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T583 JWF

1999 Volkswagen Transporter

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Mar 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

63,628 mi
Last recorded63,628 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 1999 Volkswagen Transporter143,659 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT583 JWF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 63,628 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Feb 2025 61,975 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2024 60,397 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2023 57,290 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2022 56,108 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2021 53,882 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2019 53,459 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 21 Jun 2018 52,583 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2017 51,739 miles

Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 21 Jun 2017 51,736 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Emissions not tested (7.4.B.1)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 22 Jun 2016 50,794 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 9 Jun 2015 50,221 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2014 48,034 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 25 Jun 2013 46,632 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 44,916 miles

of side head lamp weak

Fail 8 May 2012 44,913 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

of side head lamp weak

Pass 1 Apr 2011 42,965 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Fail 1 Apr 2011 118,637 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Mar 2010 40,584 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2009 35,923 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2007 33,477 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Dec 2007 33,477 miles
Pass 19 May 2006 31,289 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Transporter?

Based on 5,346,355 MOT tests across 357,225 vehicles.

73.0%
Pass Rate
5,816
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
357,225
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 89,943
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 68,503
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 59,686
position lamp(s) not working 56,717
Stop lamp not working 56,335
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T583 JWF is a 1999 Volkswagen Transporter in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 1999 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.6% with a typical mileage of 143,659 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Transporter fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 89,943 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T583 JWF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Transporter typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 27 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was T583 JWF registered?

T583 JWF is a 1999 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 25 May 1999.

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