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White · Petrol · 2006 · 1,781 cc

V29 JANMOT history

V29 JAN is a white petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 9 Sept 2006. Its MOT expired on 4 Feb 2025 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 45,830 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Feb 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 4 Feb 2025
Mileage
45,830 mi
At MOT on 5 Feb 2024
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,477 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V29 JAN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
9 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Feb 2025
Latest MOT test
5 Feb 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

V29 JAN was last recorded at 45,830 miles on 5 Feb 2024, 226 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
45,604 miles · 13 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
226 miles
Average per year
2,477 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 45,830 miles
  • 2022 – 45,604 miles
  • 2021 – 45,566 miles
  • 2020 – 45,320 miles
  • 2019 – 43,338 miles
  • 2016 – 43,334 miles
  • 2015 – 43,299 miles
  • 2014 – 43,087 miles
  • 2013 – 42,223 miles
  • 2012 – 40,238 miles
  • 2011 – 35,063 miles
  • 2010 – 30,505 miles
  • 2009 – 10,159 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass45,830 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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 Headlamp not working on main beam

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

18 tests since 11 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass45,830 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    45,830 miles
    Test number
    816037615953

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail45,830 miles (+226)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,830 miles
    Test number
    866135432347
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
  3. Pass45,604 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    45,604 miles
    Test number
    431025576458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail45,603 miles (+37)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,603 miles
    Test number
    819554474368
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass45,566 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    45,566 miles
    Test number
    159881654366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail45,566 miles (+246)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,566 miles
    Test number
    298472066642
    • MajorMain beam tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass45,320 miles (+1,982)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    45,320 miles
    Test number
    874996966040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass43,338 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    43,338 miles
    Test number
    920431978582

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail43,338 miles (+4)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,338 miles
    Test number
    889445153139
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorFront Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRear Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  10. Pass43,334 miles (+35)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    43,334 miles
    Test number
    459871736545

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass43,299 miles (+212)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    43,299 miles
    Test number
    138745826879

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass43,087 miles (+864)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    43,087 miles
    Test number
    237751044205
    • NoteFront number plate insecure
  13. Pass42,223 miles (+1,985)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    42,223 miles
    Test number
    826745243294
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteFront number plate insecure
  14. Pass40,238 miles (+5,175)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    40,238 miles
    Test number
    226272142237
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteFront number plate insecure at one end
    • NoteNearside front and offside front brake discs worn slight
  15. Pass35,063 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    35,063 miles
    Test number
    747994041225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail35,063 miles (+4,558)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,063 miles
    Test number
    698593841234
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass30,505 miles (+20,346)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    30,505 miles
    Test number
    210879570245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass10,159 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    10,159 miles
    Test number
    371504959494
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about V29 JAN

Does V29 JAN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V29 JAN expired on 4 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V29 JAN?
The MOT on V29 JAN expired on 4 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V29 JAN done?
V29 JAN was recorded at 45,830 miles at its MOT on 5 Feb 2024, an average of 2,477 miles a year.
Has V29 JAN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V29 JAN has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on V29 JAN 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 V29 JAN find?
V29 JAN passed its latest MOT on 5 Feb 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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