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OV53VAF
2003 VOLKSWAGEN BORA
Colour: Green
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration OV53VAF
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model BORA
- Year 2003
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 30 Mar 2018
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16
Total Tests
11
Passes
5
Failures
68.75%
Pass Rate
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59 Total Defects Recorded
28 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 155,399 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (7.4.A2)
25 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 155,383 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (7.4.A2)
- Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
31 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 144,596 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
21 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 144,390 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
13 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 129,981 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
10 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 129,878 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
6 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 114,042 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2015 29 Jun 202622 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 99,590 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2013 29 Jun 202622 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 97,259 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
23 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 86,909 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Nov 2009
Fail
Mileage: 71,982 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 71,982 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- 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)
23 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 58,695 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2009 29 Jun 202623 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 58,695 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
23 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 54,046 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2008 29 Jun 20268 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 38,939 MI
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OV53VAF was registered on 2003-11-20
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