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Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,968 cc

K44 ALGMOT history

K44 ALG is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 5 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 9 Aug 2027 and it has passed 15 of 16 MOT tests, with 94,810 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Aug 2026.

K44 ALG black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Aug 2027
Mileage
94,810 mi
At MOT on 6 Aug 2026
MOT tests
16
15 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,729 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K44 ALG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
5 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K44 ALG was last recorded at 94,810 miles on 6 Aug 2026, 14 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,796 miles · 5 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
14 miles
Average per year
5,729 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 94,810 miles
  • 2025 – 88,399 miles
  • 2024 – 80,542 miles
  • 2023 – 72,887 miles
  • 2022 – 71,314 miles
  • 2020 – 69,947 miles
  • 2019 – 62,716 miles
  • 2018 – 56,473 miles
  • 2017 – 45,721 miles
  • 2016 – 36,944 miles
  • 2015 – 25,580 miles
  • 2014 – 23,105 miles
  • 2013 – 19,042 miles
  • 2012 – 14,979 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,810 miles
  • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil n/s and o/s (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged working fine outer cover damaged (7.1.2 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened has surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

16 tests since 29 Aug 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,810 miles (+14)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    94,810 miles
    Test number
    743373105364
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil n/s and o/s (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged working fine outer cover damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened has surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail94,796 miles (+6,397)1 dangerous1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,796 miles
    Test number
    837954530206
    • DangerousFront Exhaust silencer likely to become detached sleeve clamp rotted and broken (8.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil n/s and o/s (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged working fine outer cover damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened has surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass88,399 miles (+7,857)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    88,399 miles
    Test number
    827307301045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass80,542 miles (+7,655)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    80,542 miles
    Test number
    200942653830
    • MinorOffside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning advise replace (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes slightly soft (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slightly faded (0.1 (b))
  5. Pass72,887 miles (+1,573)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    72,887 miles
    Test number
    502087193494
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass71,314 miles (+1,367)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    71,314 miles
    Test number
    806388528862

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass69,947 miles (+7,231)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    69,947 miles
    Test number
    747172288736
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all tyres are on the legall limit 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass62,716 miles (+6,243)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    62,716 miles
    Test number
    985241918337
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass56,473 miles (+10,752)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2019
    Odometer
    56,473 miles
    Test number
    910787638164
    • AdvisoryRear tyres distorted and small cuts in tread
  10. Pass45,721 miles (+8,777)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2018
    Odometer
    45,721 miles
    Test number
    249725992470

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass36,944 miles (+11,364)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2017
    Odometer
    36,944 miles
    Test number
    820521408266
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  12. Pass25,580 miles (+2,475)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2016
    Odometer
    25,580 miles
    Test number
    387911735183
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  13. Pass23,105 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    23,105 miles
    Test number
    279505424264
    • NoteN/s/r tyre is going out of shape on the inner part of the tred worn low and has a nail in it
    • NoteO/s/r tyre is going out of shape on the inner part of the tred
    • NoteSmall chips on the screen
  14. Pass23,105 miles (+4,063)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    23,105 miles
    Test number
    905335024249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass19,042 miles (+4,063)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    19,042 miles
    Test number
    356683833436
    • NoteBoth rear tyres are out of shape on the inner edge
    • NoteN/s/f tyre bald on the inner edge
    • NoteO/s/f tyre worn low on the inner edge
  16. Pass14,979 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    14,979 miles
    Test number
    468402242277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K44 ALG

Does K44 ALG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K44 ALG is valid until 9 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on K44 ALG?
The MOT on K44 ALG is valid until 9 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K44 ALG done?
K44 ALG was recorded at 94,810 miles at its MOT on 6 Aug 2026, an average of 5,729 miles a year.
Has K44 ALG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K44 ALG has failed 1 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on K44 ALG 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 K44 ALG find?
K44 ALG passed its latest MOT on 6 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: offside obligatory mirror slightly loose; front shock absorbers has light misting of oil n/s and o/s; nearside front seat belt buckle slightly damaged working fine outer cover damaged, and 3 more.

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