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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,422 cc

K44 LLPMOT history

K44 LLP is a black diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 8 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 22 Feb 2027 and it has passed 15 of 26 MOT tests, with 179,995 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Feb 2026.

K44 LLP black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Feb 2027
Mileage
179,995 mi
At MOT on 23 Feb 2026
MOT tests
26
15 passed · 11 failed
Per year
10,697 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K44 LLP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,422 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
8 Sept 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K44 LLP was last recorded at 179,995 miles on 23 Feb 2026, 464 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
179,531 miles · 14 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
464 miles
Average per year
10,697 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 179,995 miles
  • 2025 – 170,795 miles
  • 2024 – 162,616 miles
  • 2022 – 156,498 miles
  • 2021 – 152,656 miles
  • 2020 – 147,251 miles
  • 2019 – 139,573 miles
  • 2018 – 130,522 miles
  • 2017 – 118,866 miles
  • 2016 – 102,600 miles
  • 2015 – 88,660 miles
  • 2014 – 70,297 miles
  • 2013 – 54,524 miles
  • 2012 – 38,757 miles
  • 2011 – 24,512 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass179,995 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

26 tests since 12 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass179,995 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    179,995 miles
    Test number
    123203714676
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

  2. Fail179,995 miles (+464)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,995 miles
    Test number
    988982469537
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

  3. Fail179,531 miles (+8,736)1 dangerous7 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,531 miles
    Test number
    534169062721
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Front and Centre (8.2.2.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass170,795 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    170,795 miles
    Test number
    761566881390
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded and offside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and nearside rear (BOTH on 1.6mm) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust brackets broken but exhaust adequantly supported

  5. Fail170,799 miles (+8,183)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,799 miles
    Test number
    241015851027
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded and offside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and offside rear (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust brackets broken but exhuast supported

  6. Pass162,616 miles (+6,118)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    162,616 miles
    Test number
    228937058567
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass156,498 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    156,498 miles
    Test number
    810061553034
    • MinorDrive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated nearside front outer (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pressure build up slow (1.1.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside rear outer (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail156,498 miles (+3,842)1 dangerous1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,498 miles
    Test number
    879443163043
    • DangerousSuspension arm ball joint likely to become detached Offside front lower (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
    • MinorDrive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated nearside front outer (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pressure build up slow (1.1.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside rear outer (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass152,656 miles (+97)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    152,656 miles
    Test number
    925662111810

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail152,559 miles (+5,308)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,559 miles
    Test number
    848751219962
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  11. Pass147,251 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    147,251 miles
    Test number
    132995806724

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail147,251 miles (+7,678)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,251 miles
    Test number
    637174792824
    • Repaired at testPosition lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass139,573 miles (+141)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    139,573 miles
    Test number
    392458118595

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail139,432 miles (+8,910)2 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,432 miles
    Test number
    992446620482
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

  15. Pass130,522 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    130,522 miles
    Test number
    495034171420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail130,522 miles (+11,656)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,522 miles
    Test number
    859590577106
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  17. Pass118,866 miles (+16,266)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    118,866 miles
    Test number
    733215124952

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass102,600 miles (+13,940)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    102,600 miles
    Test number
    516298675830

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass88,660 miles (+113)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    88,660 miles
    Test number
    359514299933
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  20. Fail88,547 miles (+18,250)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,547 miles
    Test number
    791927363122
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  21. Pass70,297 miles (+15,773)4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    70,297 miles
    Test number
    576686644280
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteService indicator on tell tale

  22. Pass54,524 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    54,524 miles
    Test number
    405500143259
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  23. Fail54,516 miles (+15,759)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,516 miles
    Test number
    126010943217
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  24. Pass38,757 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    38,757 miles
    Test number
    305823412279
    • NoteParking brake long travel

  25. Fail38,757 miles (+14,245)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,757 miles
    Test number
    596883212275
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteParking brake long travel

  26. Pass24,512 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    24,512 miles
    Test number
    388804621222
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about K44 LLP

Does K44 LLP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K44 LLP is valid until 22 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on K44 LLP?
The MOT on K44 LLP is valid until 22 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K44 LLP done?
K44 LLP was recorded at 179,995 miles at its MOT on 23 Feb 2026, an average of 10,697 miles a year.
Has K44 LLP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K44 LLP has failed 11 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on K44 LLP 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 LLP find?
K44 LLP passed its latest MOT on 23 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside rear axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn; nearside rear coil spring corroded, and 2 more.

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