

K23 MAJMOT history

K23 MAJ is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 29 Mar 2010. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jul 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 45,204 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jul 2026.

K23 MAJ black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Jul 2027
Mileage
45,204 mi
At MOT on 29 Jul 2026
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,712 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K23 MAJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
29 Mar 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K23 MAJ was last recorded at 45,204 miles on 29 Jul 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
45,204 miles · 28 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,712 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 45,204 miles
  • 2025 – 42,311 miles
  • 2024 – 37,362 miles
  • 2023 – 35,108 miles
  • 2022 – 32,897 miles
  • 2021 – 28,732 miles
  • 2020 – 25,591 miles
  • 2019 – 23,706 miles
  • 2018 – 21,583 miles
  • 2017 – 18,891 miles
  • 2016 – 16,875 miles
  • 2015 – 13,276 miles
  • 2014 – 11,188 miles
  • 2013 – 9,039 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass45,204 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sidesRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring not sitting properly advise getting it looked atRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Windscreen wiper blade defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Undertrays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

19 tests since 28 Mar 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass45,204 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    45,204 miles
    Test number
    440790910352
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring not sitting properly advise getting it looked at
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail45,204 miles (+2,893)3 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,204 miles
    Test number
    676217351839
    • 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))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb loose (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring not sitting properly advise getting it looked at
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass42,311 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    42,311 miles
    Test number
    700712243983
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail42,311 miles (+4,949)2 dangerous1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,311 miles
    Test number
    862047542859
    • DangerousFront Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Coil spring missing and directional control affected (5.3.1 (c) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Macpherson strut damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass37,362 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    37,362 miles
    Test number
    567263896150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail37,360 miles (+2,252)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,360 miles
    Test number
    490965371859
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

  7. Pass35,108 miles (+2,211)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    35,108 miles
    Test number
    716774169301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass32,897 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    32,897 miles
    Test number
    263932835728

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail32,896 miles (+4,164)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,896 miles
    Test number
    801961234110
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass28,732 miles (+3,141)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    28,732 miles
    Test number
    716868306975
    • AdvisoryParking brake Requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair

  11. Pass25,591 miles (+1,885)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    25,591 miles
    Test number
    723512969332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass23,706 miles (+2,123)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    23,706 miles
    Test number
    453406072531
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  13. Pass21,583 miles (+2,692)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    21,583 miles
    Test number
    294953660288
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  14. Pass18,891 miles (+2,016)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    18,891 miles
    Test number
    143814316931

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass16,875 miles (+3,599)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    16,875 miles
    Test number
    871653059844

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass13,276 miles (+2,088)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    13,276 miles
    Test number
    889622875098
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass11,188 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    11,188 miles
    Test number
    255071274034
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Fail11,188 miles (+2,149)1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,188 miles
    Test number
    417361374091
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass9,039 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    9,039 miles
    Test number
    456387383009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K23 MAJ

Does K23 MAJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K23 MAJ is valid until 28 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on K23 MAJ?
The MOT on K23 MAJ is valid until 28 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K23 MAJ done?
K23 MAJ was recorded at 45,204 miles at its MOT on 29 Jul 2026, an average of 2,712 miles a year.
Has K23 MAJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K23 MAJ has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on K23 MAJ 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 MAJ find?
K23 MAJ passed its latest MOT on 29 Jul 2026 with 8 advisories: front play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front coil spring not sitting properly advise getting it looked at, and 5 more.

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