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Volkswagen Bora

Green · Petrol · 2002 · 1,984 cc

LB02 FJXMOT history

LB02 FJX is a green petrol Volkswagen Bora first used on 28 Jun 2002. Its MOT expired on 25 May 2024 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 143,927 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 May 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 25 May 2024
Mileage
143,927 mi
At MOT on 15 May 2024
MOT tests
27
17 passed · 10 failed
Per year
6,350 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB02 FJX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Bora
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
28 Jun 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 May 2024
Latest MOT test
15 May 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB02 FJX was last recorded at 143,927 miles on 15 May 2024, 4,246 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 May 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
139,681 miles · 3 May 2023
Between the last two tests
4,246 miles
Average per year
6,350 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 143,927 miles
  • 2023 – 139,681 miles
  • 2022 – 136,486 miles
  • 2021 – 133,231 miles
  • 2020 – 128,459 miles
  • 2019 – 126,565 miles
  • 2017 – 121,110 miles
  • 2016 – 117,102 miles
  • 2015 – 107,031 miles
  • 2014 – 95,734 miles
  • 2013 – 87,682 miles
  • 2012 – 81,689 miles
  • 2011 – 74,559 miles
  • 2010 – 66,503 miles
  • 2009 – 56,514 miles
  • 2008 – 48,565 miles
  • 2007 – 38,955 miles
  • 2006 – 30,479 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail143,927 miles
  • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
  • MajorRear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
  • MajorTailgate cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))
  • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront bumper damaged
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

What MOT failures mean

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.

  • Engine light on

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced nearside and offside (1.7.5a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

27 tests since 4 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail143,927 miles (+4,246)1 dangerous8 major2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,927 miles
    Test number
    182824676866
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorRear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
    • MajorTailgate cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront bumper damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  2. Pass139,681 miles3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2024
    Odometer
    139,681 miles
    Test number
    932995875924
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront lamps slightly misty

  3. Fail139,681 miles (+3,195)2 repaired3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,681 miles
    Test number
    943678975060
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront lamps slightly misty

  4. Pass136,486 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2023
    Odometer
    136,486 miles
    Test number
    776552638030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail136,486 miles (+3,255)7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,486 miles
    Test number
    640224427427
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view door (3.3 (b) (ii))

  6. Pass133,231 miles (+4,772)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2022
    Odometer
    133,231 miles
    Test number
    790661419920
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass128,459 miles (+1,894)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2021
    Odometer
    128,459 miles
    Test number
    485932667293
    • AdvisoryRear number plate held on with black tape?

  8. Pass126,565 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    126,565 miles
    Test number
    256147728833
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer sill slightly damaged.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Bumper slightly loose.
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. Fail126,563 miles (+5,453)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,563 miles
    Test number
    804596002114
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer sill slightly damaged.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Bumper slightly loose.
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  10. Pass121,110 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    121,110 miles
    Test number
    474114110797
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEngine management lamp on indicates a fault

  11. Fail121,110 miles (+4,008)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,110 miles
    Test number
    457989969576
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEngine management lamp on indicates a fault

  12. Pass117,102 miles (+68)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    117,102 miles
    Test number
    796246807988
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced nearside and offside (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm bald on edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEngine light on
    • AdvisoryWindscreen damage

  13. Fail117,034 miles (+10,003)4 failures9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,034 miles
    Test number
    877399017487
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low adjuster not working (1.8)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced nearside and offside (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm bald on edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryEngine light on
    • AdvisoryWindscreen damage

  14. Pass107,031 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    107,031 miles
    Test number
    598906712476
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted insides (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre bald on inner edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside mirror casing broken
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryEngine light on

  15. Fail107,031 miles (+11,297)4 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,031 miles
    Test number
    593403986537
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted insides (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre bald on inner edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside mirror casing broken
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryEngine light on

  16. Pass95,734 miles (+8,052)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    95,734 miles
    Test number
    346588744289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass87,682 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    87,682 miles
    Test number
    337717003494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail87,681 miles (+5,992)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,681 miles
    Test number
    116316503253
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  19. Pass81,689 miles (+7,130)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    81,689 miles
    Test number
    925441302244
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  20. Pass74,559 miles4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    74,559 miles
    Test number
    187235291176
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteOil leak

  21. Fail74,559 miles (+8,056)2 failures5 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,559 miles
    Test number
    779425391104
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteOil leak

  22. Pass66,503 miles (+9,989)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    66,503 miles
    Test number
    130045690170
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

  23. Fail56,514 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,514 miles
    Test number
    253122789410
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  24. Pass56,514 miles (+7,949)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    56,514 miles
    Test number
    870912189160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass48,565 miles (+9,610)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    48,565 miles
    Test number
    482042598121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass38,955 miles (+8,476)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    38,955 miles
    Test number
    622983397144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass30,479 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    30,479 miles
    Test number
    163855086198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB02 FJX

Does LB02 FJX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB02 FJX expired on 25 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB02 FJX?
The MOT on LB02 FJX expired on 25 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB02 FJX done?
LB02 FJX was recorded at 143,927 miles at its MOT on 15 May 2024, an average of 6,350 miles a year.
Has LB02 FJX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB02 FJX has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 15 May 2024.
Has the mileage on LB02 FJX 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 LB02 FJX find?
LB02 FJX failed its latest MOT on 15 May 2024 with 1 dangerous defect, 8 major defects, 2 minor defects and 8 advisories: nearside front tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure side wall; engine mil inoperative or indicates a malfunction; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn, and 16 more.

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