
Volkswagen Golf
Grey · Diesel · 1999 · 1,900 cc
T585 NBLMOT history
T585 NBL is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 3 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 31 MOT tests, with 76,189 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 76,189 mi
- At MOT on 23 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 31
- 21 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 1,728 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T585 NBL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,900 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 1 Mar 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T585 NBL was last recorded at 76,189 miles on 23 Feb 2026, 7,776 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 68,413 miles · 4 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,776 miles
- Average per year
- 1,728 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 76,189 miles
- 2025 – 68,413 miles
- 2024 – 61,821 miles
- 2023 – 61,168 miles
- 2022 – 60,770 miles
- 2021 – 60,438 miles
- 2020 – 60,078 miles
- 2019 – 59,579 miles
- 2018 – 59,025 miles
- 2017 – 58,702 miles
- 2016 – 58,274 miles
- 2015 – 57,515 miles
- 2014 – 56,673 miles
- 2013 – 55,758 miles
- 2012 – 54,547 miles
- 2011 – 53,396 miles
- 2010 – 51,629 miles
- 2009 – 49,355 miles
- 2008 – 47,037 miles
- 2007 – 44,154 miles
- 2006 – 41,627 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
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 Coil spring corroded
Advisory7 MOTs, 2020–2025
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory7 MOTs, 2020–2025
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory7 MOTs, 2019–2023
Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory6 MOTs, 2020–2023
Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn
Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2025
Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn
Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2025
Full MOT history
31 tests since 22 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass76,189 miles (+7,776)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 76,189 miles
- Test number
- 224162048597
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass68,413 miles (+6,592)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 68,413 miles
- Test number
- 371059158140
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass61,821 miles (+653)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 61,821 miles
- Test number
- 896734374661
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,168 miles (+398)15 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 61,168 miles
- Test number
- 848589246314
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Brake cable damaged but not to excess Parking brake cable (1.1.15 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Before axle hose (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Pass60,770 miles (+13)10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 60,770 miles
- Test number
- 947665127137
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Brake cable damaged but not to excess Parking brake cable (1.1.15 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail60,757 miles (+319)1 major10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,757 miles
- Test number
- 432706710495
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Brake cable damaged but not to excess Parking brake cable (1.1.15 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass60,438 miles (+360)10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 60,438 miles
- Test number
- 271493801704
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Reverse light not working
- AdvisoryOffside Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Brake cable damaged but not to excess Parking brake (1.1.15 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass60,078 miles8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 60,078 miles
- Test number
- 301311887477
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Before brake hose (corroded) (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail60,078 miles (+499)1 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,078 miles
- Test number
- 621728563578
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Before brake hose (corroded) (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass59,579 miles (+43)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 59,579 miles
- Test number
- 650560934110
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Fail59,536 miles (+511)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,536 miles
- Test number
- 932958031664
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Pass59,025 miles (+17)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 59,025 miles
- Test number
- 685284169962
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail59,008 miles (+306)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,008 miles
- Test number
- 111431573235
- FailureNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass58,702 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 58,702 miles
- Test number
- 980246480254
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Before axle hose (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Before axle hose (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail58,702 miles (+428)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,702 miles
- Test number
- 586118139675
- Repaired at testFront Direction indicator incorrect colour Nearside and offside (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Before axle hose (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Before axle hose (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass58,274 miles (+759)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 58,274 miles
- Test number
- 658464415296
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside offside rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear nearside offside outer metal brake pipes before and after flex pipes corroded
- AdvisoryNearside offside hand brake cables outers deteriorated
Pass57,515 miles (+842)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 57,515 miles
- Test number
- 309597235007
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass56,673 miles (+915)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 56,673 miles
- Test number
- 988708254076
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass55,758 miles4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 55,758 miles
- Test number
- 327723943084
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteRear nearside offside axle bushes deteriorated
- NoteRear nearside offside metal brake pipes corroding under coating
Fail55,758 miles (+1,211)1 failure4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,758 miles
- Test number
- 548023243090
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteRear nearside offside axle bushes deteriorated
- NoteRear nearside offside metal brake pipes corroding under coating
Pass54,547 miles1 advisory8 notes
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 54,547 miles
- Test number
- 388561262085
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteOffside front tyre tread low 2.00mm
- NoteOffside handbrake cable outer deteriorated
- NoteOffside wiper blade splitting
- NoteRear nearside offside axle bushes deteriorated
- NoteRear nearside offside metal brake pipes corroding under coating
- NoteRear number plate damaged
Fail54,547 miles (+1,151)1 failure1 advisory8 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,547 miles
- Test number
- 827989152025
- FailureOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteOffside front tyre tread low 2.00mm
- NoteOffside handbrake cable outer deteriorated
- NoteOffside wiper blade splitting
- NoteRear nearside offside axle bushes deteriorated
- NoteRear nearside offside metal brake pipes corroding under coating
- NoteRear number plate damaged
Pass53,396 miles (+1,767)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 53,396 miles
- Test number
- 245334551080
- NoteRear nearside offside before and after flex metal brake pipes corroding under coatings
Pass51,629 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 51,629 miles
- Test number
- 401002960060
- NoteRear nearside offside axle bushes perished and worn
- NoteRear nearside offside brake pipes becoming corroded under coatings
Fail51,629 miles (+2,274)2 failures1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,629 miles
- Test number
- 591091160006
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
- NoteRear nearside offside axle bushes perished and worn
- NoteRear nearside offside brake pipes becoming corroded under coatings
Pass49,355 miles (+2,318)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 49,355 miles
- Test number
- 280909649045
- NoteOffside front tyre worn on inner and outer edges
Pass47,037 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 47,037 miles
- Test number
- 413418158058
- NoteOffside front tyre worn on inner and outer edges
Fail47,037 miles (+2,883)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,037 miles
- Test number
- 381498058002
- FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- NoteOffside front tyre worn on inner and outer edges
Pass44,154 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 44,154 miles
- Test number
- 731737037013
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail44,154 miles (+2,527)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,154 miles
- Test number
- 724076137054
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass41,627 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 41,627 miles
- Test number
- 282593656053
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T585 NBL
- Does T585 NBL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T585 NBL is valid until 3 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T585 NBL?
- The MOT on T585 NBL is valid until 3 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T585 NBL done?
- T585 NBL was recorded at 76,189 miles at its MOT on 23 Feb 2026, an average of 1,728 miles a year.
- Has T585 NBL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T585 NBL has failed 10 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Feb 2022.
- Has the mileage on T585 NBL 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 T585 NBL find?
- T585 NBL passed its latest MOT on 23 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.
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