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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 1,390 cc

K29 HOUMOT history

K29 HOU is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Jan 2006. Its MOT is valid until 14 Aug 2027 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 101,991 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Aug 2026.

K29 HOU silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Golf, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 14 Aug 2027
Mileage
101,991 mi
At MOT on 15 Aug 2026
MOT tests
23
20 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,723 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K29 HOU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
1 Jan 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K29 HOU was last recorded at 101,991 miles on 15 Aug 2026, 7,317 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Aug 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 2 Jan 2014: 34,749 miles, lower than 74,695 miles on 23 Dec 2013.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
94,674 miles · 7 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
7,317 miles
Average per year
4,723 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 101,991 miles
  • 2025 – 94,674 miles
  • 2024 – 86,773 miles
  • 2023 – 77,581 miles
  • 2022 – 70,483 miles
  • 2021 – 61,578 miles
  • 2020 – 57,668 miles
  • 2019 – 54,201 miles
  • 2018 – 49,529 miles
  • 2017 – 45,470 miles
  • 2016 – 42,164 miles
  • 2015 – 40,225 miles
  • 2014 – 34,823 miles
  • 2013 – 74,695 miles
  • 2012 – 33,414 miles
  • 2011 – 30,609 miles
  • 2010 – 27,668 miles
  • 2009 – 22,828 miles
  • 2008 – 18,748 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,991 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light

    Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025

Full MOT history

23 tests since 30 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass101,991 miles (+7,317)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    101,991 miles
    Test number
    321469036620

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass94,674 miles (+338)3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    94,674 miles
    Test number
    395349445020
    • MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. Fail94,336 miles (+7,563)1 dangerous8 major4 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,336 miles
    Test number
    934613185088
    • DangerousOffside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive central sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass86,773 miles (+9,192)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    86,773 miles
    Test number
    660635434221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass77,581 miles (+7,098)6 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    77,581 miles
    Test number
    232817457704
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass70,483 miles (+8,905)5 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    70,483 miles
    Test number
    766961058866
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass61,578 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    61,578 miles
    Test number
    568624097836
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  8. Fail61,578 miles (+3,910)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,578 miles
    Test number
    488180675029
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  9. Pass57,668 miles (+3,467)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    57,668 miles
    Test number
    872055856039
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  10. Pass54,201 miles (+4,672)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    54,201 miles
    Test number
    950193559930
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  11. Pass49,529 miles (+4,059)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    49,529 miles
    Test number
    192110190842

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass45,470 miles (+3,306)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    45,470 miles
    Test number
    966354222430
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryUnder body components surface corrosion
  13. Pass42,164 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    42,164 miles
    Test number
    548196689305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail42,163 miles (+1,938)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,163 miles
    Test number
    780616094737
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  15. Pass40,225 miles (+5,402)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    40,225 miles
    Test number
    319402105474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass34,823 miles (+74)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    34,823 miles
    Test number
    276147454415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass34,749 miles (-39,946)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    34,749 miles
    Test number
    586742304061
    • NoteThe wrong milage was recorded on 23/12/2013
  18. Pass74,695 miles (+41,281)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    74,695 miles
    Test number
    418757253303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass33,414 miles (+2,805)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    33,414 miles
    Test number
    237536662303
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteO/s/r tyer cracking
  20. Pass30,609 miles (+2,941)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    30,609 miles
    Test number
    405033461442
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteAll tyres cracking
  21. Pass27,668 miles (+4,840)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    27,668 miles
    Test number
    781995960398
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteEngine light on
    • NoteRear tyres cracking
  22. Pass22,828 miles (+4,080)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    22,828 miles
    Test number
    994094869341
    • NoteN/s/r tyre small crackes in tread
    • NoteO/s/r tyre small crackes in tread
  23. Pass18,748 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    18,748 miles
    Test number
    534915168332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K29 HOU

Does K29 HOU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K29 HOU is valid until 14 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on K29 HOU?
The MOT on K29 HOU is valid until 14 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K29 HOU done?
K29 HOU was recorded at 101,991 miles at its MOT on 15 Aug 2026, an average of 4,723 miles a year.
Has K29 HOU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K29 HOU has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on K29 HOU ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 2 Jan 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on K29 HOU find?
K29 HOU passed its latest MOT on 15 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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