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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 1,598 cc

L29 SLPMOT history

L29 SLP is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 23 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 10 Mar 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 157,292 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Mar 2026.

L29 SLP blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Mar 2027
Mileage
157,292 mi
At MOT on 3 Mar 2026
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,305 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L29 SLP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
23 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L29 SLP was last recorded at 157,292 miles on 3 Mar 2026, 9,827 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
147,465 miles · 11 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
9,827 miles
Average per year
8,305 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 157,292 miles
  • 2025 – 147,465 miles
  • 2024 – 138,045 miles
  • 2023 – 129,914 miles
  • 2022 – 121,822 miles
  • 2021 – 115,593 miles
  • 2020 – 111,730 miles
  • 2019 – 109,052 miles
  • 2018 – 101,799 miles
  • 2017 – 94,985 miles
  • 2016 – 85,008 miles
  • 2015 – 77,502 miles
  • 2014 – 60,903 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass157,292 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.

  • Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Brake disc worn, but not excessively both rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases clamp corroded and loose

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear cracks in outer sidewall of tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear cracks in outer sidewall of tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

18 tests since 25 Jul 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass157,292 miles (+9,827)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    157,292 miles
    Test number
    231142063725

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass147,465 miles (+9,420)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    147,465 miles
    Test number
    209050797678

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass138,045 miles (+8,131)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    138,045 miles
    Test number
    550573927698

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass129,914 miles (+8,092)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    129,914 miles
    Test number
    444348809790

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass121,822 miles (+6,229)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    121,822 miles
    Test number
    219858913529

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass115,593 miles (+3,863)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    115,593 miles
    Test number
    105534588755

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass111,730 miles (+15)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    111,730 miles
    Test number
    614138107519
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively both rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  8. Fail111,715 miles (+2,663)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,715 miles
    Test number
    215137230552
    • MajorExhaust system insecure centre joint loose (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively both rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  9. Pass109,052 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    109,052 miles
    Test number
    456721676008
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases clamp corroded and loose (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear cracks in outer sidewall of tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear cracks in outer sidewall of tyre
  10. Fail109,052 miles (+7,253)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,052 miles
    Test number
    915114628490
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases clamp corroded and loose (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear cracks in outer sidewall of tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear cracks in outer sidewall of tyre
  11. Pass101,799 miles (+6,814)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    101,799 miles
    Test number
    273978493031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass94,985 miles (+9,977)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2018
    Odometer
    94,985 miles
    Test number
    645090691738
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre has nail in tread
  13. Pass85,008 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2017
    Odometer
    85,008 miles
    Test number
    507926202052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail85,008 miles (+7,506)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,008 miles
    Test number
    472714092259
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass77,502 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2016
    Odometer
    77,502 miles
    Test number
    439387745101
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  16. Fail77,502 miles (+16,599)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,502 miles
    Test number
    137957245193
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  17. Pass60,903 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    60,903 miles
    Test number
    229666504253
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  18. Fail60,903 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,903 miles
    Test number
    727086204275
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Questions about L29 SLP

Does L29 SLP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L29 SLP is valid until 10 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L29 SLP?
The MOT on L29 SLP is valid until 10 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L29 SLP done?
L29 SLP was recorded at 157,292 miles at its MOT on 3 Mar 2026, an average of 8,305 miles a year.
Has L29 SLP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L29 SLP has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jan 2020.
Has the mileage on L29 SLP 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 SLP find?
L29 SLP passed its latest MOT on 3 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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