Volkswagen Golf
Grey · Diesel · 2007 · 1,896 cc
129 BVBMOT history
129 BVB is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 22 Oct 2007. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jul 2027 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 154,493 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 154,493 mi
- At MOT on 20 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 17 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 7,845 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 129 BVB
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 22 Oct 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
129 BVB was last recorded at 154,493 miles on 20 Jul 2026, 5,761 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 148,732 miles · 14 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,761 miles
- Average per year
- 7,845 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 154,493 miles
- 2025 – 148,732 miles
- 2024 – 144,205 miles
- 2023 – 140,776 miles
- 2022 – 135,677 miles
- 2021 – 131,706 miles
- 2020 – 127,787 miles
- 2019 – 119,839 miles
- 2018 – 110,347 miles
- 2017 – 98,629 miles
- 2016 – 87,587 miles
- 2015 – 75,476 miles
- 2014 – 63,216 miles
- 2013 – 55,539 miles
- 2012 – 46,182 miles
- 2011 – 36,747 miles
- 2010 – 30,353 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass154,493 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Full MOT history
24 tests since 22 Sept 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass154,493 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 154,493 miles
- Test number
- 275012443138
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail154,493 miles (+5,761)2 major1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 154,493 miles
- Test number
- 145696583487
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Pass148,732 miles (+4,527)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 148,732 miles
- Test number
- 914782296394
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Pass144,205 miles (+3,429)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 144,205 miles
- Test number
- 908431949230
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass140,776 miles4 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 140,776 miles
- Test number
- 768498067560
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Fail140,776 miles (+5,099)1 repaired4 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,776 miles
- Test number
- 629656737148
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Pass135,677 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 135,677 miles
- Test number
- 479620034919
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail135,677 miles (+3,971)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,677 miles
- Test number
- 437927403542
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Pass131,706 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 131,706 miles
- Test number
- 272377923196
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail131,706 miles (+3,919)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,706 miles
- Test number
- 798714274197
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass127,787 miles (+7,948)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 127,787 miles
- Test number
- 276213238695
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass119,839 miles (+9,492)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 119,839 miles
- Test number
- 334715762978
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,347 miles (+11,718)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 110,347 miles
- Test number
- 933075038785
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,629 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 98,629 miles
- Test number
- 807441597227
- AdvisoryEngine oil low
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail98,629 miles (+11,042)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,629 miles
- Test number
- 865156864041
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryEngine oil low
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass87,587 miles (+12,111)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 87,587 miles
- Test number
- 535831310100
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,476 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 75,476 miles
- Test number
- 298617765427
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail75,476 miles (+12,260)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,476 miles
- Test number
- 659727465193
- Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass63,216 miles (+7,677)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 63,216 miles
- Test number
- 576843064157
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,539 miles4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 55,539 miles
- Test number
- 276574253139
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteFront brake discs lipped
- NoteOffside front brake pads getting low
- NoteRear tyres perished
Fail55,539 miles (+9,357)1 failure4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,539 miles
- Test number
- 445174253106
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteFront brake discs lipped
- NoteOffside front brake pads getting low
- NoteRear tyres perished
Pass46,182 miles (+9,435)
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2013
- Odometer
- 46,182 miles
- Test number
- 629131432100
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,747 miles (+6,394)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 36,747 miles
- Test number
- 238713491426
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,353 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 30,353 miles
- Test number
- 391375660268
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 129 BVB
- What vehicle is registration 129 BVB currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 129 BVB on a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 22 Oct 2007. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does 129 BVB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 129 BVB is valid until 23 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 129 BVB?
- The MOT on 129 BVB is valid until 23 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 129 BVB done?
- 129 BVB was recorded at 154,493 miles at its MOT on 20 Jul 2026, an average of 7,845 miles a year.
- Has 129 BVB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 129 BVB has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on 129 BVB 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 129 BVB find?
- 129 BVB passed its latest MOT on 20 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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