
Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,600 cc
T583 AFXMOT history
T583 AFX is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 10 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 19 Aug 2026 and it has passed 20 of 30 MOT tests, with 77,380 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Aug 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 19 Aug 2026
- Mileage
- 77,380 mi
- At MOT on 5 Aug 2025
- MOT tests
- 30
- 20 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 2,648 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T583 AFX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,600 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 10 Mar 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 19 Aug 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Aug 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T583 AFX was last recorded at 77,380 miles on 5 Aug 2025, 7,231 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Aug 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 70,149 miles · 20 Aug 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 7,231 miles
- Average per year
- 2,648 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 77,380 miles
- 2024 – 70,149 miles
- 2023 – 63,402 miles
- 2022 – 50,123 miles
- 2021 – 49,821 miles
- 2020 – 49,462 miles
- 2019 – 46,005 miles
- 2018 – 43,863 miles
- 2017 – 43,290 miles
- 2016 – 42,446 miles
- 2015 – 41,639 miles
- 2014 – 40,808 miles
- 2013 – 39,807 miles
- 2012 – 38,514 miles
- 2011 – 37,165 miles
- 2010 – 35,596 miles
- 2009 – 34,309 miles
- 2008 – 32,501 miles
- 2007 – 28,652 miles
- 2006 – 25,557 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
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.
Little reserve travel in handbrake
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Rear Coil spring corroded Both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front both n/s o/s brake pads
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
30 tests since 9 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass77,380 miles (+7,231)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 77,380 miles
- Test number
- 171444489710
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass70,149 miles (+51)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 70,149 miles
- Test number
- 231340496109
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail70,098 miles (+6,696)1 dangerous2 major1 minor11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,098 miles
- Test number
- 495530406701
- DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Slight brake binding (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))
Pass63,402 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 63,402 miles
- Test number
- 900320544474
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail63,402 miles (+11)2 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,402 miles
- Test number
- 906815820708
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail63,391 miles (+13,268)1 dangerous10 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,391 miles
- Test number
- 829846823266
- DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed side wall cracked to cord (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorFront Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
- MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Possibly manifold (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side reduced performance (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Brake cable damaged but not to excess Outer casing (1.1.15 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass50,123 miles1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 50,123 miles
- Test number
- 309124505315
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryLittle reverve travel in handbrake
- AdvisoryUnderside of vechile corroded
Fail50,123 miles (+302)4 repaired1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,123 miles
- Test number
- 600007418484
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryLittle reverve travel in handbrake
- AdvisoryUnderside of vechile corroded
Pass49,821 miles (+359)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 49,821 miles
- Test number
- 403365595831
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule rear both n/s o/s brake hoses [ends] ferrules showing signs of corrosion (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair rear service brake[footbrake] and handbrake showing low effort at rear wheels (1.2.1 (c))
- AdvisoryEngine oil leak
- AdvisoryLittle reserve travel in handbrake
- AdvisoryUnder side of vehicle body and front and rear lower subframes and suspension components showing signs of surface rust
Pass49,462 miles (+10)11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 49,462 miles
- Test number
- 906120028835
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front both n/s o/s brake pads (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin front both n/s o/s brake [PADS LOW] (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront front subframe and suspension showing signs of surface rust
- AdvisoryNearside Rear n/s rear brake binding sightly
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play o/s front inner steering arm ball joint worn (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear o/s rear brake binding slighty
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear brake disc worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear brake pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryLittle reserve travel in handbrake
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryRear axle beam and suspension and parts showing signs of surface rust
Fail49,452 miles (+3,447)1 dangerous3 major11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,452 miles
- Test number
- 575621652058
- DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm n/s front inner tyre worn (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid front both n/s o/s (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn n/s front inner lower bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn o/s front inner lower bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front both n/s o/s brake pads (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin front both n/s o/s brake [PADS LOW] (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront front subframe and suspension showing signs of surface rust
- AdvisoryNearside Rear n/s rear brake binding sightly
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play o/s front inner steering arm ball joint worn (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear o/s rear brake binding slighty
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear brake disc worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear brake pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryLittle reserve travel in handbrake
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryRear axle beam and suspension and parts showing signs of surface rust
Pass46,005 miles (+3)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 46,005 miles
- Test number
- 408298295270
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail46,002 miles (+2,139)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,002 miles
- Test number
- 483009784416
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass43,863 miles (+573)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 43,863 miles
- Test number
- 303089691865
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,290 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 43,290 miles
- Test number
- 882207200069
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Fail43,290 miles (+844)1 dangerous1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,290 miles
- Test number
- 131580775555
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass42,446 miles (+807)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 42,446 miles
- Test number
- 538634022520
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass41,639 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 41,639 miles
- Test number
- 677986805046
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail41,639 miles (+831)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,639 miles
- Test number
- 707226605096
- Repaired at testOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Pass40,808 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 40,808 miles
- Test number
- 209967704017
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail40,808 miles (+1,001)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,808 miles
- Test number
- 925447404003
- FailureFuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)
Pass39,807 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 39,807 miles
- Test number
- 306140213051
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail39,807 miles (+1,293)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,807 miles
- Test number
- 515210113061
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass38,514 miles (+1,349)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 38,514 miles
- Test number
- 689159902001
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,165 miles (+1,569)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 37,165 miles
- Test number
- 539621711018
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,596 miles (+1,287)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 35,596 miles
- Test number
- 742152010026
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,309 miles (+1,808)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 34,309 miles
- Test number
- 634646009075
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteRadial cracks on side wall and tread of n/s/r tyre
Pass32,501 miles (+3,849)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 32,501 miles
- Test number
- 720799408064
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,652 miles (+3,095)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 28,652 miles
- Test number
- 124464407028
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,557 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 25,557 miles
- Test number
- 762249006071
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T583 AFX
- Does T583 AFX currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T583 AFX expired on 19 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T583 AFX?
- The MOT on T583 AFX expired on 19 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T583 AFX done?
- T583 AFX was recorded at 77,380 miles at its MOT on 5 Aug 2025, an average of 2,648 miles a year.
- Has T583 AFX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T583 AFX has failed 10 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Aug 2024.
- Has the mileage on T583 AFX 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 T583 AFX find?
- T583 AFX passed its latest MOT on 5 Aug 2025 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 3 more.
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