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2002 VOLKSWAGEN BORA
General Information
- Registration DX02FEV
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model BORA
- Year 2002
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 20 Jun 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 179,268 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both sides (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
15 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 177,242 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Outer Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Intercooler pipe leaking
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
15 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 165,691 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
15 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 147,211 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
17 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 127,380 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output o/s n/s (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- service and parking brake efficiency only just met it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
20 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 108,157 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- 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))
20 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 108,157 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
15 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 86,433 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- service and parking brake efficiency only just met it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin alround (3.5.1g)
21 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 74,120 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear coil spring corroded offside nearside (2.4.C.1b)
- service brake:service brake efficiency just met.it would appear that the brake system requires adjustment or repair.
- Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush offside nearside (2.5.A.1c)
11 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 69,886 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
9 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 69,886 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Braking system leaking brake fluid leak from nearside rear bleed nipple (3.6.A.1) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
13 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 69,275 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
12 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 69,275 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
6 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 68,329 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Centre Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
14 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 67,359 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
21 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 65,394 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2013 20 Jun 202621 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 65,394 MI
20 Jun 202618 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 63,839 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
23 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 62,628 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2011 20 Jun 202623 Feb 2010
Fail
Mileage: 62,628 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
17 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 61,666 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 60,482 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2009 20 Jun 20265 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 54,016 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2008 20 Jun 20264 Jan 2006
Pass
Mileage: 41,896 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2007 20 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
DX02FEV was registered on 2002-03-01
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