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Maroon · Petrol · 1989 · 2,000 cc

B20 YSHMOT history

B20 YSH is a maroon petrol Volkswagen first used on 16 Jan 1989. Its MOT is valid until 31 Mar 2027 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 32,858 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 31 Mar 2027
Mileage
32,858 mi
At MOT on 27 Mar 2026
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
915 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
B20 YSH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Colour
Maroon
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
1989
First used
16 Jan 1989
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

B20 YSH was last recorded at 32,858 miles on 27 Mar 2026, 11 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Apr 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 26 Mar 2018: 11,328 miles, lower than 71,516 miles on 17 Mar 2017.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
32,847 miles · 1 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
11 miles
Average per year
915 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 32,858 miles
  • 2025 – 32,847 miles
  • 2024 – 26,370 miles
  • 2022 – 25,294 miles
  • 2021 – 22,947 miles
  • 2020 – 20,527 miles
  • 2019 – 15,865 miles
  • 2018 – 11,328 miles
  • 2017 – 71,516 miles
  • 2014 – 22,106 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass32,858 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 27 Jun 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass32,858 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    32,858 miles
    Test number
    641066938993
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail32,858 miles (+11)1 repaired10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,858 miles
    Test number
    215832832929
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass32,847 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    32,847 miles
    Test number
    342432804655
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Fail32,847 miles (+6,477)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,847 miles
    Test number
    565872152681
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass26,370 miles (+1,076)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    26,370 miles
    Test number
    216537772330
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass25,294 miles (+2,347)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    25,294 miles
    Test number
    150849592861
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  7. Pass22,947 miles (+2,420)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    22,947 miles
    Test number
    890472586362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass20,527 miles (+4,662)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    20,527 miles
    Test number
    202472096800
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass15,865 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    15,865 miles
    Test number
    540792369719
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail15,865 miles (+4,537)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,865 miles
    Test number
    769355107623
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively and offside (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass11,328 miles (-60,188)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    11,328 miles
    Test number
    763664321828

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass71,516 miles (+49,410)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    71,516 miles
    Test number
    926393358318

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass22,106 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    22,106 miles
    Test number
    327398074102
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNo interia fitted at time of test
    • NoteTyres cracking all on sidewalls

Questions about B20 YSH

Does B20 YSH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on B20 YSH is valid until 31 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on B20 YSH?
The MOT on B20 YSH is valid until 31 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has B20 YSH done?
B20 YSH was recorded at 32,858 miles at its MOT on 27 Mar 2026, an average of 915 miles a year.
Has B20 YSH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. B20 YSH has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on B20 YSH ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 26 Mar 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on B20 YSH find?
B20 YSH passed its latest MOT on 27 Mar 2026 with 10 advisories: nearside front direction indicator slightly discoloured; nearside front service brake binding but not excessively; nearside rear coil spring corroded, and 7 more.

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