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Volkswagen Amarok

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,968 cc

V44 DPSMOT history

V44 DPS is a black diesel Volkswagen Amarok first used on 30 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 20 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 171,566 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Dec 2025.

V44 DPS black Volkswagen Amarok – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Amarok, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 20 Dec 2026
Mileage
171,566 mi
At MOT on 18 Dec 2025
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
11,176 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V44 DPS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Amarok
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
30 Nov 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V44 DPS was last recorded at 171,566 miles on 18 Dec 2025, 3,729 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
167,837 miles · 16 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
3,729 miles
Average per year
11,176 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 171,566 miles
  • 2024 – 167,837 miles
  • 2023 – 163,190 miles
  • 2022 – 157,191 miles
  • 2021 – 150,764 miles
  • 2020 – 140,571 miles
  • 2019 – 132,832 miles
  • 2018 – 117,106 miles
  • 2017 – 97,602 miles
  • 2016 – 79,001 miles
  • 2015 – 61,602 miles
  • 2014 – 47,983 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass171,566 miles
  • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryHandbrake travel near limitRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Emissions too low to register results

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

Full MOT history

16 tests since 27 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass171,566 miles (+3,729)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    171,566 miles
    Test number
    452568287092
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake travel near limit

  2. Pass167,837 miles (+4,647)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    167,837 miles
    Test number
    355955024037
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear handbrake cable deteriorated
    • AdvisoryHandbrake travel near limit

  3. Pass163,190 miles (+16)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    163,190 miles
    Test number
    631382044753
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear hub seal leaking not affecting brakes
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake travel near limit

  4. Fail163,174 miles (+5,983)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,174 miles
    Test number
    377157636795
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear hub seal leaking not on brake linings
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake near limit

  5. Pass157,191 miles (+6,427)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    157,191 miles
    Test number
    291573657656
    • 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))

  6. Pass150,764 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    150,764 miles
    Test number
    907946955215
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail150,764 miles (+10,193)1 dangerous5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,764 miles
    Test number
    931723639500
    • DangerousPower steering inoperative and steering adversely affected (2.1.5 (c) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake drum contaminated (1.1.14 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass140,571 miles (+7,739)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    140,571 miles
    Test number
    648712183020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass132,832 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    132,832 miles
    Test number
    789374399805

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail132,831 miles (+15,725)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,831 miles
    Test number
    793941254468
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

  11. Pass117,106 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    117,106 miles
    Test number
    515520242747
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads getting low

  12. Fail117,106 miles (+19,504)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,106 miles
    Test number
    567330337438
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads getting low

  13. Pass97,602 miles (+18,601)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    97,602 miles
    Test number
    870524831918
    • AdvisoryEmissions too low to register results
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  14. Pass79,001 miles (+17,399)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    79,001 miles
    Test number
    449518531651

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass61,602 miles (+13,619)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    61,602 miles
    Test number
    351683582771
    • AdvisoryEmissions too low to register results

  16. Pass47,983 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    47,983 miles
    Test number
    197901234358
    • 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)
    • NoteEmissions to low to record

Questions about V44 DPS

Does V44 DPS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V44 DPS is valid until 20 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on V44 DPS?
The MOT on V44 DPS is valid until 20 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V44 DPS done?
V44 DPS was recorded at 171,566 miles at its MOT on 18 Dec 2025, an average of 11,176 miles a year.
Has V44 DPS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V44 DPS has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on V44 DPS 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 V44 DPS find?
V44 DPS passed its latest MOT on 18 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light; handbrake travel near limit.

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