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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 2009 · 1,896 cc

T29 TCRMOT history

T29 TCR is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 27 May 2009. Its MOT is valid until 7 May 2027 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 232,400 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 May 2027
Mileage
232,400 mi
At MOT on 30 Apr 2026
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
9,433 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T29 TCR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
27 May 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 May 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T29 TCR was last recorded at 232,400 miles on 30 Apr 2026, 246 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
232,154 miles · 20 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
246 miles
Average per year
9,433 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 232,400 miles
  • 2025 – 225,248 miles
  • 2024 – 214,641 miles
  • 2023 – 203,936 miles
  • 2022 – 194,266 miles
  • 2021 – 186,436 miles
  • 2020 – 179,546 miles
  • 2019 – 169,944 miles
  • 2018 – 154,946 miles
  • 2017 – 140,404 miles
  • 2016 – 130,630 miles
  • 2015 – 120,893 miles
  • 2014 – 116,815 miles
  • 2013 – 108,490 miles
  • 2012 – 101,671 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass232,400 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 13 MOTs since 2019

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 Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear tyre 3mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

23 tests since 20 Jun 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass232,400 miles (+246)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2027
    Odometer
    232,400 miles
    Test number
    748131953771
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail232,154 miles (+6,906)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    232,154 miles
    Test number
    115878200134
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass225,248 miles (+329)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2026
    Odometer
    225,248 miles
    Test number
    141327924713
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre 3mm
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre 3mm
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail224,919 miles (+10,278)1 dangerous1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    224,919 miles
    Test number
    336130641849
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre 3mm
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre 3mm
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass214,641 miles (+223)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2025
    Odometer
    214,641 miles
    Test number
    547602416177
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail214,418 miles (+10,482)2 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    214,418 miles
    Test number
    586905683488
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass203,936 miles (+9,670)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2024
    Odometer
    203,936 miles
    Test number
    367306477524
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass194,266 miles (+419)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2023
    Odometer
    194,266 miles
    Test number
    138425172081
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail193,847 miles (+7,411)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    193,847 miles
    Test number
    152777357134
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass186,436 miles (+6,890)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2022
    Odometer
    186,436 miles
    Test number
    632812428071
    • AdvisoryBonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear tyres on 3mm

  11. Pass179,546 miles (+9,602)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2021
    Odometer
    179,546 miles
    Test number
    953835948804
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass169,944 miles (+274)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2020
    Odometer
    169,944 miles
    Test number
    375476642455
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorRear reflector not red in colour (4.8.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  13. Fail169,670 miles (+14,724)2 major2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,670 miles
    Test number
    512086532576
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorRear reflector not red in colour (4.8.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  14. Pass154,946 miles (+76)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2019
    Odometer
    154,946 miles
    Test number
    321111967111
    • AdvisoryFront tyres close to wear bars
    • AdvisoryRear tyres on wear bars
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted,unable to check some components

  15. Fail154,870 miles (+14,466)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,870 miles
    Test number
    194760251012
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres close to wear bars
    • AdvisoryRear tyres on wear bars
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted,unable to check some components

  16. Pass140,404 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2018
    Odometer
    140,404 miles
    Test number
    540709684151
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  17. Fail140,404 miles (+9,774)1 failure1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,404 miles
    Test number
    466029197374
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  18. Pass130,630 miles (+9,737)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2017
    Odometer
    130,630 miles
    Test number
    282480147316
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass120,893 miles (+4,078)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2016
    Odometer
    120,893 miles
    Test number
    286565425438
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inner edges

  20. Pass116,815 miles (+8,325)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    116,815 miles
    Test number
    295314704272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass108,490 miles (+99)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    108,490 miles
    Test number
    449371373120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail108,391 miles (+6,720)3 failures2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,391 miles
    Test number
    269104663416
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteEngine oil level on min mark

  23. Pass101,671 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    101,671 miles
    Test number
    885922572127
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about T29 TCR

Does T29 TCR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T29 TCR is valid until 7 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T29 TCR?
The MOT on T29 TCR is valid until 7 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T29 TCR done?
T29 TCR was recorded at 232,400 miles at its MOT on 30 Apr 2026, an average of 9,433 miles a year.
Has T29 TCR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T29 TCR has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on T29 TCR 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 TCR find?
T29 TCR passed its latest MOT on 30 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front direction indicator slightly discoloured; offside front direction indicator slightly discoloured; oil leak, but not excessive.

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