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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2016 · 1,968 cc

L29 MSTMOT history

L29 MST is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 5 Sept 2016. Its MOT is valid until 4 Sept 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 109,205 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Aug 2026.

L29 MST black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Sept 2027
Mileage
109,205 mi
At MOT on 26 Aug 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
10,539 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L29 MST
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
5 Sept 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L29 MST was last recorded at 109,205 miles on 26 Aug 2026, 11,548 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,657 miles · 28 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
11,548 miles
Average per year
10,539 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 109,205 miles
  • 2025 – 97,657 miles
  • 2024 – 85,289 miles
  • 2023 – 72,386 miles
  • 2022 – 61,224 miles
  • 2021 – 50,256 miles
  • 2020 – 45,058 miles
  • 2019 – 35,685 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,205 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

10 tests since 4 Sept 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass109,205 miles (+11,548)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    109,205 miles
    Test number
    340122357461
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass97,657 miles (+12,368)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    97,657 miles
    Test number
    871732031895

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass85,289 miles (+12,903)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    85,289 miles
    Test number
    500635208515

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass72,386 miles (+11,162)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    72,386 miles
    Test number
    189120877548

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass61,224 miles (+10,968)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    61,224 miles
    Test number
    310825184123
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Pass50,256 miles (+5,198)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    50,256 miles
    Test number
    315668709164
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass45,058 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    45,058 miles
    Test number
    479165891378
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Fail45,057 miles (+9,372)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,057 miles
    Test number
    463794712065
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Pass35,685 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    35,685 miles
    Test number
    803441220826
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Fail35,685 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,685 miles
    Test number
    365171108154
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Questions about L29 MST

Does L29 MST currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L29 MST is valid until 4 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L29 MST?
The MOT on L29 MST is valid until 4 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L29 MST done?
L29 MST was recorded at 109,205 miles at its MOT on 26 Aug 2026, an average of 10,539 miles a year.
Has L29 MST ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L29 MST has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Aug 2020.
Has the mileage on L29 MST 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 MST find?
L29 MST passed its latest MOT on 26 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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