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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,984 cc

Y889 HRAMOT history

Y889 HRA is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 14 Jun 2001. Its MOT expired on 3 Oct 2024 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 70,298 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Oct 2023.

Y889 HRA silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 3 Oct 2024
Mileage
70,298 mi
At MOT on 4 Oct 2023
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,228 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y889 HRA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
14 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
4 Oct 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y889 HRA was last recorded at 70,298 miles on 4 Oct 2023, 2,573 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
67,725 miles · 19 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
2,573 miles
Average per year
3,228 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 70,298 miles
  • 2022 – 67,725 miles
  • 2020 – 65,559 miles
  • 2019 – 63,624 miles
  • 2017 – 62,755 miles
  • 2016 – 60,079 miles
  • 2015 – 57,128 miles
  • 2014 – 53,724 miles
  • 2013 – 50,355 miles
  • 2012 – 45,588 miles
  • 2011 – 41,291 miles
  • 2010 – 36,611 miles
  • 2009 – 31,849 miles
  • 2008 – 27,549 miles
  • 2007 – 20,070 miles
  • 2006 – 14,309 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,298 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryParking brake has only just met its efficiency & requires adjustment / repair

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 Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement main (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement main (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2012

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2012

  • Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2011

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

22 tests since 31 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,298 miles (+2,573)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    70,298 miles
    Test number
    662713040401
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake has only just met its efficiency & requires adjustment / repair

  2. Pass67,725 miles (+64)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    67,725 miles
    Test number
    960253402175
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail67,661 miles (+2,102)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,661 miles
    Test number
    795027416872
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass65,559 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    65,559 miles
    Test number
    240716309493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail65,550 miles (+1,926)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,550 miles
    Test number
    737594217805
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  6. Pass63,624 miles (+869)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    63,624 miles
    Test number
    701070783496
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass62,755 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    62,755 miles
    Test number
    625538657362
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement main (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement main (2.4.G.2)

  8. Fail62,755 miles (+2,676)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,755 miles
    Test number
    311440355657
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement main (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement main (2.4.G.2)

  9. Pass60,079 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    60,079 miles
    Test number
    601838988393
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement main (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement main (2.4.G.2)

  10. Fail60,079 miles (+2,951)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,079 miles
    Test number
    224070930470
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement main (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement main (2.4.G.2)

  11. Pass57,128 miles (+3,404)9 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    57,128 miles
    Test number
    656786155164
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • NoteRear shock absorber teliscopic buffers are deteriorated.

  12. Pass53,724 miles (+3,369)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    53,724 miles
    Test number
    326217454101
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass50,355 miles (+4,767)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    50,355 miles
    Test number
    207614453491
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteChheck engine lamp on.

  14. Pass45,588 miles (+4,297)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    45,588 miles
    Test number
    397771052171
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteFront exhaust slightly corroded.

  15. Pass41,291 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    41,291 miles
    Test number
    827684751172
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteFront brake pads 2/3rds worn.

  16. Fail41,291 miles (+4,680)1 failure4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,291 miles
    Test number
    207684351422
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteFront brake pads 2/3rds worn.

  17. Pass36,611 miles (+4,762)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    36,611 miles
    Test number
    420772650139
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  18. Pass31,849 miles (+4,300)9 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    31,849 miles
    Test number
    220847949478
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteSlight oil leak.

  19. Pass27,549 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    27,549 miles
    Test number
    801157958112
    • NoteRear exhaust silenser corroded

  20. Fail27,549 miles (+7,479)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,549 miles
    Test number
    292465158130
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteRear exhaust silenser corroded

  21. Pass20,070 miles (+5,761)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    20,070 miles
    Test number
    580687257163
    • NoteExhaust rear silencer slightly corroded

  22. Pass14,309 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    14,309 miles
    Test number
    412691556119
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteSlight oil leak

Questions about Y889 HRA

Does Y889 HRA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y889 HRA expired on 3 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y889 HRA?
The MOT on Y889 HRA expired on 3 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y889 HRA done?
Y889 HRA was recorded at 70,298 miles at its MOT on 4 Oct 2023, an average of 3,228 miles a year.
Has Y889 HRA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y889 HRA has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on Y889 HRA 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 Y889 HRA find?
Y889 HRA passed its latest MOT on 4 Oct 2023 with 5 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush; offside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 2 more.

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