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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,800 cc

T569 BFMMOT history

T569 BFM is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 20 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 6 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 153,733 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 Mar 2027
Mileage
153,733 mi
At MOT on 26 Feb 2026
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,638 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T569 BFM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,800 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
20 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T569 BFM was last recorded at 153,733 miles on 26 Feb 2026, 9,786 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
143,947 miles · 24 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
9,786 miles
Average per year
5,638 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 153,733 miles
  • 2025 – 143,947 miles
  • 2024 – 136,706 miles
  • 2023 – 127,367 miles
  • 2022 – 116,315 miles
  • 2021 – 108,673 miles
  • 2020 – 101,276 miles
  • 2019 – 90,342 miles
  • 2018 – 80,069 miles
  • 2017 – 76,690 miles
  • 2012 – 69,719 miles
  • 2011 – 62,955 miles
  • 2010 – 56,517 miles
  • 2009 – 53,138 miles
  • 2008 – 49,282 miles
  • 2007 – 46,193 miles
  • 2006 – 42,866 miles
  • 2005 – 38,790 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass153,733 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Axle beam has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2006–2010

  • Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2010

  • Nearside Rear Axle beam has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2010

  • Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2010

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

26 tests since 7 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass153,733 miles (+9,786)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    153,733 miles
    Test number
    764828329797
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Pass143,947 miles (+194)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    143,947 miles
    Test number
    167006357746
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail143,753 miles (+7,047)1 dangerous5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,753 miles
    Test number
    517735692317
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn stab link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass136,706 miles (+6)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    136,706 miles
    Test number
    575776622690
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail136,700 miles (+9,333)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,700 miles
    Test number
    803536755552
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass127,367 miles (+11,052)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    127,367 miles
    Test number
    264552267849
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn axle bush getting worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn axle bush getting worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge getting close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass116,315 miles (+7,642)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    116,315 miles
    Test number
    471183829928
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush getting worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush getting very worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass108,673 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    108,673 miles
    Test number
    521123726090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail108,673 miles (+7,397)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,673 miles
    Test number
    447966379850
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  10. Pass101,276 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    101,276 miles
    Test number
    702976999936
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush starting to lift (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn starting to let go of bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  11. Fail101,274 miles (+10,932)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,274 miles
    Test number
    563801055890
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush starting to lift (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn starting to let go of bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  12. Pass90,342 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    90,342 miles
    Test number
    943090658376
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush getting worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper strut bearing has lift when on jack but ok when sat on its wheels.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy slight (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle front arm mount starting to lift (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush getting worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush starting to lift. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper strut mount has lift when on jack but when its sat on its wheels ok
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle arm front bush starting to lift (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  13. Fail90,342 miles (+10,273)1 repaired9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,342 miles
    Test number
    861686547416
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush getting worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper strut bearing has lift when on jack but ok when sat on its wheels.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy slight (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle front arm mount starting to lift (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush getting worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush starting to lift. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper strut mount has lift when on jack but when its sat on its wheels ok
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle arm front bush starting to lift (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  14. Pass80,069 miles (+3,379)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2019
    Odometer
    80,069 miles
    Test number
    794177972199
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing becoming noisey
  15. Pass76,690 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2018
    Odometer
    76,690 miles
    Test number
    459062261724

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail76,690 miles (+6,971)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,690 miles
    Test number
    843351499624
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
  17. Pass69,719 miles (+6,764)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    69,719 miles
    Test number
    789223992285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail62,955 miles1 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,955 miles
    Test number
    589475781200
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteCentre exhaust mount damaged
    • NoteFront number plate deteriating
    • NoteOffside rear side light dim
  19. Pass62,955 miles (+6,438)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    62,955 miles
    Test number
    678025581235
    • NoteCentre exhaust mount damaged
    • NoteFront number plate deteriating
    • NoteOffside rear side light dim
  20. Pass56,517 miles (+3,379)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    56,517 miles
    Test number
    812670270229
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle beam has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle beam has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
    • NoteAll 4 tyres are wearing on the edges and cracking.
  21. Pass53,138 miles (+3,856)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    53,138 miles
    Test number
    280033479244
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle beam has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle beam has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
    • NoteThe front tyres are wearing on the edges.
    • NoteWipers.
  22. Fail49,282 miles2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,282 miles
    Test number
    554670978216
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle beam has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle beam has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
  23. Pass49,282 miles (+3,089)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    49,282 miles
    Test number
    942790278268
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle beam has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle beam has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
  24. Pass46,193 miles (+3,327)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    46,193 miles
    Test number
    131109467226
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  25. Pass42,866 miles (+4,076)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    42,866 miles
    Test number
    131399876243
    • AdvisoryNearside Axle beam has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle beam has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
  26. Pass38,790 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    38,790 miles
    Test number
    401480285266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T569 BFM

Does T569 BFM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T569 BFM is valid until 6 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T569 BFM?
The MOT on T569 BFM is valid until 6 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T569 BFM done?
T569 BFM was recorded at 153,733 miles at its MOT on 26 Feb 2026, an average of 5,638 miles a year.
Has T569 BFM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T569 BFM has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on T569 BFM 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 T569 BFM find?
T569 BFM passed its latest MOT on 26 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside rear coil spring corroded.

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