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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2010 · 1,198 cc

T44 LNKMOT history

T44 LNK is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 31 Mar 2010. Its MOT is valid until 17 Mar 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 89,113 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Mar 2027
Mileage
89,113 mi
At MOT on 8 Mar 2026
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,955 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T44 LNK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
31 Mar 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T44 LNK was last recorded at 89,113 miles on 8 Mar 2026, 7,049 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,064 miles · 18 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
7,049 miles
Average per year
5,955 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 89,113 miles
  • 2025 – 82,064 miles
  • 2024 – 80,179 miles
  • 2023 – 75,869 miles
  • 2022 – 71,683 miles
  • 2021 – 65,590 miles
  • 2020 – 61,499 miles
  • 2019 – 55,396 miles
  • 2018 – 47,887 miles
  • 2017 – 40,095 miles
  • 2016 – 31,699 miles
  • 2015 – 20,214 miles
  • 2014 – 14,876 miles
  • 2013 – 12,017 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,113 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake slack adjuster advise adjustment (1.1.18 (a))

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.

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Rear tyre cracking in tread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

20 tests since 27 Mar 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass89,113 miles (+7,049)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    89,113 miles
    Test number
    452086908783
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake slack adjuster advise adjustment (1.1.18 (a))
  2. Pass82,064 miles (+1,885)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    82,064 miles
    Test number
    271798523671

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass80,179 miles (+4,310)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    80,179 miles
    Test number
    288560250963
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  4. Pass75,869 miles (+4,186)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    75,869 miles
    Test number
    182286279898

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass71,683 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    71,683 miles
    Test number
    808034165470
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nail (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Fail71,682 miles (+6,092)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,682 miles
    Test number
    120783542170
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nail (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass65,590 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    65,590 miles
    Test number
    284148514458
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre cracking in tread
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail65,589 miles (+4,090)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,589 miles
    Test number
    438051367438
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre cracking in tread
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Pass61,499 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    61,499 miles
    Test number
    162154999763
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryParking brake has little reserve travel
  10. Fail61,499 miles (+6,103)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,499 miles
    Test number
    410626199361
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryParking brake has little reserve travel
  11. Pass55,396 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    55,396 miles
    Test number
    411330602864
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  12. Fail55,395 miles (+7,508)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,395 miles
    Test number
    505927725903
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  13. Pass47,887 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    47,887 miles
    Test number
    578272324721
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  14. Fail47,887 miles (+7,792)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,887 miles
    Test number
    402092245570
    • MajorHeadlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both not working (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  15. Pass40,095 miles (+8,396)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    40,095 miles
    Test number
    740802109423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass31,699 miles (+11,485)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    31,699 miles
    Test number
    585937074840
    • AdvisoryService due light on
  17. Pass20,214 miles1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    20,214 miles
    Test number
    135481795403
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front tyre wearing on inner edge
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  18. Fail20,214 miles (+5,338)2 repaired1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,214 miles
    Test number
    367541495046
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front tyre wearing on inner edge
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  19. Pass14,876 miles (+2,859)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    14,876 miles
    Test number
    115238284448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass12,017 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    12,017 miles
    Test number
    217476183090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T44 LNK

Does T44 LNK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T44 LNK is valid until 17 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T44 LNK?
The MOT on T44 LNK is valid until 17 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T44 LNK done?
T44 LNK was recorded at 89,113 miles at its MOT on 8 Mar 2026, an average of 5,955 miles a year.
Has T44 LNK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T44 LNK has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on T44 LNK 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 T44 LNK find?
T44 LNK passed its latest MOT on 8 Mar 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 2 more.

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