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Green and Cream · Petrol · 1959 · 2,000 cc

238 YUWMOT history

238 YUW is a green and cream petrol Volkswagen first used on 1 Dec 1959. Its MOT is valid until 20 Jun 2027 and it has passed 7 of 8 MOT tests, with 26,355 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 Jun 2027
Mileage
26,355 mi
At MOT on 1 Jun 2026
MOT tests
8
7 passed · 1 failed
Per year
667 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
238 YUW
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volkswagen
Colour
Green and Cream
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
1959
First used
1 Dec 1959
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

238 YUW was last recorded at 26,355 miles on 1 Jun 2026, 511 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
25,844 miles · 21 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
511 miles
Average per year
667 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 26,355 miles
  • 2025 – 25,844 miles
  • 2024 – 25,570 miles
  • 2022 – 24,383 miles
  • 2021 – 23,291 miles
  • 2020 – 22,505 miles
  • 2019 – 21,601 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass26,355 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

8 tests since 15 Apr 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass26,355 miles (+511)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    26,355 miles
    Test number
    323953200371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass25,844 miles (+274)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    25,844 miles
    Test number
    688957034035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass25,570 miles (+1,187)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    25,570 miles
    Test number
    461253987379
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  4. Pass24,383 miles (+1,092)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2023
    Odometer
    24,383 miles
    Test number
    174854993499
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  5. Pass23,291 miles (+786)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2022
    Odometer
    23,291 miles
    Test number
    472279545797
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  6. Pass22,505 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    22,505 miles
    Test number
    751990722608
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  7. Fail22,505 miles (+904)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,505 miles
    Test number
    632307708109
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  8. Pass21,601 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    21,601 miles
    Test number
    414270230939

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 238 YUW

What vehicle is registration 238 YUW currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 238 YUW on a green and cream petrol Volkswagen first used on 1 Dec 1959. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 238 YUW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 238 YUW is valid until 20 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on 238 YUW?
The MOT on 238 YUW is valid until 20 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 238 YUW done?
238 YUW was recorded at 26,355 miles at its MOT on 1 Jun 2026, an average of 667 miles a year.
Has 238 YUW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 238 YUW has failed 1 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Apr 2020.
Has the mileage on 238 YUW 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 238 YUW find?
238 YUW passed its latest MOT on 1 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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