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Grey · Petrol · 2017 · 1,984 cc

T29 ALEMOT history

T29 ALE is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 May 2017. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jun 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 76,817 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Jun 2027
Mileage
76,817 mi
At MOT on 17 Jun 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
8,044 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T29 ALE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
30 May 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T29 ALE was last recorded at 76,817 miles on 17 Jun 2026, 2,984 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
73,833 miles · 19 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
2,984 miles
Average per year
8,044 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 76,817 miles
  • 2025 – 73,833 miles
  • 2024 – 64,496 miles
  • 2023 – 55,158 miles
  • 2022 – 46,463 miles
  • 2021 – 39,798 miles
  • 2020 – 31,759 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,817 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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

9 tests since 22 May 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass76,817 miles (+2,984)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    76,817 miles
    Test number
    157877871982

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass73,833 miles (+9,337)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    73,833 miles
    Test number
    874606150885
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass64,496 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    64,496 miles
    Test number
    788230812818
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Fail64,496 miles (+9,338)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,496 miles
    Test number
    961741074184
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass55,158 miles (+8,695)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    55,158 miles
    Test number
    976285534607
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass46,463 miles (+6,665)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    46,463 miles
    Test number
    747749020875
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass39,798 miles (+8,039)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    39,798 miles
    Test number
    626715198146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass31,759 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    31,759 miles
    Test number
    879315130704

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    348081284824
    • AdvisoryCOVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION

Questions about T29 ALE

Does T29 ALE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T29 ALE is valid until 16 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T29 ALE?
The MOT on T29 ALE is valid until 16 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T29 ALE done?
T29 ALE was recorded at 76,817 miles at its MOT on 17 Jun 2026, an average of 8,044 miles a year.
Has T29 ALE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T29 ALE has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on T29 ALE 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 T29 ALE find?
T29 ALE passed its latest MOT on 17 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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