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2002 VOLKSWAGEN BORA
General Information
- Registration OY02NMU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model BORA
- Year 2002
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 16 Apr 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 159,645 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2026 28 Jun 202615 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 159,636 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Oil leaking excessively from engine FROM ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
16 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 145,068 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2025 28 Jun 202627 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 145,034 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Sound deadening material likely to become detached exhaust heat shields insecure (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system Brake pipe leaking and cable tied up (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) Dangerous
- Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) excess play in steering rack (2.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Track rod end seriously misaligned track-rod fouling wheel on full lock (2.1.3 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake cable guide defective and affecting operation hand brake binding (1.1.15 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced o/s inner sill holed and corroded and crushed on front (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt outer boot split (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end seriously misaligned track-rod fouling wheel on full lock (2.1.3 (e)) Repair immediately
- Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt inner and outer boot split (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim unable to be tested Wrong bulbs fitted (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed exhaust flexi blowing (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively o/s and n/s wiper (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Drivers door locks on its own
- rear boot will not unlock
- Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill corroded and crushed (6.1.1 (c) (i))
27 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 127,921 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
28 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 118,891 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2023 28 Jun 20265 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 110,368 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 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))
- Offside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
4 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 110,352 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 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
Advisory 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))
- Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
10 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 103,489 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2020 28 Jun 202613 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 97,800 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2019 28 Jun 202613 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 97,794 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
6 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 90,350 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
- Nearside Rear Inner brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
5 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 90,350 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
- Nearside Rear Inner brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
23 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 80,178 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2017 28 Jun 20266 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 72,912 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2016 28 Jun 20268 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 67,346 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2015 28 Jun 20268 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 59,433 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
16 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 58,870 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2013 28 Jun 202616 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 58,870 MI
28 Jun 202618 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 56,818 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2012 28 Jun 20265 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 54,128 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2011 28 Jun 202619 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 50,446 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2010 28 Jun 202618 Feb 2009
Fail
Mileage: 50,446 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 43,882 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2009 28 Jun 202616 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 36,282 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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OY02NMU was registered on 2002-03-14
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