1999 Volkswagen Golf 1.8L Petrol · T883 JRV
1999 Volkswagen Golf (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 1999. Recorded mileage 149,566 miles. MOT expired on 16 Apr 2022.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 1999
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 16 Apr 2022
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (13 Aug 2021)
- Recorded Mileage
- 149,566 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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T883 JRV Key Findings
- 22 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/04/2021
- 149,566 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (18 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
T883 JRV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
22 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 Volkswagen Golf (T883 JRV) between September 2005 and April 2021.
The record contains 15 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 17 April 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (18 issues), Lighting (17 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Windscreen (5 issues), Suspension (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 31 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: “Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)”; “Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)”; “Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)”.
T883 JRV Mileage History
- 22/09/200528,420 mi
- 22/09/200528,420 mi
- 13/09/200633,241 mi+4,821 mi
- 17/09/200737,302 mi+4,061 mi
- 17/09/200737,302 mi
- 29/05/200957,279 mi+19,977 mi
- 01/06/200957,279 mi
- 30/06/201071,060 mi+13,781 mi
- 01/07/201071,060 mi
- 02/08/201190,475 mi+19,415 mi
- 03/08/201190,475 mi
- 23/08/2012103,495 mi+13,020 mi
- 24/08/2012103,495 mi
- 28/08/2013109,545 mi+6,050 mi
- 29/08/2013109,545 mi
- 09/09/2014112,214 mi+2,669 mi
- 08/09/2015113,539 mi+1,325 mi
- 07/09/2016117,842 mi+4,303 mi
- 02/01/2018124,034 mi+6,192 mi
- 26/01/2019132,048 mi+8,014 mi
- 24/01/2020144,915 mi+12,867 mi
- 17/04/2021149,566 mi+4,651 mi
Average of roughly 7,782 miles per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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