The road tax status for H183 DFE is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for H183 DFE?

The MOT for H183 DFE is valid and due for renewal on or before 14 August 2027.

What is the recorded mileage of H183 DFE?

The recorded mileage for H183 DFE is 160,457 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is H183 DFE ULEZ compliant?

No, H183 DFE does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

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1990 Volkswagen Golf 1.8L Petrol · H183 DFE

H183 DFE

1990 Volkswagen Golf (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01/12/1990. Recorded mileage 160,457 miles. MOT valid until 14/08/2027.

Make & Model: VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Year / Origin: 1990 · Bournemouth
MOT Status: Valid until 14/08/2027
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 160,457 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 1.8L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

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Mileage: 160,457 mi
Fuel Type: Petrol
Year: 1990
Engine: 1781cc

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H183 DFE Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 13/08/2026
160,457 miles recorded at latest MOT
1 historical MOT failure
4 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring brakes items (8 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)

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H183 DFE Mileage History

10/08/2023155,584 mi
07/08/2024157,683 mi+2,099 mi
16/08/2024157,683 mi
12/08/2025159,276 mi+1,593 mi
13/08/2026160,457 mi+1,181 mi

Average of roughly 1,620 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

H183 DFE MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 9 Sept 2026, 18:35

MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1990 Volkswagen Golf (H183 DFE) between August 2023 and August 2026.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 13 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (8 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Bodywork (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 24 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened shock absorber lower cup (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (1.1.12 (d))”.

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