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Blue · Diesel · 2018 · 1,598 cc

L29 BJWMOT history

L29 BJW is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 23 Apr 2018. Its MOT is valid until 25 Jun 2027 and it has passed 6 of 7 MOT tests, with 97,892 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jun 2026.

L29 BJW blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Jun 2027
Mileage
97,892 mi
At MOT on 26 Jun 2026
MOT tests
7
6 passed · 1 failed
Per year
9,915 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L29 BJW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
23 Apr 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L29 BJW was last recorded at 97,892 miles on 26 Jun 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,890 miles · 25 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
9,915 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 97,892 miles
  • 2025 – 87,442 miles
  • 2024 – 76,414 miles
  • 2023 – 67,062 miles
  • 2022 – 56,029 miles
  • 2021 – 46,317 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,892 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres starting to wear on inner edge and both cracked/perished (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake disc corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both rear shock absorbers (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

Full MOT history

7 tests since 13 Apr 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,892 miles (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    97,892 miles
    Test number
    936520966550
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres starting to wear on inner edge and both cracked/perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake disc corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both rear shock absorbers (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Fail97,890 miles (+10,448)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,890 miles
    Test number
    710830198948
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres starting to wear on inner edge and both cracked/perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake disc corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both rear shock absorbers (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass87,442 miles (+11,028)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    87,442 miles
    Test number
    944739709710
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front plate damaged (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front wishbone rear bushes starting to deteriorate (very slight) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass76,414 miles (+9,352)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    76,414 miles
    Test number
    788867667087
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush starting to deteriorate (slight) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush starting to deteriorate (slight) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracked/perished on inside edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracked/perished on inner edge (slight) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass67,062 miles (+11,033)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2024
    Odometer
    67,062 miles
    Test number
    461440212291
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass56,029 miles (+9,712)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2023
    Odometer
    56,029 miles
    Test number
    482109477220
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge sligth ware,inner sholder (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge sligth ware,inner sholder (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass46,317 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    46,317 miles
    Test number
    688923084891
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread plate cracked (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Questions about L29 BJW

Does L29 BJW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L29 BJW is valid until 25 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on L29 BJW?
The MOT on L29 BJW is valid until 25 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L29 BJW done?
L29 BJW was recorded at 97,892 miles at its MOT on 26 Jun 2026, an average of 9,915 miles a year.
Has L29 BJW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L29 BJW has failed 1 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on L29 BJW 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 L29 BJW find?
L29 BJW passed its latest MOT on 26 Jun 2026 with 5 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres starting to wear on inner edge and both cracked/perished; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake disc corroded, and 2 more.

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