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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc

Y901 KUBMOT history

Y901 KUB is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 6 Jun 2001. Its MOT expired on 12 May 2025 and it has passed 18 of 33 MOT tests, with 215,499 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 May 2024.

Y901 KUB black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 12 May 2025
Mileage
215,499 mi
At MOT on 10 May 2024
MOT tests
33
18 passed · 15 failed
Per year
8,786 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y901 KUB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
6 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 May 2025
Latest MOT test
10 May 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y901 KUB was last recorded at 215,499 miles on 10 May 2024, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
215,491 miles · 9 May 2024
Between the last two tests
8 miles
Average per year
8,786 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 215,499 miles
  • 2023 – 208,275 miles
  • 2022 – 200,345 miles
  • 2021 – 192,948 miles
  • 2020 – 187,685 miles
  • 2019 – 180,577 miles
  • 2018 – 171,075 miles
  • 2017 – 161,132 miles
  • 2016 – 152,877 miles
  • 2015 – 145,592 miles
  • 2014 – 137,792 miles
  • 2013 – 129,774 miles
  • 2012 – 120,305 miles
  • 2011 – 111,644 miles
  • 2010 – 101,899 miles
  • 2009 – 90,907 miles
  • 2008 – 80,111 miles
  • 2006 – 58,630 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass215,499 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.

  • Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2008–2010

  • Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

33 tests since 3 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass215,499 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2025
    Odometer
    215,499 miles
    Test number
    774373427839

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail215,491 miles (+7,216)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    215,491 miles
    Test number
    879050375950
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))
  3. Pass208,275 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2024
    Odometer
    208,275 miles
    Test number
    880922621897

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail208,274 miles (+7,929)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    208,274 miles
    Test number
    968407456502
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  5. Pass200,345 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2023
    Odometer
    200,345 miles
    Test number
    475717783359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail200,342 miles (+7,394)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    200,342 miles
    Test number
    681523216752
    • MajorFuel tank insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass192,948 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2022
    Odometer
    192,948 miles
    Test number
    563670756029
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Fail192,946 miles (+5,261)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    192,946 miles
    Test number
    990464931353
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Back of cat (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass187,685 miles (+7,108)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2021
    Odometer
    187,685 miles
    Test number
    615652904770

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass180,577 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    180,577 miles
    Test number
    179687052399
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated Both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  11. Fail180,574 miles (+9,499)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,574 miles
    Test number
    578744894893
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn bottom bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated Both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass171,075 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2019
    Odometer
    171,075 miles
    Test number
    968707738539

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail171,075 miles (+9,943)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,075 miles
    Test number
    929671304810
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  14. Pass161,132 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2018
    Odometer
    161,132 miles
    Test number
    776364675784

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail161,132 miles (+8,255)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,132 miles
    Test number
    763140549054
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded both rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureFront brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
  16. Pass152,877 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2017
    Odometer
    152,877 miles
    Test number
    507018981005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail152,877 miles (+7,285)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,877 miles
    Test number
    224888921682
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  18. Pass145,592 miles (+1)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2016
    Odometer
    145,592 miles
    Test number
    825090325174
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • NoteFront bumper damaged
  19. Fail145,591 miles (+7,799)5 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,591 miles
    Test number
    276459815463
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • NoteFront bumper damaged
  20. Pass137,792 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2015
    Odometer
    137,792 miles
    Test number
    975268814138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail137,791 miles (+8,017)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,791 miles
    Test number
    368508114143
    • FailureNearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • FailureRear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
  22. Pass129,774 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2014
    Odometer
    129,774 miles
    Test number
    186614033189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail129,774 miles (+9,469)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,774 miles
    Test number
    736943033185
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
  24. Pass120,305 miles (+8,661)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2013
    Odometer
    120,305 miles
    Test number
    316601322167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass111,644 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2012
    Odometer
    111,644 miles
    Test number
    698359621182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail111,643 miles (+9,744)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,643 miles
    Test number
    295229321155
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
  27. Pass101,899 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2011
    Odometer
    101,899 miles
    Test number
    262847130458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail101,898 miles (+10,991)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,898 miles
    Test number
    203452630485
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  29. Pass90,907 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2010
    Odometer
    90,907 miles
    Test number
    541691139142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail90,907 miles (+10,796)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,907 miles
    Test number
    122581139107
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  31. Pass80,111 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2009
    Odometer
    80,111 miles
    Test number
    454211448113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Fail80,110 miles (+21,480)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,110 miles
    Test number
    272540048169
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureSuspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  33. Pass58,630 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    58,630 miles
    Test number
    122694486132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y901 KUB

Does Y901 KUB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y901 KUB expired on 12 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y901 KUB?
The MOT on Y901 KUB expired on 12 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y901 KUB done?
Y901 KUB was recorded at 215,499 miles at its MOT on 10 May 2024, an average of 8,786 miles a year.
Has Y901 KUB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y901 KUB has failed 15 of its 33 MOT tests, most recently on 9 May 2024.
Has the mileage on Y901 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 Y901 KUB find?
Y901 KUB passed its latest MOT on 10 May 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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