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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,984 cc

T482 DFCMOT history

T482 DFC is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 2 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 11 Apr 2026 and it has passed 20 of 31 MOT tests, with 63,690 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Apr 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 11 Apr 2026
Mileage
63,690 mi
At MOT on 3 Apr 2025
MOT tests
31
20 passed · 11 failed
Per year
1,737 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T482 DFC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
2 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T482 DFC was last recorded at 63,690 miles on 3 Apr 2025, 1,044 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
62,646 miles · 5 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
1,044 miles
Average per year
1,737 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 63,690 miles
  • 2024 – 62,646 miles
  • 2023 – 62,189 miles
  • 2022 – 61,647 miles
  • 2021 – 60,957 miles
  • 2020 – 60,952 miles
  • 2019 – 59,788 miles
  • 2018 – 57,901 miles
  • 2017 – 56,257 miles
  • 2016 – 54,397 miles
  • 2015 – 53,072 miles
  • 2014 – 51,523 miles
  • 2013 – 49,690 miles
  • 2012 – 47,855 miles
  • 2011 – 45,994 miles
  • 2010 – 44,159 miles
  • 2009 – 41,768 miles
  • 2008 – 39,386 miles
  • 2007 – 35,601 miles
  • 2006 – 30,991 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass63,690 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Oil leak Engine

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

31 tests since 6 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass63,690 miles (+1,044)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    63,690 miles
    Test number
    941537802339
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass62,646 miles (+457)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    62,646 miles
    Test number
    532480084929
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass62,189 miles (+542)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    62,189 miles
    Test number
    671882671143
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass61,647 miles (+690)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    61,647 miles
    Test number
    102589504178
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass60,957 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    60,957 miles
    Test number
    230197402189
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail60,957 miles (+5)3 dangerous4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,957 miles
    Test number
    414669449667
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc contaminated Both corroded (1.1.14 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass60,952 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    60,952 miles
    Test number
    483050573197
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail60,952 miles (+1,164)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,952 miles
    Test number
    127271504737
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass59,788 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    59,788 miles
    Test number
    477696665466
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Fail59,788 miles (+1,887)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,788 miles
    Test number
    875534980962
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass57,901 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    57,901 miles
    Test number
    252361454510
    • AdvisoryFront Both brake disc corrosion or condition
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland Both (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOil leak Engine
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  12. Fail57,901 miles (+1,644)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,901 miles
    Test number
    820167420934
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Both brake disc corrosion or condition
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland Both (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOil leak Engine
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass56,257 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    56,257 miles
    Test number
    240962395048
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush Both (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOil leak Engine
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  14. Fail56,257 miles (+1,860)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,257 miles
    Test number
    800782302859
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush Both (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOil leak Engine
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  15. Pass54,397 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    54,397 miles
    Test number
    907563574204
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leaking

  16. Fail54,397 miles (+1,325)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,397 miles
    Test number
    603291078042
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leaking

  17. Pass53,072 miles (+21)8 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    53,072 miles
    Test number
    735539465175
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteCoolant leak

  18. Fail53,051 miles (+1,528)1 dangerous5 failures8 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,051 miles
    Test number
    379526365109
    • DangerousOil leak
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteCoolant leak

  19. Pass51,523 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    51,523 miles
    Test number
    807779434126
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre outer wall damaged

  20. Fail51,523 miles (+1,833)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,523 miles
    Test number
    219229534168
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre outer wall damaged

  21. Pass49,690 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    49,690 miles
    Test number
    439643363131
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre outer side wall damaged.

  22. Fail49,690 miles (+1,835)1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,690 miles
    Test number
    607593963147
    • Repaired at testBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre outer side wall damaged.

  23. Pass47,855 miles (+1,861)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    47,855 miles
    Test number
    997825862194
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteFront tyres cracking.

  24. Fail45,994 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,994 miles
    Test number
    809986361105
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  25. Pass45,994 miles (+1,835)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    45,994 miles
    Test number
    896666761142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass44,159 miles (+2,391)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    44,159 miles
    Test number
    270010160414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass41,768 miles (+2,382)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    41,768 miles
    Test number
    924101769175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass39,386 miles (+3,785)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    39,386 miles
    Test number
    281093868111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass35,601 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    35,601 miles
    Test number
    174155667145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail35,601 miles (+4,610)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,601 miles
    Test number
    661335767178
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  31. Pass30,991 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    30,991 miles
    Test number
    564137256128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T482 DFC

Does T482 DFC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T482 DFC expired on 11 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T482 DFC?
The MOT on T482 DFC expired on 11 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T482 DFC done?
T482 DFC was recorded at 63,690 miles at its MOT on 3 Apr 2025, an average of 1,737 miles a year.
Has T482 DFC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T482 DFC has failed 11 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Apr 2021.
Has the mileage on T482 DFC 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 T482 DFC find?
T482 DFC passed its latest MOT on 3 Apr 2025 with 3 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive engine; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin both; rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both.

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