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CP53CLX
2003 VOLKSWAGEN BORA
Colour: Gold
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration CP53CLX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model BORA
- Year 2003
- Colour Gold
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
20
Passes
5
Failures
80%
Pass Rate
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66 Total Defects Recorded
19 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 153,126 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
14 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 138,186 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
13 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 138,184 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
7 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 128,785 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
3 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 121,602 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
15 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 111,977 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2022 20 Jun 202620 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 107,562 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
17 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 98,605 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
17 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 98,605 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
18 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 85,866 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2019 20 Jun 202618 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 85,866 MI
20 Jun 202617 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 69,972 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2018 20 Jun 20265 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 62,666 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Undertray fitted.
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
1 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 58,271 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Wipers poor.
- Undertray fitted.
1 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 54,097 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2015 20 Jun 202630 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 49,255 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
5 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 42,877 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
3 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 42,857 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
7 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 38,334 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
3 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 38,334 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
18 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 33,693 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
16 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 29,059 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2010 20 Jun 202614 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 22,836 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
28 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 17,145 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2008 20 Jun 20263 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 11,869 MI
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CP53CLX was registered on 2003-10-20
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