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Volkswagen Passat

Black · Petrol · 2001 · 1,984 cc

Y891 SPXMOT history

Y891 SPX is a black petrol Volkswagen Passat first used on 12 Jul 2001. Its MOT expired on 19 Oct 2024 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 148,552 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Oct 2023.

Y891 SPX black Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 19 Oct 2024
Mileage
148,552 mi
At MOT on 10 Oct 2023
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,517 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y891 SPX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
12 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
10 Oct 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y891 SPX was last recorded at 148,552 miles on 10 Oct 2023, 6,877 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
141,675 miles · 10 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
6,877 miles
Average per year
6,517 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 148,552 miles
  • 2022 – 141,675 miles
  • 2021 – 135,323 miles
  • 2020 – 129,698 miles
  • 2019 – 123,097 miles
  • 2018 – 120,447 miles
  • 2017 – 117,310 miles
  • 2016 – 113,269 miles
  • 2015 – 109,433 miles
  • 2014 – 102,897 miles
  • 2013 – 95,600 miles
  • 2012 – 87,772 miles
  • 2011 – 80,667 miles
  • 2010 – 73,225 miles
  • 2009 – 64,659 miles
  • 2008 – 57,297 miles
  • 2007 – 48,409 miles
  • 2006 – 36,148 miles
  • 2005 – 29,638 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass148,552 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bothh sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play back arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides on axle (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryChip on windscreen and bonnet support weak

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2009–2017

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2014

  • Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

24 tests since 11 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass148,552 miles (+6,877)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    148,552 miles
    Test number
    535656582324
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bothh sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play back arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides on axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryChip on windscreen and bonnet support weak
  2. Pass141,675 miles (+6,352)3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    141,675 miles
    Test number
    417008873932
    • MinorFront Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on the limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all front arms perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass135,323 miles (+5,625)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    135,323 miles
    Test number
    996593401473
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both outer links (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAll upper suspension arm bushes perishing
  4. Pass129,698 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    129,698 miles
    Test number
    517882221727
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryAll front suspension bushes worn/perished
    • AdvisoryN/s/r shock upper shield insecure
  5. Fail129,698 miles (+6,601)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,698 miles
    Test number
    526850047881
    • MajorFront Position lamp not working both (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryAll front suspension bushes worn/perished
    • AdvisoryN/s/r shock upper shield insecure
  6. Pass123,097 miles (+2,650)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    123,097 miles
    Test number
    484458435281
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryCreak from suspension joints/ball joints/steering ,nothing obvious found during test
  7. Pass120,447 miles (+3,137)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    120,447 miles
    Test number
    699944021309
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryEngine light on
    • AdvisoryTyres perished
  8. Pass117,310 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    117,310 miles
    Test number
    623769957569
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  9. Fail117,309 miles (+4,040)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,309 miles
    Test number
    467059927146
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  10. Pass113,269 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    113,269 miles
    Test number
    313943877100
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  11. Fail113,267 miles (+3,834)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,267 miles
    Test number
    344711648815
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  12. Pass109,433 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    109,433 miles
    Test number
    346262455108
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
  13. Fail109,433 miles (+6,536)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,433 miles
    Test number
    848830555174
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
  14. Pass102,897 miles (+7,297)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    102,897 miles
    Test number
    195072134183
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass95,600 miles (+7,828)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    95,600 miles
    Test number
    495383933184
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  16. Pass87,772 miles (+7,105)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    87,772 miles
    Test number
    297955332443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass80,667 miles (+7,442)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    80,667 miles
    Test number
    238626631463
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  18. Pass73,225 miles (+111)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    73,225 miles
    Test number
    631026540166
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  19. Fail73,114 miles (+8,455)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,114 miles
    Test number
    450211640157
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  20. Pass64,659 miles (+7,362)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    64,659 miles
    Test number
    410555339157
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  21. Pass57,297 miles (+8,888)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    57,297 miles
    Test number
    523760558180
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  22. Pass48,409 miles (+12,261)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    48,409 miles
    Test number
    292149857423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass36,148 miles (+6,510)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    36,148 miles
    Test number
    743403676156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass29,638 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    29,638 miles
    Test number
    243712095403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y891 SPX

Does Y891 SPX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y891 SPX expired on 19 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y891 SPX?
The MOT on Y891 SPX expired on 19 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y891 SPX done?
Y891 SPX was recorded at 148,552 miles at its MOT on 10 Oct 2023, an average of 6,517 miles a year.
Has Y891 SPX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y891 SPX has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Oct 2020.
Has the mileage on Y891 SPX 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 Y891 SPX find?
Y891 SPX passed its latest MOT on 10 Oct 2023 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; front outer anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides; front upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bothh sides, and 5 more.

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