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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.

Y893 KUB silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass154,174 miles
  • 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

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.

  • 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.

  1. 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
  2. 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))
  3. 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))
  4. 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))
  5. Pass134,836 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    134,836 miles
    Test number
    487344555490

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. 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))
  7. 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)
  8. 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
  9. Pass118,998 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    118,998 miles
    Test number
    262312780450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. 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)
  11. 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)
  12. Pass104,853 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    104,853 miles
    Test number
    719305654192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. 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)
  14. Pass91,791 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    91,791 miles
    Test number
    446492363131
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  15. 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)
  16. 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)
  17. 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)
  18. Pass65,720 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    65,720 miles
    Test number
    915845651109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. 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)
  20. Pass53,981 miles (+10,512)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    53,981 miles
    Test number
    431076640119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass43,469 miles (+11,049)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    43,469 miles
    Test number
    634517059172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. 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)
  23. Pass27,815 miles (+3,944)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2008
    Odometer
    27,815 miles
    Test number
    663512247145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass23,871 miles (+4,434)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2007
    Odometer
    23,871 miles
    Test number
    852762446105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. 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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