
Volkswagen Polo
White · Petrol · 2014 · 1,198 cc
K23 MLLMOT history
K23 MLL is a white petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 15 May 2014. Its MOT is valid until 27 Oct 2027 and it has passed 10 of 16 MOT tests, with 72,006 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 72,006 mi
- At MOT on 12 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 10 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 6,085 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K23 MLL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 15 May 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
K23 MLL was last recorded at 72,006 miles on 12 Oct 2026, 76 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Sept 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 71,930 miles · 23 Sept 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 76 miles
- Average per year
- 6,085 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 72,006 miles
- 2025 – 64,262 miles
- 2024 – 57,741 miles
- 2023 – 55,233 miles
- 2022 – 52,324 miles
- 2021 – 45,420 miles
- 2020 – 36,074 miles
- 2019 – 30,688 miles
- 2018 – 19,740 miles
- 2017 – 17,582 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 hoses held with cable ties
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Both front brake flexi hoses cable tied to shock and rubbing slightly
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity rear lights dim
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity rear lights dim
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
16 tests since 1 Nov 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass72,006 miles (+76)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 72,006 miles
- Test number
- 518283727977
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail71,930 miles (+7,668)5 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,930 miles
- Test number
- 226844156534
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases blow at front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear join (6.1.2 (a))
Pass64,262 miles (+6,521)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 64,262 miles
- Test number
- 261302628132
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Pass57,741 miles (+17)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 57,741 miles
- Test number
- 156549822387
- AdvisoryFront brake hoses held with cable ties
Fail57,724 miles (+2,491)4 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,724 miles
- Test number
- 146652347956
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault also....abs....tyre pressure light and traction control lights on (1.6 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront brake hoses held with cable ties
Pass55,233 miles (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 55,233 miles
- Test number
- 791463985727
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail55,223 miles (+2,899)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,223 miles
- Test number
- 580715954536
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Bulb incorrectly fitted (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorWindscreen excessively tinted and visibility through swept area of windscreen seriously affected (3.2 (b) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Pass52,324 miles (+6,904)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 52,324 miles
- Test number
- 650112850033
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNon standard exhaust fitted making it louder than normal
- AdvisoryRear lights very dim due to the covering on the lens covers
- AdvisoryVehicle lowered all round
Pass45,420 miles (+16)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 45,420 miles
- Test number
- 335808135583
- AdvisoryBoth front brake flexi hoses cable tied to shock and rubbing slightly
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity rear lights dim (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity rear lights dim (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
Fail45,404 miles (+9,330)4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,404 miles
- Test number
- 363899305460
- MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryBoth front brake flexi hoses cable tied to shock and rubbing slightly
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity rear lights dim (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity rear lights dim (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
Pass36,074 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 36,074 miles
- Test number
- 460801298640
- AdvisoryFront wheels different to rears
- AdvisorySlight poor light output from rear lamp units advise repair
Fail36,073 miles (+5,385)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,073 miles
- Test number
- 548156911321
- MajorNearside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront wheels different to rears
- AdvisorySlight poor light output from rear lamp units advise repair
Pass30,688 miles (+204)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 30,688 miles
- Test number
- 306110764358
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail30,484 miles (+10,744)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,484 miles
- Test number
- 433296152814
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect possibly bulb in wrong (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass19,740 miles (+2,158)
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2019
- Odometer
- 19,740 miles
- Test number
- 415203525964
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,582 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 17,582 miles
- Test number
- 637274713433
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about K23 MLL
- Does K23 MLL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K23 MLL is valid until 27 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on K23 MLL?
- The MOT on K23 MLL is valid until 27 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K23 MLL done?
- K23 MLL was recorded at 72,006 miles at its MOT on 12 Oct 2026, an average of 6,085 miles a year.
- Has K23 MLL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K23 MLL has failed 6 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on K23 MLL 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 MLL find?
- K23 MLL passed its latest MOT on 12 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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