Volkswagen Golf
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 2,000 cc
V83 KDGMOT history
V83 KDG is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 5 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 1 Sept 2027 and it has passed 22 of 28 MOT tests, with 171,013 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 171,013 mi
- At MOT on 27 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 28
- 22 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 6,524 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V83 KDG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,000 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 5 Dec 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V83 KDG was last recorded at 171,013 miles on 27 Aug 2026, 1,743 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 169,270 miles · 2 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,743 miles
- Average per year
- 6,524 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 171,013 miles
- 2025 – 169,270 miles
- 2024 – 164,769 miles
- 2023 – 161,398 miles
- 2022 – 158,328 miles
- 2021 – 154,742 miles
- 2020 – 153,969 miles
- 2019 – 142,422 miles
- 2018 – 127,292 miles
- 2017 – 110,736 miles
- 2016 – 87,632 miles
- 2015 – 75,327 miles
- 2014 – 74,441 miles
- 2013 – 71,535 miles
- 2012 – 69,128 miles
- 2011 – 66,867 miles
- 2010 – 60,702 miles
- 2009 – 55,833 miles
- 2008 – 51,496 miles
- 2007 – 45,022 miles
- 2006 – 40,750 miles
- 2005 – 35,621 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass171,013 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Coolant leak
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
28 tests since 25 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass171,013 miles (+1,743)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 171,013 miles
- Test number
- 749565736064
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass169,270 miles8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 169,270 miles
- Test number
- 446468941453
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Between body and axle (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Between body and axle (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail168,266 miles (+3,497)2 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 168,266 miles
- Test number
- 144284140710
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side Cable snapped on operation (1.4.1 (a))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Between body and axle (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Between body and axle (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass164,769 miles (+79)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 164,769 miles
- Test number
- 232429672638
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail164,690 miles (+3,292)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 164,690 miles
- Test number
- 855343219028
- MajorBrake disc significantly and obviously worn both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass161,398 miles (+12)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 161,398 miles
- Test number
- 636906338419
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Fail161,386 miles (+3,058)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 161,386 miles
- Test number
- 780496949497
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass158,328 miles (+3,586)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 158,328 miles
- Test number
- 444275497819
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))
Pass154,742 miles (+25)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 154,742 miles
- Test number
- 114378525716
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail154,717 miles (+748)1 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 154,717 miles
- Test number
- 957587854770
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass153,969 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 153,969 miles
- Test number
- 701044737254
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail153,965 miles (+11,543)1 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 153,965 miles
- Test number
- 304512302015
- DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
- MajorNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play inner arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play inner arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass142,422 miles (+15,130)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 142,422 miles
- Test number
- 222400242950
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass127,292 miles (+16,556)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 127,292 miles
- Test number
- 709254404133
- AdvisoryParking brake just met the required efficiency of 17%
Pass110,736 miles (+23,104)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 110,736 miles
- Test number
- 735783502246
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
Pass87,632 miles (+12,305)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 87,632 miles
- Test number
- 341036496295
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass75,327 miles (+886)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 75,327 miles
- Test number
- 535630001542
- AdvisoryChild seat fitted to N/S rear seat
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass74,441 miles (+4)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 74,441 miles
- Test number
- 826549944333
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail74,437 miles (+2,902)3 failures6 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,437 miles
- Test number
- 475096244311
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass71,535 miles (+2,407)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 71,535 miles
- Test number
- 368240653375
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,128 miles (+2,261)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 69,128 miles
- Test number
- 289148932367
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,867 miles (+6,165)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 66,867 miles
- Test number
- 147689221345
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Pass60,702 miles (+4,869)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 60,702 miles
- Test number
- 811652920341
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass55,833 miles (+4,337)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 55,833 miles
- Test number
- 834051129324
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,496 miles (+6,474)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 51,496 miles
- Test number
- 444379838406
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,022 miles (+4,272)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 45,022 miles
- Test number
- 160297437340
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,750 miles (+5,129)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 40,750 miles
- Test number
- 390844436359
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,621 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2006
- Odometer
- 35,621 miles
- Test number
- 574849425365
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V83 KDG
- Does V83 KDG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V83 KDG is valid until 1 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V83 KDG?
- The MOT on V83 KDG is valid until 1 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V83 KDG done?
- V83 KDG was recorded at 171,013 miles at its MOT on 27 Aug 2026, an average of 6,524 miles a year.
- Has V83 KDG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V83 KDG has failed 6 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Sept 2025.
- Has the mileage on V83 KDG 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 V83 KDG find?
- V83 KDG passed its latest MOT on 27 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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