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White · Diesel · 2014 · 1,968 cc

L29 KMCMOT history

L29 KMC is a white diesel Volkswagen Beetle first used on 17 Sept 2014. Its MOT is valid until 28 May 2027 and it has passed 10 of 16 MOT tests, with 92,434 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 May 2026.

L29 KMC white Volkswagen Beetle – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 May 2027
Mileage
92,434 mi
At MOT on 29 May 2026
MOT tests
16
10 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,353 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L29 KMC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
17 Sept 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 May 2027
Latest MOT test
29 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L29 KMC was last recorded at 92,434 miles on 29 May 2026, 4,696 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,738 miles · 26 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
4,696 miles
Average per year
5,353 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 92,434 miles
  • 2025 – 87,738 miles
  • 2024 – 82,583 miles
  • 2023 – 78,818 miles
  • 2022 – 74,935 miles
  • 2021 – 71,424 miles
  • 2020 – 69,744 miles
  • 2019 – 62,456 miles
  • 2018 – 55,423 miles
  • 2017 – 45,905 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass92,434 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.

  • Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Under tray fitted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Central exhaust clamp snapped

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All front and rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

16 tests since 18 Sept 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass92,434 miles (+4,696)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2027
    Odometer
    92,434 miles
    Test number
    659878440979

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass87,738 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    87,738 miles
    Test number
    969295714996
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust clamp snapped
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail87,736 miles (+5,153)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,736 miles
    Test number
    431314759715
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust clamp snapped
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass82,583 miles (+3,765)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    82,583 miles
    Test number
    797530157819

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass78,818 miles (+47)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    78,818 miles
    Test number
    338005421361
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted

  6. Fail78,771 miles (+3,836)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,771 miles
    Test number
    266429957576
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted

  7. Pass74,935 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    74,935 miles
    Test number
    982987640153
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt nearside and offside rear
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted

  8. Fail74,931 miles (+3,507)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,931 miles
    Test number
    142566217309
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt nearside and offside rear
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted

  9. Pass71,424 miles (+1,680)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    71,424 miles
    Test number
    185478899342
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  10. Pass69,744 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    69,744 miles
    Test number
    434994026137
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure warning lamp on
    • AdvisoryUnder tray and sill covers fitted

  11. Fail69,744 miles (+7,288)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,744 miles
    Test number
    354515683022
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure warning lamp on
    • AdvisoryUnder tray and sill covers fitted

  12. Pass62,456 miles (+7,033)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    62,456 miles
    Test number
    894502062723
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray

  13. Pass55,423 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    55,423 miles
    Test number
    820193995972
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  14. Fail55,418 miles (+9,513)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,418 miles
    Test number
    179927710012
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  15. Pass45,905 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    45,905 miles
    Test number
    464950553380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail45,903 miles1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,903 miles
    Test number
    238221611772
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about L29 KMC

Does L29 KMC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L29 KMC is valid until 28 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on L29 KMC?
The MOT on L29 KMC is valid until 28 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L29 KMC done?
L29 KMC was recorded at 92,434 miles at its MOT on 29 May 2026, an average of 5,353 miles a year.
Has L29 KMC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L29 KMC has failed 6 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on L29 KMC 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 KMC find?
L29 KMC passed its latest MOT on 29 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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