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Volkswagen Polo

Multi-colour · Diesel · 2000 · 1,896 cc

K44 RGDMOT history

K44 RGD is a multi-colour diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 10 Apr 2000. Its MOT is valid until 2 Jul 2027 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 141,204 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jul 2026.

K44 RGD multi-colour Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 2 Jul 2027
Mileage
141,204 mi
At MOT on 3 Jul 2026
MOT tests
29
20 passed · 9 failed
Per year
2,645 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K44 RGD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Multi-colour
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
10 Apr 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K44 RGD was last recorded at 141,204 miles on 3 Jul 2026, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
141,194 miles · 30 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
10 miles
Average per year
2,645 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 141,204 miles
  • 2025 – 137,851 miles
  • 2024 – 136,336 miles
  • 2023 – 134,978 miles
  • 2022 – 133,524 miles
  • 2021 – 133,348 miles
  • 2020 – 133,208 miles
  • 2019 – 133,168 miles
  • 2017 – 132,173 miles
  • 2016 – 130,630 miles
  • 2015 – 129,097 miles
  • 2014 – 126,595 miles
  • 2013 – 123,872 miles
  • 2012 – 116,311 miles
  • 2011 – 112,330 miles
  • 2010 – 107,600 miles
  • 2009 – 103,348 miles
  • 2008 – 98,706 miles
  • 2007 – 92,244 miles
  • 2006 – 87,162 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass141,204 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (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.

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor4 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

29 tests since 27 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass141,204 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    141,204 miles
    Test number
    986790919710
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail141,194 miles (+3,343)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,194 miles
    Test number
    290973586528
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass137,851 miles (+31)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    137,851 miles
    Test number
    931930792395
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s and o/s sill areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake travel
  4. Fail137,820 miles (+1,484)2 dangerous1 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,820 miles
    Test number
    563629627031
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s and o/s sill areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake travel
  5. Pass136,336 miles (+1)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    136,336 miles
    Test number
    366323424612
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ends slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryFront x2 tyres bald on inner edges
  6. Fail136,335 miles (+1,357)3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,335 miles
    Test number
    452591371885
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorFront Direction indicator incorrect colour n/s and o/s (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorSide repeater incorrect colour n/s and o/s (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ends slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryFront x2 tyres bald on inner edges
  7. Pass134,978 miles (+1,454)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    134,978 miles
    Test number
    389235213093
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  8. Pass133,524 miles (+176)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    133,524 miles
    Test number
    778354754356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass133,348 miles (+140)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    133,348 miles
    Test number
    358196032504

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass133,208 miles (+40)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2021
    Odometer
    133,208 miles
    Test number
    751687335751

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail133,168 miles (+995)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,168 miles
    Test number
    891124332447
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  12. Pass132,173 miles (+1,543)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    132,173 miles
    Test number
    536532043542

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass130,630 miles (+1,533)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    130,630 miles
    Test number
    839343597249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass129,097 miles (+2,502)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    129,097 miles
    Test number
    454596100941
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake may need some slight adjustment.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre shows signs of cracking, however they aren't deep enough to expose ply or cords. 185/60R14 82H
  15. Pass126,595 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    126,595 miles
    Test number
    197079104390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail126,595 miles (+2,723)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,595 miles
    Test number
    485789904352
    • Repaired at testFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  17. Pass123,872 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    123,872 miles
    Test number
    448479633369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail123,872 miles (+2,983)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,872 miles
    Test number
    815082933335
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
  19. Pass120,889 miles (+4,578)3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    120,889 miles
    Test number
    426359703065
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteExhaust rear silencer outer skin peeling off corroded
    • NoteO/s/r tyre sidewall age cracks
  20. Pass116,311 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    116,311 miles
    Test number
    158214702015
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • NoteRear exhaust box deteriated
  21. Fail116,311 miles (+3,981)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,311 miles
    Test number
    937603902083
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • NoteRear exhaust box deteriated
  22. Pass112,330 miles (+4,730)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    112,330 miles
    Test number
    388062811029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass107,600 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    107,600 miles
    Test number
    630669310062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail107,600 miles (+4,252)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,600 miles
    Test number
    783238910016
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  25. Pass103,348 miles (+4,642)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    103,348 miles
    Test number
    840762729014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass98,706 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    98,706 miles
    Test number
    382812228006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail98,706 miles (+6,462)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,706 miles
    Test number
    433821028049
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
  28. Pass92,244 miles (+5,082)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    92,244 miles
    Test number
    881795007067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass87,162 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    87,162 miles
    Test number
    460397726099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K44 RGD

Does K44 RGD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K44 RGD is valid until 2 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on K44 RGD?
The MOT on K44 RGD is valid until 2 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K44 RGD done?
K44 RGD was recorded at 141,204 miles at its MOT on 3 Jul 2026, an average of 2,645 miles a year.
Has K44 RGD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K44 RGD has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on K44 RGD 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 RGD find?
K44 RGD passed its latest MOT on 3 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: front oil leak, but not excessive engine.

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