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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2009 · 1,198 cc

T23 KLDMOT history

T23 KLD is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 4 May 2009. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jan 2027 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 105,853 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Jan 2027
Mileage
105,853 mi
At MOT on 29 Jan 2026
MOT tests
24
15 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,761 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T23 KLD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
4 May 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T23 KLD was last recorded at 105,853 miles on 29 Jan 2026, 69 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
105,784 miles · 15 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
69 miles
Average per year
5,761 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 105,853 miles
  • 2025 – 99,812 miles
  • 2024 – 99,809 miles
  • 2023 – 82,136 miles
  • 2022 – 77,298 miles
  • 2021 – 72,397 miles
  • 2020 – 67,746 miles
  • 2019 – 61,639 miles
  • 2018 – 55,609 miles
  • 2017 – 49,507 miles
  • 2015 – 44,784 miles
  • 2014 – 39,426 miles
  • 2013 – 36,424 miles
  • 2012 – 26,835 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,853 miles
  • MinorStop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning high level (4.3.1 (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.

  • Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Parking brake lever has a limited reserve travel

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear brakes slightly binding

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear tyre getting low

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

24 tests since 12 May 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,853 miles (+69)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    105,853 miles
    Test number
    584408763061
    • MinorStop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning high level (4.3.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail105,784 miles (+5,972)2 major1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,784 miles
    Test number
    638625569309
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MinorStop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning high level (4.3.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass99,812 miles (+3)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    99,812 miles
    Test number
    934611378129
    • MinorCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail99,809 miles (+10,666)1 dangerous5 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,809 miles
    Test number
    850843333232
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Exhaust system insecure front pipe to middle clamp (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MinorCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass89,143 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    89,143 miles
    Test number
    349410047378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail89,143 miles (+7,007)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,143 miles
    Test number
    689637021017
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass82,136 miles (+4,838)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    82,136 miles
    Test number
    280023209619

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass77,298 miles (+4)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    77,298 miles
    Test number
    193698971113
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has a limited reserve travel
    • AdvisoryRear brakes slightly binding
    • AdvisoryRear tyre getting low

  9. Fail77,294 miles (+4,897)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,294 miles
    Test number
    865970915367
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has a limited reserve travel
    • AdvisoryRear brakes slightly binding
    • AdvisoryRear tyre getting low

  10. Pass72,397 miles (+4,651)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    72,397 miles
    Test number
    566141868348
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  11. Pass67,746 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    67,746 miles
    Test number
    239682487676
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Fail67,743 miles (+6,104)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,743 miles
    Test number
    646424152491
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  13. Pass61,639 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    61,639 miles
    Test number
    651777427246
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  14. Fail61,639 miles (+6,030)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,639 miles
    Test number
    437770657866
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  15. Pass55,609 miles (+6,102)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    55,609 miles
    Test number
    123007603167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass49,507 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    49,507 miles
    Test number
    260573105887
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  17. Fail49,507 miles (+4,723)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,507 miles
    Test number
    741412772409
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  18. Pass44,784 miles (+5,358)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    44,784 miles
    Test number
    625647981792

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass39,426 miles (+2,999)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    39,426 miles
    Test number
    158091664329
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass36,427 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    36,427 miles
    Test number
    405083504009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail36,424 miles (+2,935)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,424 miles
    Test number
    908542363387
    • FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

  22. Pass33,489 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2014
    Odometer
    33,489 miles
    Test number
    215277433185
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  23. Fail33,489 miles (+6,654)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,489 miles
    Test number
    636366633174
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  24. Pass26,835 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2013
    Odometer
    26,835 miles
    Test number
    987333532168
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Questions about T23 KLD

Does T23 KLD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T23 KLD is valid until 28 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on T23 KLD?
The MOT on T23 KLD is valid until 28 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T23 KLD done?
T23 KLD was recorded at 105,853 miles at its MOT on 29 Jan 2026, an average of 5,761 miles a year.
Has T23 KLD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T23 KLD has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on T23 KLD 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 T23 KLD find?
T23 KLD passed its latest MOT on 29 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect: stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning high level.

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