
Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc
Y893 KUBMOT history
Y893 KUB is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 5 Jun 2001. Its MOT expired on 25 May 2023 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 154,174 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 May 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 25 May 2023
- Mileage
- 154,174 mi
- At MOT on 26 May 2022
- MOT tests
- 25
- 17 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 7,923 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y893 KUB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 5 Jun 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 25 May 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 26 May 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y893 KUB was last recorded at 154,174 miles on 26 May 2022, 6,582 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Nov 2020.
- Previous MOT
- 147,592 miles · 9 Nov 2020
- Between the last two tests
- 6,582 miles
- Average per year
- 7,923 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 154,174 miles
- 2020 – 147,592 miles
- 2019 – 141,366 miles
- 2018 – 134,836 miles
- 2017 – 127,855 miles
- 2016 – 118,998 miles
- 2015 – 118,868 miles
- 2014 – 104,853 miles
- 2013 – 91,791 miles
- 2012 – 78,970 miles
- 2011 – 65,720 miles
- 2010 – 53,981 miles
- 2009 – 43,469 miles
- 2008 – 32,420 miles
- 2007 – 27,815 miles
- 2006 – 23,871 miles
- 2005 – 19,437 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front rack misting of oil
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryNearside Rear sill very rusty
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryOffside Rear sill very rusty
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.
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Dangerous3 MOTs, 2012–2016
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2011–2017
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2015
Full MOT history
25 tests since 24 May 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass154,174 miles (+6,582)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2023
- Odometer
- 154,174 miles
- Test number
- 914264120993
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front rack misting of oil
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear sill very rusty
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear sill very rusty
Pass147,592 miles (+6,226)1 minor11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 147,592 miles
- Test number
- 740775085740
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both badly pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass141,366 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 141,366 miles
- Test number
- 635518165682
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail141,366 miles (+6,530)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,366 miles
- Test number
- 375997397537
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass134,836 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 134,836 miles
- Test number
- 487344555490
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail134,832 miles (+6,977)1 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,832 miles
- Test number
- 488356791142
- DangerousStop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass127,855 miles (+141)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 127,855 miles
- Test number
- 222570939993
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail127,714 miles (+8,716)3 dangerous7 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,714 miles
- Test number
- 931471385308
- DangerousNS front tyre worn heavily on inner edge
- DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryCenter exhaust clamp broken but exhaust secure
Pass118,998 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 118,998 miles
- Test number
- 262312780450
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail118,998 miles (+130)8 dangerous3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,998 miles
- Test number
- 163096815423
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- DangerousOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to front (3.6.B.2c)
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- DangerousOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- DangerousOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureCentre Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureWindscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on both wipers (8.2.1b)
Pass118,868 miles (+14,015)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 118,868 miles
- Test number
- 775595228473
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass104,853 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 104,853 miles
- Test number
- 719305654192
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail104,853 miles (+13,062)4 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,853 miles
- Test number
- 347840354121
- DangerousNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass91,791 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 91,791 miles
- Test number
- 446492363131
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail91,791 miles (+12,821)2 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,791 miles
- Test number
- 427301063130
- DangerousNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- DangerousOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass78,970 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 78,970 miles
- Test number
- 219670862128
- AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail78,970 miles (+13,250)1 dangerous3 failures1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,970 miles
- Test number
- 989814052161
- DangerousOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Repaired at testExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass65,720 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 65,720 miles
- Test number
- 915845651109
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail65,720 miles (+11,739)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,720 miles
- Test number
- 535853651153
- DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- DangerousNearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Pass53,981 miles (+10,512)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 53,981 miles
- Test number
- 431076640119
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,469 miles (+11,049)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 43,469 miles
- Test number
- 634517059172
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,420 miles (+4,605)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2009
- Odometer
- 32,420 miles
- Test number
- 714451658186
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass27,815 miles (+3,944)
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2008
- Odometer
- 27,815 miles
- Test number
- 663512247145
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,871 miles (+4,434)
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2007
- Odometer
- 23,871 miles
- Test number
- 852762446105
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,437 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2006
- Odometer
- 19,437 miles
- Test number
- 641044845114
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y893 KUB
- Does Y893 KUB currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y893 KUB expired on 25 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y893 KUB?
- The MOT on Y893 KUB expired on 25 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y893 KUB done?
- Y893 KUB was recorded at 154,174 miles at its MOT on 26 May 2022, an average of 7,923 miles a year.
- Has Y893 KUB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y893 KUB has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Nov 2019.
- Has the mileage on Y893 KUB 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 Y893 KUB find?
- Y893 KUB passed its latest MOT on 26 May 2022 with 6 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside front rack misting of oil; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 3 more.
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