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Austin A35

Blue · Petrol · 1956 · 948 cc

VBJ 929MOT history

VBJ 929 is a blue petrol Austin A35 first used on 13 Dec 1956. Its MOT expired on 9 Apr 2026 and it has passed 3 of 4 MOT tests, with 4,880 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Apr 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 9 Apr 2026
Mileage
4,880 mi
At MOT on 10 Apr 2025
MOT tests
4
3 passed · 1 failed
Per year
54 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
VBJ 929
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Austin
Model
A35
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
948 cc
Year of manufacture
1956
First used
13 Dec 1956
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

VBJ 929 was last recorded at 4,880 miles on 10 Apr 2025, 239 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jun 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
4,641 miles · 16 Jun 2021
Between the last two tests
239 miles
Average per year
54 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 4,880 miles
  • 2021 – 4,641 miles
  • 2020 – 4,616 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass4,880 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

4 tests since 28 May 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass4,880 miles (+239)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    4,880 miles
    Test number
    148569785713

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass4,641 miles (+25)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    4,641 miles
    Test number
    487686545230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass4,616 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2021
    Odometer
    4,616 miles
    Test number
    752726420911

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail4,616 miles1 dangerous6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    4,616 miles
    Test number
    871594962687
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Leaf spring to axle fixing bolt insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Questions about VBJ 929

What vehicle is registration VBJ 929 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show VBJ 929 on a blue petrol Austin A35 first used on 13 Dec 1956. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does VBJ 929 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on VBJ 929 expired on 9 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on VBJ 929?
The MOT on VBJ 929 expired on 9 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has VBJ 929 done?
VBJ 929 was recorded at 4,880 miles at its MOT on 10 Apr 2025, an average of 54 miles a year.
Has VBJ 929 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. VBJ 929 has failed 1 of its 4 MOT tests, most recently on 28 May 2020.
Has the mileage on VBJ 929 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 VBJ 929 find?
VBJ 929 passed its latest MOT on 10 Apr 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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