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Black · Diesel · 2014 · 1,968 cc

L29 WHEMOT history

L29 WHE is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 9 May 2014. Its MOT is valid until 11 Nov 2026 and it has passed 9 of 9 MOT tests, with 50,999 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Nov 2025.

L29 WHE black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Nov 2026
Mileage
50,999 mi
At MOT on 7 Nov 2025
MOT tests
9
9 passed · 0 failed
Per year
4,537 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L29 WHE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
9 May 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
7 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L29 WHE was last recorded at 50,999 miles on 7 Nov 2025, 5,887 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
45,112 miles · 6 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
5,887 miles
Average per year
4,537 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 50,999 miles
  • 2024 – 45,112 miles
  • 2023 – 39,117 miles
  • 2022 – 36,667 miles
  • 2021 – 32,324 miles
  • 2020 – 27,375 miles
  • 2019 – 23,619 miles
  • 2018 – 17,356 miles
  • 2017 – 12,280 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass50,999 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.

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

9 tests since 26 Apr 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass50,999 miles (+5,887)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    50,999 miles
    Test number
    257198782298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass45,112 miles (+5,995)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    45,112 miles
    Test number
    118160859308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass39,117 miles (+2,450)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    39,117 miles
    Test number
    447716858176
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass36,667 miles (+4,343)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    36,667 miles
    Test number
    695658792975
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass32,324 miles (+4,949)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    32,324 miles
    Test number
    390889710207
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass27,375 miles (+3,756)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    27,375 miles
    Test number
    295527586511
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass23,619 miles (+6,263)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    23,619 miles
    Test number
    126980393632

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass17,356 miles (+5,076)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2019
    Odometer
    17,356 miles
    Test number
    502406726899
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted preventing full inspection
  9. Pass12,280 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2018
    Odometer
    12,280 miles
    Test number
    793243326050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L29 WHE

Does L29 WHE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L29 WHE is valid until 11 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on L29 WHE?
The MOT on L29 WHE is valid until 11 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L29 WHE done?
L29 WHE was recorded at 50,999 miles at its MOT on 7 Nov 2025, an average of 4,537 miles a year.
Has L29 WHE ever failed its MOT?
No. L29 WHE has passed all 9 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on L29 WHE 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 WHE find?
L29 WHE passed its latest MOT on 7 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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