
Volkswagen
Red · Petrol · 1963 · 1,192 cc
YAS 445MOT history
YAS 445 is a red petrol Volkswagen first used on 4 Apr 1963. Its MOT expired on 2 Apr 2026 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 21,311 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Apr 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 2 Apr 2026
- Mileage
- 21,311 mi
- At MOT on 3 Apr 2025
- MOT tests
- 24
- 15 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 630 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- YAS 445
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,192 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1963
- First used
- 4 Apr 1963
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 2 Apr 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Apr 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
YAS 445 was last recorded at 21,311 miles on 3 Apr 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 21,311 miles · 2 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 630 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 21,311 miles
- 2022 – 21,164 miles
- 2021 – 21,148 miles
- 2020 – 21,125 miles
- 2019 – 21,078 miles
- 2017 – 21,011 miles
- 2016 – 20,896 miles
- 2015 – 20,699 miles
- 2014 – 20,129 miles
- 2013 – 19,745 miles
- 2012 – 19,525 miles
- 2011 – 18,756 miles
- 2009 – 17,215 miles
- 2008 – 15,947 miles
- 2006 – 9,334 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Front tyres / lock stops
Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2016
Headlamps
Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2016
Tyres /lock stops
Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2019
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid
Failure3 MOTs, 2015–2017
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016
Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Full MOT history
24 tests since 4 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass21,311 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 21,311 miles
- Test number
- 972461527843
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail21,311 miles (+147)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 21,311 miles
- Test number
- 284180150478
- MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass21,164 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 21,164 miles
- Test number
- 826301432184
- MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear back plate damp
Fail21,164 miles (+16)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 21,164 miles
- Test number
- 569869958225
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear back plate damp
Pass21,148 miles (+23)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 21,148 miles
- Test number
- 421901890873
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,125 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 21,125 miles
- Test number
- 645983432277
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail21,124 miles (+46)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 21,124 miles
- Test number
- 957963661088
- MajorNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers insecurely attached bolt loose (5.3.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear oil on back plate
- AdvisoryTyres/ lock stops
Pass21,078 miles (+67)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 21,078 miles
- Test number
- 480695304490
- AdvisoryOil on nsr back plate
- AdvisoryTyres /lock stops
Pass21,011 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 21,011 miles
- Test number
- 971218115698
- AdvisoryTyres /lock stops
Fail21,011 miles (+115)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 21,011 miles
- Test number
- 812837791813
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryTyres /lock stops
Pass20,896 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 20,896 miles
- Test number
- 889127474899
- AdvisoryFront tyres / lock stops
- AdvisoryHeadlamps
Fail20,895 miles (+196)3 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 20,895 miles
- Test number
- 928264167818
- FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear hub seal
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
- AdvisoryTrack rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryFront tyres / lock stops
- AdvisoryHeadlamps
Pass20,699 miles (+6)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 20,699 miles
- Test number
- 904009264938
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
- AdvisoryFront tyres / lock stops
- AdvisoryHeadlamps
- AdvisoryNsr hub oil seal
Fail20,693 miles (+564)1 failure1 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 20,693 miles
- Test number
- 936885192621
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
- AdvisoryFront tyres / lock stops
- AdvisoryHeadlamps
- AdvisoryNsr hub oil seal
Fail20,129 miles3 repaired1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 20,129 miles
- Test number
- 317184834225
- Repaired at testNearside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Front suspension retaining device ineffective (2.5.A.4)
- Repaired at testSteering locking device insecure (2.2.C.1g)
- AdvisoryAxle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
- NoteTyres /lockstops
Pass20,129 miles (+384)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 20,129 miles
- Test number
- 597844134221
- AdvisoryAxle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
- NoteTyres /lockstops
Pass19,745 miles (+220)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 19,745 miles
- Test number
- 326658943420
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,525 miles (+769)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 19,525 miles
- Test number
- 665536032284
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,756 miles (+1,541)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 18,756 miles
- Test number
- 607015251256
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,215 miles (+7)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 17,215 miles
- Test number
- 812951399023
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail17,208 miles (+1,261)3 dangerous3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 17,208 miles
- Test number
- 734343089069
- DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- DangerousNearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
- DangerousFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
Pass15,947 miles (+305)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 15,947 miles
- Test number
- 513867908171
- NoteN/s hand brake requires a lot of effort to obtain reading
Fail15,642 miles (+6,308)5 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 15,642 miles
- Test number
- 913668898053
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- NoteO/s front headlamp reflector in poor condition
Pass9,334 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 9,334 miles
- Test number
- 201864596027
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about YAS 445
- What vehicle is registration YAS 445 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show YAS 445 on a red petrol Volkswagen first used on 4 Apr 1963. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does YAS 445 currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on YAS 445 expired on 2 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on YAS 445?
- The MOT on YAS 445 expired on 2 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has YAS 445 done?
- YAS 445 was recorded at 21,311 miles at its MOT on 3 Apr 2025, an average of 630 miles a year.
- Has YAS 445 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. YAS 445 has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Apr 2025.
- Has the mileage on YAS 445 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 YAS 445 find?
- YAS 445 passed its latest MOT on 3 Apr 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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