
Volkswagen Golf
Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,598 cc
Y893 XAVMOT history
Y893 XAV is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 10 Jun 2025 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 111,793 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jun 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 10 Jun 2025
- Mileage
- 111,793 mi
- At MOT on 10 Jun 2025
- MOT tests
- 27
- 20 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 4,311 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y893 XAV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 30 Mar 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 10 Jun 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Jun 2025 (Fail)
Mileage history
Y893 XAV was last recorded at 111,793 miles on 10 Jun 2025, 4,699 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jun 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 107,094 miles · 11 Jun 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 4,699 miles
- Average per year
- 4,311 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 111,793 miles
- 2024 – 107,094 miles
- 2023 – 102,907 miles
- 2022 – 99,689 miles
- 2021 – 95,428 miles
- 2020 – 92,464 miles
- 2019 – 89,874 miles
- 2018 – 86,472 miles
- 2017 – 83,371 miles
- 2016 – 79,691 miles
- 2015 – 76,865 miles
- 2014 – 72,463 miles
- 2013 – 66,898 miles
- 2012 – 62,131 miles
- 2011 – 58,657 miles
- 2010 – 53,205 miles
- 2009 – 46,434 miles
- 2008 – 41,330 miles
- 2007 – 37,017 miles
- 2006 – 32,744 miles
- 2005 – 27,785 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all four (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 7 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 8 MOTs since 2018
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
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 Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Central Oil leak, but not excessive general oil leaks
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
General surface rust front and rear suspension
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
27 tests since 14 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail111,793 miles (+4,699)4 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,793 miles
- Test number
- 901591622632
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all four (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass107,094 miles (+4,187)1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 107,094 miles
- Test number
- 638345745052
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass102,907 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 102,907 miles
- Test number
- 382611838754
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail102,907 miles (+3,218)1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,907 miles
- Test number
- 601441066866
- MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass99,689 miles (+1)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 99,689 miles
- Test number
- 889751123619
- AdvisoryCentral Oil leak, but not excessive general oil leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryGeneral surface rust front and rear suspension
Fail99,688 miles (+4,260)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,688 miles
- Test number
- 533340042516
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral Oil leak, but not excessive general oil leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryGeneral surface rust front and rear suspension
Pass95,428 miles (+2,964)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 95,428 miles
- Test number
- 426638404377
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded pipe at rear axle flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded pipe at rearaxle flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass92,464 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 92,464 miles
- Test number
- 267380632920
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryFront exhaust mounting broken but exhaust still secure
Fail92,462 miles (+2,588)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,462 miles
- Test number
- 668839215613
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryFront exhaust mounting broken but exhaust still secure
Pass89,874 miles (+3,402)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 89,874 miles
- Test number
- 111131287007
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Longitudenal. (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Longitudenal. (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass86,472 miles (+3,101)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 86,472 miles
- Test number
- 808308384637
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass83,371 miles (+3,680)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 83,371 miles
- Test number
- 563081819883
- AdvisoryNearside Rear belt securing child seat
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Pass79,691 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 79,691 miles
- Test number
- 935225785224
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail79,691 miles (+2,826)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,691 miles
- Test number
- 537492054506
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass76,865 miles (+4,402)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 76,865 miles
- Test number
- 997941830976
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass72,463 miles (+5,565)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 72,463 miles
- Test number
- 565537434314
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,898 miles (+6)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 66,898 miles
- Test number
- 198094343342
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
Fail66,892 miles (+4,761)2 failures5 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,892 miles
- Test number
- 919798733327
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteWindscreen wipers worn
Pass62,131 miles (+3,474)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 62,131 miles
- Test number
- 658495032310
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,657 miles (+5,452)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 58,657 miles
- Test number
- 908146931397
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass53,205 miles (+6,771)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 53,205 miles
- Test number
- 174434430314
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteFront exhaust bracket broken
- NoteO/S/R tyre punctured on inner edge of tread pattern
Pass46,434 miles (+5,104)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 46,434 miles
- Test number
- 711325849345
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,330 miles (+4,313)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 41,330 miles
- Test number
- 162273848315
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,017 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 37,017 miles
- Test number
- 192755547300
- AdvisoryNearside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
Fail37,017 miles (+4,273)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,017 miles
- Test number
- 482765547411
- Repaired at testBrake servo vacuum pipe split (3.6.C.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
Pass32,744 miles (+4,959)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 32,744 miles
- Test number
- 273166946372
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,785 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2006
- Odometer
- 27,785 miles
- Test number
- 202488145301
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y893 XAV
- Does Y893 XAV currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y893 XAV expired on 10 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y893 XAV?
- The MOT on Y893 XAV expired on 10 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y893 XAV done?
- Y893 XAV was recorded at 111,793 miles at its MOT on 10 Jun 2025, an average of 4,311 miles a year.
- Has Y893 XAV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y893 XAV has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jun 2025.
- Has the mileage on Y893 XAV 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 XAV find?
- Y893 XAV failed its latest MOT on 10 Jun 2025 with 4 major defects and 8 advisories: anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an abs fault; offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt; offside front steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt, and 9 more.
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