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Green · Petrol · 2001 · 1,390 cc

Y896 YBHMOT history

Y896 YBH is a green petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 31 Dec 2001. Its MOT expired on 18 Jan 2024 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 92,795 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Dec 2022.

Y896 YBH green Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 18 Jan 2024
Mileage
92,795 km
At MOT on 19 Dec 2022
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,986 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y896 YBH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
31 Dec 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
19 Dec 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y896 YBH was last recorded at 92,795 km on 19 Dec 2022, 2,881 km more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
89,914 km · 5 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
2,881 km
Average per year
1,986 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 92,795 km
  • 2021 – 87,729 km
  • 2019 – 83,571 km
  • 2018 – 81,682 km
  • 2013 – 73,050 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass92,795 km
  • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Subframe corroded
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Heavily corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Heavily corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall perished (175/80/14) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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 Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

24 tests since 19 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass92,795 km (+2,881)1 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    92,795 km
    Test number
    602362247549
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Heavily corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Heavily corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall perished (175/80/14) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass89,914 km (+1)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    89,914 km
    Test number
    758710602316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail89,913 km (+2,184)2 major1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,913 km
    Test number
    496653774258
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass87,729 km
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    87,729 km
    Test number
    744010612342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail87,727 km2 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,727 km
    Test number
    121922172672
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle (8.2.1.2 (f))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases MIDDLE BOX (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass86,155 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    86,155 miles
    Test number
    456490367185
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail86,153 miles1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,153 miles
    Test number
    443878545240
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded TO CALIPER (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded TO CALIPER (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass83,571 km (+1,889)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    83,571 km
    Test number
    525621556432
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre tread cracking
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass81,682 km4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    81,682 km
    Test number
    825742173911
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  10. Pass79,839 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    79,839 miles
    Test number
    797155245212
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryE.m.l. light on

  11. Fail79,839 miles (+1,957)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,839 miles
    Test number
    409681271606
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryE.m.l. light on

  12. Pass77,882 miles (+1,357)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    77,882 miles
    Test number
    734664090654
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear metal brake pipe in poor condition
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryE.m.l warning light on
    • AdvisoryRear child seat fitted

  13. Pass76,525 miles (+1,487)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    76,525 miles
    Test number
    188684615067
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine managment light on

  14. Pass75,038 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    75,038 miles
    Test number
    898814614029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass73,050 km
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    73,050 km
    Test number
    475989103042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail73,041 miles (+1,596)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,041 miles
    Test number
    147759303443
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

  17. Pass71,445 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    71,445 miles
    Test number
    526576002001
    • NoteNo rear centre seatbelt

  18. Fail71,443 miles (+1,785)1 dangerous3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,443 miles
    Test number
    318766002049
    • DangerousO/s/r tyre cracked on tread
    • FailureCentre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureExhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.3.D.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass69,658 miles (+4,841)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    69,658 miles
    Test number
    559143411087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass64,817 miles (+4,061)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    64,817 miles
    Test number
    280745810032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass60,756 miles (+5,721)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    60,756 miles
    Test number
    100523119039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass55,035 miles (+15,420)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    55,035 miles
    Test number
    952437218067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass39,615 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    39,615 miles
    Test number
    533956517093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    621309016079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y896 YBH

Does Y896 YBH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y896 YBH expired on 18 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y896 YBH?
The MOT on Y896 YBH expired on 18 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y896 YBH done?
Y896 YBH was recorded at 92,795 km at its MOT on 19 Dec 2022, an average of 1,986 km a year.
Has Y896 YBH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y896 YBH has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on Y896 YBH 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 Y896 YBH find?
Y896 YBH passed its latest MOT on 19 Dec 2022 with 1 minor defect and 12 advisories: offside front windscreen wiper blade defective; front subframe corroded; nearside front anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush, and 10 more.

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