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Volkswagen Golf

Red · Petrol · 2003 · 1,390 cc

V29 TASMOT history

V29 TAS is a red petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Dec 2003. Its MOT expired on 8 Dec 2024 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 99,208 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Dec 2023.

V29 TAS red Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 8 Dec 2024
Mileage
99,208 mi
At MOT on 9 Dec 2023
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,794 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V29 TAS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
1 Dec 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Dec 2024
Latest MOT test
9 Dec 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

V29 TAS was last recorded at 99,208 miles on 9 Dec 2023, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Dec 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,202 miles · 4 Dec 2023
Between the last two tests
6 miles
Average per year
4,794 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 99,208 miles
  • 2022 – 99,007 miles
  • 2021 – 97,645 miles
  • 2019 – 97,637 miles
  • 2013 – 86,556 miles
  • 2011 – 72,439 miles
  • 2010 – 53,208 miles
  • 2009 – 40,408 miles
  • 2008 – 34,695 miles
  • 2007 – 27,502 miles
  • 2006 – 16,936 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,208 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryAll brake discs corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryBonnet strut weakRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Center section (6.1.2 (a))

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

Full MOT history

15 tests since 11 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,208 miles (+6)3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    99,208 miles
    Test number
    827118595493
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp missing 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))
    • AdvisoryAll brake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryBonnet strut weak
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Center section (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Fail99,202 miles (+195)4 major3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,202 miles
    Test number
    722020077885
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp missing 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))
    • AdvisoryAll brake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryBonnet strut weak

  3. Pass99,007 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    99,007 miles
    Test number
    416134075023
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc backing plates incomplete/complete.
    • AdvisoryNon-standard: suspension, steering, brakes, exhaust, etc.
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Fail99,007 miles (+1,362)2 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,007 miles
    Test number
    918519575886
    • Repaired at testFront Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc backing plates incomplete/complete.
    • AdvisoryNon-standard: suspension, steering, brakes, exhaust, etc.
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass97,645 miles (+8)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    97,645 miles
    Test number
    491629695056
    • AdvisoryNon-standard suspension, wheels, lights, etc
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass97,637 miles (+11,081)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    97,637 miles
    Test number
    781402762447
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass86,556 miles (+14,117)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    86,556 miles
    Test number
    188320113122
    • NoteDamage to bodywork

  8. Pass72,439 miles (+19,231)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    72,439 miles
    Test number
    895104691229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass53,208 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    53,208 miles
    Test number
    653276390290
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

  10. Fail53,205 miles (+12,797)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,205 miles
    Test number
    733766290270
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

  11. Pass40,408 miles (+5,713)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    40,408 miles
    Test number
    801333409337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass34,695 miles (+7,193)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    34,695 miles
    Test number
    514982388224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass27,502 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    27,502 miles
    Test number
    763392987279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail27,502 miles (+10,566)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,502 miles
    Test number
    850342587293
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • NoteAdvise air bag light on

  15. Pass16,936 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    16,936 miles
    Test number
    771914586239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V29 TAS

Does V29 TAS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V29 TAS expired on 8 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V29 TAS?
The MOT on V29 TAS expired on 8 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V29 TAS done?
V29 TAS was recorded at 99,208 miles at its MOT on 9 Dec 2023, an average of 4,794 miles a year.
Has V29 TAS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V29 TAS has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on V29 TAS 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 TAS find?
V29 TAS passed its latest MOT on 9 Dec 2023 with 3 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; nearside rear registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt, and 3 more.

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