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2002 VOLKSWAGEN BORA
General Information
- Registration OY52XWS
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model BORA
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2324cc
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- Expires 09 Nov 2026
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MOT History 30 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 87,272 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both O/Side and N/Side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
7 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 87,271 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Outer Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment Both O/Side and N/Side (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both O/Side and N/Side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
6 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 80,421 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing o/s/r and n/s/r corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/f lower control arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
5 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 80,421 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Tyre has ply or cords exposed both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Position lamp not working o/s/f (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp lens seriously defective both (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Brake pipe excessively corroded o/s/r and n/s/r (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/f lower control arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing o/s/r and n/s/r corroded (5.3.2 (b))
7 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 74,218 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/f lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s/r and n/s/r inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective both front (4.1.1 (b) (i))
9 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 68,118 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/f lower control arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
8 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 68,117 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Brake cable guide defective and affecting operation o/s/r and n/s/r (1.1.15 (d)) Repair immediately
- Service brake excessively binding o/s/r (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake inoperative on one side o/s (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle rear (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/f lower control arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
5 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 59,701 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2022 28 Jun 202621 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 56,748 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
21 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 56,748 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
23 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 55,017 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
22 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 55,017 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
27 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 53,115 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2019 28 Jun 202625 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 53,115 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
11 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 50,898 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2018 28 Jun 202620 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 48,014 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyre badly worn inner edge
- screen scratched & chipped
16 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 48,013 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyre badly worn inner edge
- screen scratched
25 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 43,702 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s/f & o/s/r wheel rims dented
- child seats fitted rear
- Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
24 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 43,702 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- child seats fitted rear
- n/s/r spring rusty
- n/s/f & o/s/r wheel rims dented
- Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
22 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 39,977 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2015 28 Jun 202626 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 36,325 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
25 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 36,323 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
24 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 33,180 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2013 28 Jun 202630 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 29,616 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2012 28 Jun 202629 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 28,284 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2011 28 Jun 20262 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 25,253 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2010 28 Jun 20264 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 21,946 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Nov 2008
Fail
Mileage: 21,945 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
5 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 19,151 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2008 28 Jun 202625 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 15,389 MI
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OY52XWS was registered on 2002-10-01
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