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2005 VOLKSWAGEN BORA
General Information
- Registration LM05FCV
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model BORA
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 06 Nov 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 194,322 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
5 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 166,196 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
7 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 145,032 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen wiper blade defective Both sides (3.4 (b) (i))
4 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 136,113 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both sides (5.3.2 (b))
4 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 122,177 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
4 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 106,147 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside track rod end and rack end ball joints slight play
28 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 85,173 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- O/S/R coil spring corroded
- slight play in park brake ratchet
- rear most exhaust box hanging bracket corroded/braking away from exhaust
- rear brake pads 2/3 worn
- minor perishing in both rear tyres/ small nail in O/S/R tyre
- brake pipe to N/S/R hose corroding
- both front brake flexi hoses deteriorating
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt
21 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 85,167 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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 Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play inner steering knuckle (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- O/S/R coil spring corroded
- slight play in park brake ratchet
- rear most exhaust box hanging bracket corroded/braking away from exhaust
- rear brake pads 2/3 worn
- minor perishing in both rear tyres/ small nail in O/S/R tyre
- brake pipe to N/S/R hose corroding
- both front brake flexi hoses deteriorating
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt
4 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 79,824 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- play in both inner steering rack joints(advise replacement of N/S soon)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases cat section (7.1.2)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- both front brake flexi hoses perishing
- brake pipe to N/S/R hose corroding
- corrosion to both front and O/S/R coil springs
- minor perishing in all tyres
- rear exhaust box hanging bracket corroded
- slight damage to both sills
20 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 75,135 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- play in both inner steering rack joints
5 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 70,241 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- O/S/F tyre is on 3mm 205/55 R16
15 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 66,204 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2016 9 Jun 202627 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 62,351 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
26 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 59,720 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
21 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 56,787 MI
9 Jun 202621 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 56,787 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2013 9 Jun 202619 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 53,247 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2012 9 Jun 202622 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 49,295 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2011 9 Jun 202625 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 41,288 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2010 9 Jun 202622 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 33,804 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2009 9 Jun 20267 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 33,750 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2009 9 Jun 202626 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 33,274 MI
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LM05FCV was registered on 2005-06-24
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