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Volkswagen Transporter

Red · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc

T583 RFEMOT history

T583 RFE is a red diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 25 May 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 144,217 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 25 May 2027
Mileage
144,217 mi
At MOT on 6 May 2026
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,189 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T583 RFE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 May 2027
Latest MOT test
6 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T583 RFE was last recorded at 144,217 miles on 6 May 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
144,217 miles · 5 May 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,189 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 144,217 miles
  • 2025 – 141,594 miles
  • 2024 – 138,211 miles
  • 2023 – 135,419 miles
  • 2022 – 130,790 miles
  • 2021 – 128,385 miles
  • 2020 – 125,564 miles
  • 2019 – 122,136 miles
  • 2018 – 118,691 miles
  • 2017 – 113,969 miles
  • 2016 – 110,373 miles
  • 2015 – 108,890 miles
  • 2014 – 105,913 miles
  • 2013 – 103,857 miles
  • 2012 – 100,777 miles
  • 2011 – 96,498 miles
  • 2010 – 93,624 miles
  • 2009 – 91,220 miles
  • 2008 – 87,585 miles
  • 2007 – 84,492 miles
  • 2006 – 80,237 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass144,217 miles
  • AdvisoryFront brake discs pitting and corrodingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryAll 4 tyres wearing on edgesRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Rear Rear bumper crash bar corroded around towing eye

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

26 tests since 12 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass144,217 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2027
    Odometer
    144,217 miles
    Test number
    459890877401
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs pitting and corroding
    • AdvisoryAll 4 tyres wearing on edges

  2. Fail144,217 miles (+2,623)7 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,217 miles
    Test number
    533225672399
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner wing/chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner wing/chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs pitting and corroding
    • AdvisoryAll 4 tyres wearing on edges
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever operation getting rough

  3. Pass141,594 miles (+3,383)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2026
    Odometer
    141,594 miles
    Test number
    679312654029
    • AdvisoryBoth outer sills showing signs of surface corrosion

  4. Pass138,211 miles (+2,792)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2025
    Odometer
    138,211 miles
    Test number
    707870223686

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass135,419 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2024
    Odometer
    135,419 miles
    Test number
    362491484667

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail135,416 miles (+4,626)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,416 miles
    Test number
    664111571213
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength back of sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

  7. Pass130,790 miles (+2,405)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2023
    Odometer
    130,790 miles
    Test number
    403072686589

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass128,385 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2022
    Odometer
    128,385 miles
    Test number
    719433078046
    • AdvisoryRear Rear bumper crash bar corroded around towing eye

  9. Fail128,385 miles (+2,821)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,385 miles
    Test number
    465279589065
    • MajorNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength underbody (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Rear bumper crash bar corroded around towing eye

  10. Pass125,564 miles (+3,428)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2021
    Odometer
    125,564 miles
    Test number
    268426521284
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  11. Pass122,136 miles (+3,445)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2020
    Odometer
    122,136 miles
    Test number
    436123107984

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass118,691 miles (+4,722)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2019
    Odometer
    118,691 miles
    Test number
    531685262907

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass113,969 miles (+3,596)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2018
    Odometer
    113,969 miles
    Test number
    660920496075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass110,373 miles (+1,483)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2017
    Odometer
    110,373 miles
    Test number
    743782018606

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass108,890 miles (+2,977)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2016
    Odometer
    108,890 miles
    Test number
    387319835199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass105,913 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2015
    Odometer
    105,913 miles
    Test number
    267499834426
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  17. Fail105,913 miles (+2,056)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,913 miles
    Test number
    866009134164
    • FailureNearside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass103,857 miles (+3,080)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2014
    Odometer
    103,857 miles
    Test number
    445789323133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass100,777 miles (+4,279)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2013
    Odometer
    100,777 miles
    Test number
    107038332100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass96,498 miles (+2,874)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2012
    Odometer
    96,498 miles
    Test number
    567815521158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass93,624 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2011
    Odometer
    93,624 miles
    Test number
    693684430106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail93,615 miles (+2,395)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,615 miles
    Test number
    882589110107
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

  23. Pass91,220 miles (+3,635)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    91,220 miles
    Test number
    424231219147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass87,585 miles (+3,093)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    87,585 miles
    Test number
    884391628180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass84,492 miles (+4,255)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    84,492 miles
    Test number
    594323497037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass80,237 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    80,237 miles
    Test number
    240722306466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T583 RFE

Does T583 RFE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T583 RFE is valid until 25 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T583 RFE?
The MOT on T583 RFE is valid until 25 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T583 RFE done?
T583 RFE was recorded at 144,217 miles at its MOT on 6 May 2026, an average of 3,189 miles a year.
Has T583 RFE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T583 RFE has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 5 May 2026.
Has the mileage on T583 RFE 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 RFE find?
T583 RFE passed its latest MOT on 6 May 2026 with 2 advisories: front brake discs pitting and corroding; all 4 tyres wearing on edges.

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