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YX58 EHY

2009 Volkswagen Unknown

Black Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Sep 2026
Tests9 (4 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate44.4%

Mileage

166,778 mi
Last recorded166,778 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Unknown131,889 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX58 EHY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUnknown
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

4 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2025 166,778 miles

Nearside Front brake anti rattle spring missing

Fail 18 Sep 2025 166,736 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side axle 2 (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side axle 3 (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated rear (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure axle 2 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front brake anti rattle spring missing

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated axle 2 (5.2.3 (l))

Fail 17 Sep 2025 166,715 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all four rear [3rd and 4th axle] (5.3.3 (b) (i))

all rear brake ferrules corroded

Fail 10 Sep 2025 166,696 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all four rear [3rd and 4th axle] (5.3.3 (b) (i))

all rear brake ferrules corroded

Pass 3 Oct 2022 166,586 miles

Exhaust mounting defective on rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Gearbox mounting defective bush splitting ()

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 26 Sep 2022 166,576 miles

Front Engine mounting bracket damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement bracket snapped and bolts missing (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side first rear axle (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective on rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Gearbox mounting defective bush splitting ()

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 7 Jul 2021 165,312 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy Rear axle (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play Rear axle (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy Rear axle (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2020 160,005 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Jun 2020 159,932 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated 3rd (5.1.3 (b) (i))

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Unknown?

Based on 11,543 MOT tests across 2,777 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
3,793
Miles/Year
61
Year Lifespan
2,777
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 74
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 72
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YX58 EHY is a 2009 Volkswagen Unknown in Black with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 44.4%.

Across all 2009 Volkswagen Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 131,889 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Unknown fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 74 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YX58 EHY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 61 years. At 17 years old, this Volkswagen Unknown is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YX58 EHY registered?

YX58 EHY is a 2009 Volkswagen Unknown, first registered on 22 January 2009.

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