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AX05BAV
2005 VOLKSWAGEN BORA
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration AX05BAV
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model BORA
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 31 Oct 2026
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
18
Passes
8
Failures
69.23%
Pass Rate
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38 Total Defects Recorded
30 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 192,741 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2026 15 Jun 202628 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 182,851 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
17 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 171,687 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
24 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 160,889 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2023 15 Jun 202611 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 150,394 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2022 15 Jun 202611 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 150,394 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
19 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 141,188 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
23 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 133,878 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
23 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 133,878 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
10 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 124,882 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2019 15 Jun 202610 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 124,882 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
19 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 116,550 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2018 15 Jun 202619 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 116,550 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on inner face (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear tyre nail in tread
1 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 107,388 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2017 15 Jun 20261 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 107,388 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
16 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 94,292 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 94,292 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 83,491 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2015 15 Jun 202623 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 71,111 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2014 15 Jun 202623 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 71,111 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
11 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 70,730 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
14 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 58,521 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 52,032 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2012 15 Jun 202628 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 47,802 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 37,824 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2010 15 Jun 202629 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 29,577 MI
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AX05BAV was registered on 2005-04-26
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