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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,800 cc

T429 TWXMOT history

T429 TWX is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 27 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 8 May 2026 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 106,451 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 May 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 8 May 2026
Mileage
106,451 mi
At MOT on 9 May 2025
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,749 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T429 TWX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,800 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
27 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 May 2026
Latest MOT test
9 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T429 TWX was last recorded at 106,451 miles on 9 May 2025, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,450 miles · 6 May 2025
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
2,749 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 106,451 miles
  • 2024 – 106,102 miles
  • 2021 – 104,747 miles
  • 2019 – 103,808 miles
  • 2018 – 102,056 miles
  • 2017 – 99,964 miles
  • 2016 – 94,012 miles
  • 2015 – 87,580 miles
  • 2014 – 82,563 miles
  • 2013 – 76,333 miles
  • 2012 – 70,752 miles
  • 2011 – 63,477 miles
  • 2010 – 62,039 miles
  • 2009 – 59,757 miles
  • 2008 – 58,034 miles
  • 2007 – 55,936 miles
  • 2006 – 53,583 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,451 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Offside Front seat has no fore and aft adjuster

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

23 tests since 14 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,451 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2026
    Odometer
    106,451 miles
    Test number
    994554231417
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail106,450 miles (+348)1 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,450 miles
    Test number
    424779715545
    • DangerousNearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired (6.2.2 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Floor excessively deteriorated (6.2.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Floor excessively deteriorated (6.2.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass106,102 miles (+1,355)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    106,102 miles
    Test number
    172664688251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass104,747 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    104,747 miles
    Test number
    949016891807
    • AdvisoryOffside Front seat has no fore and aft adjuster
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

  5. Fail104,747 miles (+939)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,747 miles
    Test number
    158853589886
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust emits clearly visible black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorSteering wheel has movement relative to the column indicating looseness (2.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front seat has no fore and aft adjuster
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

  6. Pass103,808 miles (+1,752)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    103,808 miles
    Test number
    881410178895
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  7. Pass102,056 miles (+2,092)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    102,056 miles
    Test number
    612330323603
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass99,964 miles (+5,952)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    99,964 miles
    Test number
    371646176988
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded all pipes (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre puncture
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak on engine and gear box

  9. Pass94,012 miles (+6,432)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    94,012 miles
    Test number
    227407432953
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  10. Pass87,580 miles (+5,017)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    87,580 miles
    Test number
    977223255121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass82,563 miles (+6,230)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2015
    Odometer
    82,563 miles
    Test number
    408697544168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass76,333 miles (+5,581)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2014
    Odometer
    76,333 miles
    Test number
    949663043154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass70,752 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2013
    Odometer
    70,752 miles
    Test number
    666046842198
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  14. Fail70,752 miles (+7,275)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,752 miles
    Test number
    329395142123
    • FailureIndicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive movement at wishbone bearing (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass63,477 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2012
    Odometer
    63,477 miles
    Test number
    288455521103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail63,477 miles (+1,438)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,477 miles
    Test number
    117964321181
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFront tyres worn on inside edge n/s o/s

  17. Pass62,039 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2011
    Odometer
    62,039 miles
    Test number
    132266940111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail62,039 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,039 miles
    Test number
    492385440162
    • FailureCentre Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

  19. Pass62,039 miles (+2,282)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2011
    Odometer
    62,039 miles
    Test number
    142225240112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass59,757 miles (+1,723)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    59,757 miles
    Test number
    204616659063
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass58,034 miles (+2,098)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    58,034 miles
    Test number
    280430658013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass55,936 miles (+2,353)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    55,936 miles
    Test number
    261587057030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass53,583 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    53,583 miles
    Test number
    181325646033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T429 TWX

Does T429 TWX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T429 TWX expired on 8 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T429 TWX?
The MOT on T429 TWX expired on 8 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T429 TWX done?
T429 TWX was recorded at 106,451 miles at its MOT on 9 May 2025, an average of 2,749 miles a year.
Has T429 TWX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T429 TWX has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 6 May 2025.
Has the mileage on T429 TWX 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 T429 TWX find?
T429 TWX passed its latest MOT on 9 May 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside front vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced, and 1 more.

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