Volkswagen Transporter
Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc
T29 MAVMOT history
T29 MAV is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jan 2027 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 247,686 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 247,686 mi
- At MOT on 8 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 15 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 13,812 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T29 MAV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 1 Sept 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T29 MAV was last recorded at 247,686 miles on 8 Jan 2026, 10,958 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 236,728 miles · 14 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 10,958 miles
- Average per year
- 13,812 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 247,686 miles
- 2025 – 236,728 miles
- 2024 – 227,029 miles
- 2023 – 212,665 miles
- 2022 – 198,884 miles
- 2021 – 186,847 miles
- 2020 – 176,433 miles
- 2019 – 162,958 miles
- 2018 – 148,986 miles
- 2017 – 133,587 miles
- 2016 – 118,793 miles
- 2015 – 105,373 miles
- 2014 – 91,334 miles
- 2013 – 75,796 miles
- 2012 – 55,435 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass247,686 miles
- MinorOffside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2025
Nearside door mirror cover missing
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2024
Nearside Rear shocker outer shield corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Rear shocker outer shield corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
24 tests since 7 Feb 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass247,686 miles (+10,958)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 247,686 miles
- Test number
- 480457568816
- MinorOffside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass236,728 miles (+234)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 236,728 miles
- Test number
- 698705791112
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail236,494 miles (+9,465)5 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 236,494 miles
- Test number
- 391548795164
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass227,029 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 227,029 miles
- Test number
- 323586620780
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre slightly worn on inner edge
- AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail227,029 miles (+14,364)4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 227,029 miles
- Test number
- 186297596272
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre slightly worn on inner edge
- AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass212,665 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 212,665 miles
- Test number
- 102198759749
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail212,665 miles (+13,781)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 212,665 miles
- Test number
- 337625735683
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Pass198,884 miles (+12,037)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 198,884 miles
- Test number
- 137617619029
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Pass186,847 miles (+1)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 186,847 miles
- Test number
- 385359013364
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear shocker outer shield corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear shocker outer shield corroded
Fail186,846 miles (+10,413)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 186,846 miles
- Test number
- 220445674213
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear shocker outer shield corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear shocker outer shield corroded
Pass176,433 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 176,433 miles
- Test number
- 622897620549
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth rear shock upper casings corroded
Fail176,433 miles (+13,475)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 176,433 miles
- Test number
- 987422810074
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBoth rear shock upper casings corroded
Pass162,958 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 162,958 miles
- Test number
- 895269185274
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and slight misshape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and slight misshape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear sock out cover loose and rusty
Fail162,958 miles (+13,972)1 dangerous6 major2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 162,958 miles
- Test number
- 680664531724
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn back (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorRear Seat belt missing can not get to seat belt (7.1.2 (a))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and slight misshape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and slight misshape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear sock out cover loose and rusty
Pass148,986 miles (+224)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 148,986 miles
- Test number
- 465298656560
- AdvisoryFront brake discs lipped
- AdvisoryNearside door mirror cover missing
Fail148,762 miles (+15,175)7 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 148,762 miles
- Test number
- 819580421103
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryFront brake discs lipped
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside door mirror cover missing
Pass133,587 miles (+14,794)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 133,587 miles
- Test number
- 626357078770
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,793 miles (+13,420)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 118,793 miles
- Test number
- 610049275877
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside door mirror cover missing
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass105,373 miles (+14,039)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 105,373 miles
- Test number
- 306864045099
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,334 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 91,334 miles
- Test number
- 605084244050
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail91,334 miles (+15,538)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,334 miles
- Test number
- 178553044432
- FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) missing (1.1.A.3a)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass75,796 miles (+20,361)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 75,796 miles
- Test number
- 368854743051
- NoteOffside rear reflector damaged
Pass55,435 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 55,435 miles
- Test number
- 117238332026
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail55,435 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,435 miles
- Test number
- 499388632068
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Questions about T29 MAV
- Does T29 MAV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T29 MAV is valid until 13 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T29 MAV?
- The MOT on T29 MAV is valid until 13 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T29 MAV done?
- T29 MAV was recorded at 247,686 miles at its MOT on 8 Jan 2026, an average of 13,812 miles a year.
- Has T29 MAV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T29 MAV has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jan 2025.
- Has the mileage on T29 MAV 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 MAV find?
- T29 MAV passed its latest MOT on 8 Jan 2026 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: offside rear rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface; registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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