
Volkswagen Golf
Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,968 cc
X29 EAGMOT history
X29 EAG is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 5 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 27 Oct 2026 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 168,096 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Oct 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 27 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 168,096 mi
- At MOT on 24 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 22
- 16 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 9,815 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X29 EAG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 5 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 27 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
X29 EAG was last recorded at 168,096 miles on 24 Oct 2025, 11,328 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 156,768 miles · 28 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 11,328 miles
- Average per year
- 9,815 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 168,096 miles
- 2024 – 156,768 miles
- 2023 – 136,811 miles
- 2022 – 125,660 miles
- 2021 – 116,713 miles
- 2020 – 108,850 miles
- 2019 – 100,143 miles
- 2018 – 91,853 miles
- 2017 – 80,498 miles
- 2016 – 71,966 miles
- 2015 – 61,942 miles
- 2014 – 53,722 miles
- 2013 – 43,222 miles
- 2012 – 33,116 miles
- 2011 – 23,897 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both side (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryGeneral surface corossion
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 Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit flat spots on inner surface. (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Nearside and offside rear tyres wearing uneven on inner surfaces flat spots.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
22 tests since 14 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass168,096 miles (+11,328)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 168,096 miles
- Test number
- 120819198256
- MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both side (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryGeneral surface corossion
Pass156,768 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 156,768 miles
- Test number
- 831607761214
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail156,764 miles (+19,953)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 156,764 miles
- Test number
- 948891747821
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass136,811 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 136,811 miles
- Test number
- 374415079352
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail136,811 miles (+11,151)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,811 miles
- Test number
- 272739396484
- MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass125,660 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 125,660 miles
- Test number
- 282473840046
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail125,660 miles (+8,947)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,660 miles
- Test number
- 623661507053
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass116,713 miles (+1,547)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 116,713 miles
- Test number
- 324975792028
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass115,166 miles (+6,316)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 115,166 miles
- Test number
- 909489177170
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,850 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 108,850 miles
- Test number
- 440222671848
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail108,849 miles (+8,706)1 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,849 miles
- Test number
- 481206178993
- DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Pass100,143 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 100,143 miles
- Test number
- 955974645787
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside rear. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Fail100,143 miles (+8,290)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,143 miles
- Test number
- 961340579350
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside rear. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass91,853 miles (+11,355)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 91,853 miles
- Test number
- 447064244139
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,498 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 80,498 miles
- Test number
- 785887621260
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit flat spots on inner surface. (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside and offside rear tyres wearing uneven on inner surfaces flat spots.
Fail80,498 miles (+8,532)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,498 miles
- Test number
- 586344298267
- FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit flat spots on inner surface. (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside and offside rear tyres wearing uneven on inner surfaces flat spots.
Pass71,966 miles (+10,024)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 71,966 miles
- Test number
- 256424266869
- AdvisoryNearside and offside rear tyres wearing uneven /flat spots.
Pass61,942 miles (+8,220)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 61,942 miles
- Test number
- 937551645070
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass53,722 miles (+10,500)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 53,722 miles
- Test number
- 917461844099
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,222 miles (+10,106)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 43,222 miles
- Test number
- 937093543009
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,116 miles (+9,219)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 33,116 miles
- Test number
- 467922542074
- NoteNearside rear and offside rear tyres worn uneven on inner tread surfaces
Pass23,897 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 23,897 miles
- Test number
- 265465441054
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X29 EAG
- Does X29 EAG currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on X29 EAG expired on 27 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on X29 EAG?
- The MOT on X29 EAG expired on 27 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has X29 EAG done?
- X29 EAG was recorded at 168,096 miles at its MOT on 24 Oct 2025, an average of 9,815 miles a year.
- Has X29 EAG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X29 EAG has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Oct 2024.
- Has the mileage on X29 EAG 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 X29 EAG find?
- X29 EAG passed its latest MOT on 24 Oct 2025 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both side; offside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.
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