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OV02VCA
2002 VOLKSWAGEN BORA
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
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- Registration OV02VCA
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model BORA
- Year 2002
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 31 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31
Total Tests
20
Passes
11
Failures
64.52%
Pass Rate
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102 Total Defects Recorded
15 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 179,729 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
14 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 179,712 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(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))
7 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 169,132 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2026 26 Jun 20262 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 169,115 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a)) 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 Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
9 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 158,590 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
19 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 158,462 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
2 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 145,272 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
22 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 135,505 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2023 26 Jun 202618 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 135,391 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp covers deteriorated
- Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
22 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 125,202 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
22 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 125,202 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
5 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 107,694 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2020 26 Jun 202615 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 103,970 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2019 26 Jun 20267 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 103,966 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen both headlamps faded (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front wing corroded
19 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 99,284 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- n/s/f lower screen cracked
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
19 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 99,276 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- n/s/f lower screen cracked
- Nearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
27 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 93,434 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear tyres worn on edges,n/s/r - uneven wear.
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Both headlamp lenses deteriorating.
1 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 87,420 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2016 26 Jun 202627 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 83,551 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2015 26 Jun 202631 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 79,998 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
7 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 76,344 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2013 26 Jun 20266 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 76,338 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
2 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 72,278 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2012 26 Jun 202624 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 67,400 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2011 26 Jun 202624 May 2010
Fail
Mileage: 67,400 MI
26 Jun 202627 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 61,728 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2010 26 Jun 202627 May 2009
Fail
Mileage: 61,728 MI
26 Jun 202630 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 52,681 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
30 May 2008
Fail
Mileage: 52,681 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
7 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 36,068 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2008 26 Jun 202612 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 30,967 MI
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OV02VCA was registered on 2002-06-10
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