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2002 VOLKSWAGEN BORA
General Information
- Registration OY52XVE
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model BORA
- Year 2002
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 16 Jan 2027
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 146,068 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
17 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 129,090 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged out of shape. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
29 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 113,167 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- 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))
17 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 174,240 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- steering feels notchy, advise further investigation
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material near fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
10 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 174,001 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- steering feels notchy, advise further investigation
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material near fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
18 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 162,315 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2023 30 Jun 202615 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 162,312 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced o/s and n/s (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
19 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 153,031 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
19 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 153,030 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced o/s and n/s (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Central Front Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
3 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 145,893 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
31 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 145,865 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced o/s and n/s (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Rear Inner Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded o/s and n/s (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover missing (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
4 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 137,349 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2020 30 Jun 20261 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 137,280 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
1 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 127,142 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2019 30 Jun 202631 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 127,142 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)
3 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 120,154 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2018 30 Jun 20262 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 120,153 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
27 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 108,242 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Both rear axle bushes have slight play/movement
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
27 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 108,240 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Both rear axle bushes have slight play/movement
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
17 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 98,535 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2015 30 Jun 20265 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 86,768 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2014 30 Jun 202614 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 76,570 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2013 30 Jun 202631 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 67,720 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2012 30 Jun 20267 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 58,514 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2011 30 Jun 202615 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 49,388 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2010 30 Jun 20262 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 38,383 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2009 30 Jun 202613 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 28,513 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2008 30 Jun 202619 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 16,368 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2007 30 Jun 20262 Nov 2005
Pass
Mileage: 12,496 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2006 30 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!
OY52XVE was registered on 2002-11-04
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