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Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,595 cc

Y886 UOVMOT history

Y886 UOV is a silver petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 17 May 2001. Its MOT expired on 2 Nov 2024 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 75,436 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Oct 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 2 Nov 2024
Mileage
75,436 mi
At MOT on 19 Oct 2023
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,275 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y886 UOV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
17 May 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
19 Oct 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y886 UOV was last recorded at 75,436 miles on 19 Oct 2023, 14 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
75,422 miles · 18 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
14 miles
Average per year
3,275 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 75,436 miles
  • 2022 – 66,232 miles
  • 2021 – 55,687 miles
  • 2020 – 50,371 miles
  • 2019 – 46,394 miles
  • 2018 – 41,009 miles
  • 2017 – 39,706 miles
  • 2016 – 39,047 miles
  • 2015 – 37,631 miles
  • 2014 – 36,040 miles
  • 2013 – 34,242 miles
  • 2012 – 32,853 miles
  • 2011 – 30,946 miles
  • 2010 – 28,882 miles
  • 2009 – 26,196 miles
  • 2008 – 23,750 miles
  • 2007 – 20,952 miles
  • 2006 – 18,382 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass75,436 miles
  • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective Both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone mount ?

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material protective coating failed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Protective coating failed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material + hose assembly pipe corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Floor pan has started to corrode around a grommet hole recommend attention

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

27 tests since 18 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass75,436 miles (+14)2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    75,436 miles
    Test number
    348716606344
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective Both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail75,422 miles (+9,190)1 major2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,422 miles
    Test number
    114638718735
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective Both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass66,232 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    66,232 miles
    Test number
    630678597160
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damaged. (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Both front coil springs corroding.
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 26% front brake i9mbalance. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroding.

  4. Fail66,232 miles (+10,545)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,232 miles
    Test number
    422880012762
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damaged. (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Both front coil springs corroding.
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 26% front brake i9mbalance. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroding.

  5. Pass55,687 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    55,687 miles
    Test number
    503323780283
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  6. Fail55,687 miles (+5,316)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,687 miles
    Test number
    299187527521
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass50,371 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    50,371 miles
    Test number
    959785709078
    • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone mount ? (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material protective coating failed (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Protective coating failed (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material + hose assembly pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Floor pan has started to corrode around a grommet hole recommend attention (7.1.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail50,371 miles (+3,977)5 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,371 miles
    Test number
    416035979066
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an induction leak Engine breather hose broken closed circuit breather (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone mount ? (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material protective coating failed (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine breather Only just met the requirements for MOT Replace/repair ASAP (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Protective coating failed (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material + hose assembly pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Floor pan has started to corrode around a grommet hole recommend attention (7.1.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass46,394 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    46,394 miles
    Test number
    123234133006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail46,394 miles (+5,385)2 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,394 miles
    Test number
    959381691793
    • DangerousNearside Lower Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Lower Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorRear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

  11. Pass41,009 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    41,009 miles
    Test number
    700119994967
    • AdvisoryUnder seal coated , wet weather

  12. Fail41,009 miles (+1,037)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,009 miles
    Test number
    567655739838
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder seal coated , wet weather

  13. Pass39,972 miles (+266)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    39,972 miles
    Test number
    309995330724
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust mounting broken
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  14. Pass39,706 miles (+659)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2018
    Odometer
    39,706 miles
    Test number
    423110332414
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass39,047 miles (+1,416)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2017
    Odometer
    39,047 miles
    Test number
    363867792746
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass37,631 miles (+1,591)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2016
    Odometer
    37,631 miles
    Test number
    517662235157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass36,040 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2015
    Odometer
    36,040 miles
    Test number
    628900344158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail36,040 miles (+1,798)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,040 miles
    Test number
    447910744147
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  19. Pass34,242 miles (+1,389)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2014
    Odometer
    34,242 miles
    Test number
    235192443421

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass32,853 miles (+1,907)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2013
    Odometer
    32,853 miles
    Test number
    256668432183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass30,946 miles (+2,064)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2012
    Odometer
    30,946 miles
    Test number
    229567031148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass28,882 miles (+2,686)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2011
    Odometer
    28,882 miles
    Test number
    311369730137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass26,196 miles (+2,446)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2010
    Odometer
    26,196 miles
    Test number
    301469839140
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Fail23,750 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,750 miles
    Test number
    161466238177
    • Repaired at testFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

  25. Pass23,750 miles (+2,798)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2009
    Odometer
    23,750 miles
    Test number
    482296938153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass20,952 miles (+2,570)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2008
    Odometer
    20,952 miles
    Test number
    672717237130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass18,382 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2007
    Odometer
    18,382 miles
    Test number
    970838036141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y886 UOV

Does Y886 UOV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y886 UOV expired on 2 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y886 UOV?
The MOT on Y886 UOV expired on 2 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y886 UOV done?
Y886 UOV was recorded at 75,436 miles at its MOT on 19 Oct 2023, an average of 3,275 miles a year.
Has Y886 UOV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y886 UOV has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on Y886 UOV 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 Y886 UOV find?
Y886 UOV passed its latest MOT on 19 Oct 2023 with 2 minor defects and 8 advisories: front headlamp lens slightly defective both sides; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip; central front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 7 more.

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