Volkswagen Bora
Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,600 cc
LA02 FJCMOT history
LA02 FJC is a silver petrol Volkswagen Bora first used on 9 Aug 2002. Its MOT is valid until 18 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 66,328 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 66,328 mi
- At MOT on 19 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 19 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 1,551 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LA02 FJC
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Bora
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,600 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 9 Aug 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LA02 FJC was last recorded at 66,328 miles on 19 Mar 2026, 812 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 65,516 miles · 18 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 812 miles
- Average per year
- 1,551 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 66,328 miles
- 2025 – 65,516 miles
- 2024 – 62,747 miles
- 2023 – 62,321 miles
- 2022 – 59,757 miles
- 2021 – 57,538 miles
- 2020 – 56,319 miles
- 2019 – 54,803 miles
- 2018 – 54,444 miles
- 2017 – 54,075 miles
- 2016 – 52,545 miles
- 2014 – 50,757 miles
- 2013 – 49,882 miles
- 2012 – 48,299 miles
- 2011 – 46,655 miles
- 2010 – 43,293 miles
- 2009 – 41,210 miles
- 2008 – 38,884 miles
- 2007 – 36,647 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass66,328 miles
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Front head lamp lens slightly fadedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front head lamp lens slightly fadedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2011
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2014
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Full MOT history
26 tests since 30 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass66,328 miles (+812)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 66,328 miles
- Test number
- 638439618565
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front head lamp lens slightly faded
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front head lamp lens slightly faded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass65,516 miles2 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 65,516 miles
- Test number
- 360393314222
- MinorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front head lamp lens slightly faded
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front head lamp lens slightly faded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail65,515 miles (+2,768)2 major2 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,515 miles
- Test number
- 655276396302
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front head lamp lens slightly faded
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front head lamp lens slightly faded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass62,747 miles (+426)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 62,747 miles
- Test number
- 632345596702
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass62,321 miles (+2,564)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 62,321 miles
- Test number
- 554757244465
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass59,757 miles (+2,219)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 59,757 miles
- Test number
- 559103492709
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,538 miles (+1,219)3 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 57,538 miles
- Test number
- 836469119986
- MinorCentral Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass56,319 miles (+1,516)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 56,319 miles
- Test number
- 867797411534
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass54,803 miles (+359)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 54,803 miles
- Test number
- 356944122369
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass54,444 miles (+369)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 54,444 miles
- Test number
- 768837507582
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass54,075 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 54,075 miles
- Test number
- 284204029038
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail54,074 miles (+1,529)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,074 miles
- Test number
- 955662468650
- FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure wall (4.1.D.1b)
Pass52,545 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 52,545 miles
- Test number
- 580450541114
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Fail52,544 miles (+1,787)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,544 miles
- Test number
- 986318725494
- FailureOffside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass50,757 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 50,757 miles
- Test number
- 498275844403
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail50,756 miles (+874)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,756 miles
- Test number
- 245055944398
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Pass49,882 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 49,882 miles
- Test number
- 108025003368
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail49,881 miles (+1,582)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,881 miles
- Test number
- 869834403388
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Pass48,299 miles (+1,644)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 48,299 miles
- Test number
- 839135702349
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,655 miles (+2)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 46,655 miles
- Test number
- 535459161214
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteDamage on offside door morror
Fail46,653 miles (+3,360)3 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,653 miles
- Test number
- 686196761259
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteDamage on offside door morror
Pass43,293 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 43,293 miles
- Test number
- 323972520007
- AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail43,292 miles (+2,082)4 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,292 miles
- Test number
- 653011620057
- FailureFront brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass41,210 miles (+2,326)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 41,210 miles
- Test number
- 320134239041
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,884 miles (+2,237)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 38,884 miles
- Test number
- 431338918000
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,647 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 36,647 miles
- Test number
- 932710037031
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LA02 FJC
- Does LA02 FJC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LA02 FJC is valid until 18 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LA02 FJC?
- The MOT on LA02 FJC is valid until 18 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LA02 FJC done?
- LA02 FJC was recorded at 66,328 miles at its MOT on 19 Mar 2026, an average of 1,551 miles a year.
- Has LA02 FJC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LA02 FJC has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Mar 2025.
- Has the mileage on LA02 FJC ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on LA02 FJC find?
- LA02 FJC passed its latest MOT on 19 Mar 2026 with 7 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front head lamp lens slightly faded; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 4 more.
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