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Volkswagen Polo

Green · Petrol · 2000 · 999 cc

X443 MKLMOT history

X443 MKL is a green petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 5 Oct 2000. Its MOT expired on 19 Jan 2022 and it has passed 16 of 29 MOT tests, with 108,776 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jan 2022.

X443 MKL green Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 19 Jan 2022
Mileage
108,776 mi
At MOT on 17 Jan 2022
MOT tests
29
16 passed · 13 failed
Per year
5,038 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X443 MKL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
5 Oct 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Jan 2022
Latest MOT test
17 Jan 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

X443 MKL was last recorded at 108,776 miles on 17 Jan 2022, 268 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jan 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,508 miles · 19 Jan 2021
Between the last two tests
268 miles
Average per year
5,038 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 108,776 miles
  • 2021 – 108,508 miles
  • 2020 – 107,782 miles
  • 2019 – 105,711 miles
  • 2018 – 103,947 miles
  • 2017 – 102,107 miles
  • 2016 – 100,165 miles
  • 2015 – 98,426 miles
  • 2014 – 91,737 miles
  • 2013 – 79,097 miles
  • 2012 – 66,450 miles
  • 2011 – 55,574 miles
  • 2010 – 48,580 miles
  • 2009 – 45,288 miles
  • 2008 – 42,437 miles
  • 2007 – 36,139 miles
  • 2006 – 27,996 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail108,776 miles
  • DangerousNearside Front Road wheel distorted to the extent the tyre is likely to become detached (5.2.2 (c) (ii))
  • DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel distorted to the extent the tyre is likely to become detached (5.2.2 (c) (ii))
  • DangerousOffside Front Road wheel distorted to the extent the tyre is likely to become detached (5.2.2 (c) (ii))
  • DangerousOffside Rear Road wheel distorted to the extent the tyre is likely to become detached (5.2.2 (c) (ii))
  • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • MajorOffside Headlamp reflector seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))

What MOT failures 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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2008–2017

  • Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2016

Full MOT history

29 tests since 5 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail108,776 miles (+268)4 dangerous6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,776 miles
    Test number
    234658563374
    • DangerousNearside Front Road wheel distorted to the extent the tyre is likely to become detached (5.2.2 (c) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel distorted to the extent the tyre is likely to become detached (5.2.2 (c) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Road wheel distorted to the extent the tyre is likely to become detached (5.2.2 (c) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Road wheel distorted to the extent the tyre is likely to become detached (5.2.2 (c) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp reflector seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))

  2. Pass108,508 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    108,508 miles
    Test number
    990345783464
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  3. Fail108,508 miles (+726)5 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,508 miles
    Test number
    343358382315
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  4. Pass107,782 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    107,782 miles
    Test number
    920819669356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail107,774 miles (+2,063)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,774 miles
    Test number
    524845113966
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  6. Pass105,711 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    105,711 miles
    Test number
    239026062477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail105,706 miles (+1,759)1 dangerous6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,706 miles
    Test number
    223933244455
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  8. Pass103,947 miles (+1,840)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    103,947 miles
    Test number
    913050905488
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  9. Pass102,107 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    102,107 miles
    Test number
    460929793188
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  10. Fail102,107 miles (+1,942)4 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,107 miles
    Test number
    195826814114
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  11. Pass100,165 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    100,165 miles
    Test number
    481862229581
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wing corroded

  12. Fail100,165 miles (+1,739)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,165 miles
    Test number
    135247156860
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wing corroded

  13. Pass98,426 miles (+6,689)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    98,426 miles
    Test number
    619133715084
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail91,737 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,737 miles
    Test number
    197236514471
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  15. Pass91,737 miles (+12,640)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    91,737 miles
    Test number
    656226214000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass79,097 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    79,097 miles
    Test number
    625497213047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail79,097 miles (+12,647)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,097 miles
    Test number
    416865313003
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  18. Pass66,450 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    66,450 miles
    Test number
    597196212082
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Fail66,450 miles (+10,876)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,450 miles
    Test number
    856366112091
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass55,574 miles (+154)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    55,574 miles
    Test number
    528100221078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail55,420 miles (+6,840)9 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,420 miles
    Test number
    905678301043
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  22. Pass48,580 miles (+3,292)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    48,580 miles
    Test number
    144816100089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass45,288 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    45,288 miles
    Test number
    332809609082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail45,274 miles (+2,837)3 failures1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,274 miles
    Test number
    770715509069
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

  25. Pass42,437 miles (+6,298)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    42,437 miles
    Test number
    520283308098
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Fail36,139 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,139 miles
    Test number
    642084607074
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  27. Pass36,139 miles (+8,143)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    36,139 miles
    Test number
    731044107025
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  28. Pass27,996 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    27,996 miles
    Test number
    124615606018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail27,996 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,996 miles
    Test number
    424755606005
    • Repaired at testFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)
    • Repaired at testNearside Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Questions about X443 MKL

Does X443 MKL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X443 MKL expired on 19 Jan 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X443 MKL?
The MOT on X443 MKL expired on 19 Jan 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X443 MKL done?
X443 MKL was recorded at 108,776 miles at its MOT on 17 Jan 2022, an average of 5,038 miles a year.
Has X443 MKL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X443 MKL has failed 13 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on X443 MKL 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 X443 MKL find?
X443 MKL failed its latest MOT on 17 Jan 2022 with 4 dangerous defects and 6 major defects: nearside front road wheel distorted to the extent the tyre is likely to become detached; nearside rear road wheel distorted to the extent the tyre is likely to become detached; offside front road wheel distorted to the extent the tyre is likely to become detached, and 7 more.

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