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Citroën Saxo

Red · Petrol · 2001 · 1,124 cc

Y894 VENMOT history

Y894 VEN is a red petrol Citroën Saxo first used on 30 Apr 2001. Its MOT is valid until 31 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 30 MOT tests, with 56,941 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 31 Mar 2027
Mileage
56,941 mi
At MOT on 25 Mar 2026
MOT tests
30
21 passed · 9 failed
Per year
2,374 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y894 VEN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
Saxo
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,124 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
30 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y894 VEN was last recorded at 56,941 miles on 25 Mar 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
56,941 miles · 24 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,374 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 56,941 miles
  • 2025 – 54,958 miles
  • 2024 – 52,898 miles
  • 2023 – 49,856 miles
  • 2022 – 44,675 miles
  • 2021 – 42,316 miles
  • 2020 – 38,296 miles
  • 2019 – 34,099 miles
  • 2018 – 32,268 miles
  • 2017 – 30,661 miles
  • 2016 – 26,497 miles
  • 2015 – 22,669 miles
  • 2014 – 19,573 miles
  • 2013 – 18,766 miles
  • 2012 – 17,803 miles
  • 2011 – 16,654 miles
  • 2010 – 15,375 miles
  • 2009 – 14,042 miles
  • 2008 – 12,707 miles
  • 2007 – 11,318 miles
  • 2006 – 9,689 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass56,941 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

    Dangerous3 MOTs, 2009–2012

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Nearside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

30 tests since 28 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass56,941 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    56,941 miles
    Test number
    649377227595

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail56,941 miles (+1,983)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,941 miles
    Test number
    779413101199
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass54,958 miles (+2,060)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    54,958 miles
    Test number
    114323762036
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak rad
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  4. Pass52,898 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    52,898 miles
    Test number
    723574422545

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail52,898 miles (+3,042)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,898 miles
    Test number
    361998782382
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass49,856 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    49,856 miles
    Test number
    588154863101
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Fail49,856 miles (+5,181)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,856 miles
    Test number
    528350626511
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass44,675 miles (+2,359)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    44,675 miles
    Test number
    745407889855
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. Pass42,316 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    42,316 miles
    Test number
    403604303487
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Fail42,316 miles (+4,020)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,316 miles
    Test number
    909231463973
    • DangerousOil leaking continuously from engine posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass38,296 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    38,296 miles
    Test number
    255247879395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail38,295 miles (+4,196)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,295 miles
    Test number
    839078665921
    • DangerousDriver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
  13. Pass34,099 miles (+1,831)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2020
    Odometer
    34,099 miles
    Test number
    116848006905

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass32,268 miles (+1,607)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2019
    Odometer
    32,268 miles
    Test number
    639527985994
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)
  15. Pass30,661 miles (+4,164)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    30,661 miles
    Test number
    141086000350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass26,497 miles (+3,828)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    26,497 miles
    Test number
    752865808919

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass22,669 miles (+3,096)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    22,669 miles
    Test number
    345623505106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass19,573 miles (+807)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    19,573 miles
    Test number
    669516104130
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
  19. Pass18,766 miles (+963)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    18,766 miles
    Test number
    545030603129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass17,803 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    17,803 miles
    Test number
    805212302113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail17,803 miles (+1,149)1 dangerous2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,803 miles
    Test number
    167752302179
    • DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteAir bag light on
    • NoteWipers split
  22. Pass16,654 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    16,654 miles
    Test number
    687087411116
    • NoteAirbag light illuminated
  23. Fail16,654 miles (+1,279)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,654 miles
    Test number
    577947611153
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteAirbag light illuminated
  24. Pass15,375 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    15,375 miles
    Test number
    283192000175
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre light cracking
    • NoteOffside front tyre cracking/aged
    • NoteOffside rear tyre cracking/aged
  25. Fail15,375 miles (+1,333)1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,375 miles
    Test number
    262032000487
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre light cracking
    • NoteOffside front tyre cracking/aged
    • NoteOffside rear tyre cracking/aged
  26. Pass14,042 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    14,042 miles
    Test number
    752305509161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail14,041 miles (+1,334)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,041 miles
    Test number
    893104509195
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureExhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  28. Pass12,707 miles (+1,389)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    12,707 miles
    Test number
    273734018140
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  29. Pass11,318 miles (+1,629)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    11,318 miles
    Test number
    284925017446
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  30. Pass9,689 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    9,689 miles
    Test number
    200038516490

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y894 VEN

Does Y894 VEN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y894 VEN is valid until 31 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y894 VEN?
The MOT on Y894 VEN is valid until 31 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y894 VEN done?
Y894 VEN was recorded at 56,941 miles at its MOT on 25 Mar 2026, an average of 2,374 miles a year.
Has Y894 VEN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y894 VEN has failed 9 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on Y894 VEN 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 Y894 VEN find?
Y894 VEN passed its latest MOT on 25 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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