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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2012 · 1,390 cc

729 AJBMOT history

729 AJB is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 17 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 60,602 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Feb 2026.

729 AJB blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Feb 2027
Mileage
60,602 mi
At MOT on 2 Feb 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,915 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
729 AJB
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
30 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

729 AJB was last recorded at 60,602 miles on 2 Feb 2026, 1,587 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
59,015 miles · 27 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
1,587 miles
Average per year
2,915 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 60,602 miles
  • 2025 – 59,015 miles
  • 2024 – 57,567 miles
  • 2023 – 55,773 miles
  • 2022 – 53,471 miles
  • 2021 – 51,907 miles
  • 2020 – 51,129 miles
  • 2019 – 48,591 miles
  • 2018 – 45,225 miles
  • 2017 – 39,306 miles
  • 2016 – 36,613 miles
  • 2015 – 30,110 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass60,602 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

16 tests since 19 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass60,602 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    60,602 miles
    Test number
    360934706813

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail60,601 miles (+1,586)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,601 miles
    Test number
    533179318893
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass59,015 miles (+1,448)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    59,015 miles
    Test number
    538831205467

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass57,567 miles (+1,794)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    57,567 miles
    Test number
    455294075553
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  5. Pass55,773 miles (+2,302)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    55,773 miles
    Test number
    490037585041
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass53,471 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    53,471 miles
    Test number
    817476654145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail53,471 miles (+1,564)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,471 miles
    Test number
    827951713337
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass51,907 miles (+778)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    51,907 miles
    Test number
    856196387634
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryScreen grazed

  9. Pass51,129 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    51,129 miles
    Test number
    412103838055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail51,129 miles (+2,538)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,129 miles
    Test number
    285666514801
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  11. Pass48,591 miles (+3,366)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    48,591 miles
    Test number
    940645447254
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Pass45,225 miles (+5,919)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    45,225 miles
    Test number
    795056869928
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass39,306 miles (+2,693)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    39,306 miles
    Test number
    928429952596

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass36,613 miles (+6,503)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    36,613 miles
    Test number
    246146995145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass30,110 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    30,110 miles
    Test number
    108341535244
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteWindscreen has a concentrated area of scratching caused by prolonged use of a defective wiper blade but does not seriously affect drivers view of the road

  16. Fail30,110 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,110 miles
    Test number
    925371135202
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteWindscreen has a concentrated area of scratching caused by prolonged use of a defective wiper blade but does not seriously affect drivers view of the road

Questions about 729 AJB

What vehicle is registration 729 AJB currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 729 AJB on a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Sept 2012. 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 729 AJB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 729 AJB is valid until 17 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on 729 AJB?
The MOT on 729 AJB is valid until 17 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 729 AJB done?
729 AJB was recorded at 60,602 miles at its MOT on 2 Feb 2026, an average of 2,915 miles a year.
Has 729 AJB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 729 AJB has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on 729 AJB 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 729 AJB find?
729 AJB passed its latest MOT on 2 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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