
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.

- 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
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.
- 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
- 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
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.
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
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))
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
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
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
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
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
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
Pass87,772 miles (+7,105)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 87,772 miles
- Test number
- 297955332443
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
Pass48,409 miles (+12,261)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 48,409 miles
- Test number
- 292149857423
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,148 miles (+6,510)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 36,148 miles
- Test number
- 743403676156
No defects or advisories recorded.
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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