Audi Cabriolet
Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 2,598 cc
L29 CSMMOT history
L29 CSM is a silver petrol Audi Cabriolet first used on 1 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 20 May 2026 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 108,578 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 May 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 20 May 2026
- Mileage
- 108,578 mi
- At MOT on 21 May 2025
- MOT tests
- 25
- 18 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 2,767 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L29 CSM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- Cabriolet
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 1 Aug 1998
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 20 May 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 21 May 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L29 CSM was last recorded at 108,578 miles on 21 May 2025, 650 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 May 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 107,928 miles · 11 May 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 650 miles
- Average per year
- 2,767 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 108,578 miles
- 2024 – 107,928 miles
- 2022 – 105,362 miles
- 2021 – 101,892 miles
- 2020 – 96,021 miles
- 2017 – 95,264 miles
- 2016 – 93,100 miles
- 2015 – 89,408 miles
- 2014 – 87,296 miles
- 2013 – 81,041 miles
- 2012 – 79,052 miles
- 2011 – 77,704 miles
- 2010 – 75,528 miles
- 2009 – 74,183 miles
- 2008 – 72,606 miles
- 2007 – 64,571 miles
- 2006 – 56,617 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass108,578 miles
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Main beam tell-tale not working
Major2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2009
Full MOT history
25 tests since 9 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass108,578 miles (+650)
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2026
- Odometer
- 108,578 miles
- Test number
- 358539227309
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,928 miles (+2,566)
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2025
- Odometer
- 107,928 miles
- Test number
- 446160448016
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,362 miles (+123)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 105,362 miles
- Test number
- 393961320525
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryRear corrosion to shocks
Fail105,239 miles (+111)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,239 miles
- Test number
- 147508668360
- DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- MajorHeadlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorMain beam tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorService brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail105,128 miles (+3,236)1 dangerous7 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,128 miles
- Test number
- 924657349443
- DangerousBrake servo inoperative (1.1.10 (a) (ii))
- MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorFuel tank insecure fuel pump insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i))
- MajorHeadlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorHeadlamp not working on main beam both (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorMain beam tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
Pass101,892 miles (+5,871)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 101,892 miles
- Test number
- 643010286192
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,021 miles (+757)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 96,021 miles
- Test number
- 615215218865
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass95,264 miles (+2,164)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 95,264 miles
- Test number
- 828706968406
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass93,100 miles (+3,692)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 93,100 miles
- Test number
- 822210041312
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,408 miles (+7)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 89,408 miles
- Test number
- 667813855115
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Fail89,401 miles (+2,105)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,401 miles
- Test number
- 549452455164
- FailureNearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Pass87,296 miles (+6,255)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 87,296 miles
- Test number
- 587679374295
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,041 miles (+1,989)2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 81,041 miles
- Test number
- 758592983239
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- NoteFront wipers slightly worn
- NoteNear side and off side front brake discs pitted
- NoteNear side and off side front tyre worn on the inner edge
Pass79,052 miles (+1,348)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 79,052 miles
- Test number
- 235842042332
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,704 miles (+2,176)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 77,704 miles
- Test number
- 409447721301
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Pass75,528 miles (+1,345)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 75,528 miles
- Test number
- 924509010356
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- NoteOffside front seat belt slow returning
Pass74,183 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 74,183 miles
- Test number
- 512488009300
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail74,183 miles (+1,577)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,183 miles
- Test number
- 991100209331
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass72,606 miles (+8,035)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 72,606 miles
- Test number
- 180168388256
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass64,571 miles (+83)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 64,571 miles
- Test number
- 680901487287
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail64,488 miles (+1,576)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,488 miles
- Test number
- 322898377203
- FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Pass62,912 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 62,912 miles
- Test number
- 340798917275
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteOil leak, engine/gearbox area.
Fail62,912 miles (+6,295)1 repaired2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,912 miles
- Test number
- 600988517251
- Repaired at testFuel system component insecure (7.2.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteOil leak, engine/gearbox area.
Pass56,617 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 56,617 miles
- Test number
- 563651426224
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail56,617 miles1 dangerous2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,617 miles
- Test number
- 941871026200
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureSteering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
- AdvisoryFront Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Questions about L29 CSM
- Does L29 CSM currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L29 CSM expired on 20 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L29 CSM?
- The MOT on L29 CSM expired on 20 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L29 CSM done?
- L29 CSM was recorded at 108,578 miles at its MOT on 21 May 2025, an average of 2,767 miles a year.
- Has L29 CSM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L29 CSM has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Sept 2022.
- Has the mileage on L29 CSM 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 CSM find?
- L29 CSM passed its latest MOT on 21 May 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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