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Volkswagen Bora

Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,781 cc

LB02 FZJMOT history

LB02 FZJ is a silver petrol Volkswagen Bora first used on 3 Jul 2002. Its MOT is valid until 11 Feb 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 190,343 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 Feb 2027
Mileage
190,343 mi
At MOT on 12 Feb 2026
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,140 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB02 FZJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Bora
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
3 Jul 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB02 FZJ was last recorded at 190,343 miles on 12 Feb 2026, 4,721 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
185,622 miles · 28 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
4,721 miles
Average per year
6,140 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 190,343 miles
  • 2025 – 185,622 miles
  • 2023 – 181,935 miles
  • 2022 – 177,393 miles
  • 2021 – 171,958 miles
  • 2020 – 167,078 miles
  • 2019 – 163,379 miles
  • 2018 – 157,259 miles
  • 2017 – 151,403 miles
  • 2016 – 145,334 miles
  • 2015 – 140,744 miles
  • 2014 – 134,811 miles
  • 2013 – 128,116 miles
  • 2012 – 119,797 miles
  • 2011 – 110,238 miles
  • 2010 – 100,556 miles
  • 2009 – 95,254 miles
  • 2008 – 83,485 miles
  • 2007 – 74,638 miles
  • 2006 – 71,048 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass190,343 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020

What MOT advisories 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.

  • All tyres over strenched fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Brake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

  • Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

Full MOT history

27 tests since 9 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass190,343 miles (+4,721)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    190,343 miles
    Test number
    329906505096
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass185,622 miles (+3,687)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    185,622 miles
    Test number
    995201730565
    • MinorHazard warning switch faulty sticking (4.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both sides Rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust knocking on Rear axle
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass181,935 miles (+4,542)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    181,935 miles
    Test number
    574517772917

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass177,393 miles (+5,435)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    177,393 miles
    Test number
    908715063919

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass171,958 miles (+4,880)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    171,958 miles
    Test number
    784158855793
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre's stretched on rims

  6. Pass167,078 miles (+3,699)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    167,078 miles
    Test number
    602116589413
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNon standard suspension fitted
    • AdvisoryTyres stretched on rims

  7. Pass163,379 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    163,379 miles
    Test number
    239344706260
    • AdvisoryAll tyres over strenched fitted

  8. Fail163,369 miles (+6,110)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,369 miles
    Test number
    575239844614
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll tyres over strenched fitted

  9. Pass157,259 miles (+5,856)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    157,259 miles
    Test number
    975914556546

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass151,403 miles (+6,069)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    151,403 miles
    Test number
    915560471888
    • AdvisoryBoth front steering rack joints have slight play

  11. Pass145,334 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    145,334 miles
    Test number
    445853918531

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail145,319 miles (+4,575)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,319 miles
    Test number
    924070327400
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

  13. Pass140,744 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    140,744 miles
    Test number
    945985643566
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Fail140,744 miles (+5,933)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,744 miles
    Test number
    794434272921
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Pass134,811 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    134,811 miles
    Test number
    876045814391
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteExhaust system in poor condition

  16. Fail134,811 miles (+6,695)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,811 miles
    Test number
    397789504323
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteExhaust system in poor condition

  17. Pass128,116 miles (+8,319)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    128,116 miles
    Test number
    856200713394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass119,797 miles (+9,559)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    119,797 miles
    Test number
    635682812380
    • NoteEngine warning light on

  19. Pass110,238 miles (+234)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    110,238 miles
    Test number
    508454811327
    • NoteOil leak

  20. Fail110,004 miles (+9,448)3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,004 miles
    Test number
    579516801394
    • FailureOffside Rear An item not tested (Manual)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFront underside cover broken

  21. Pass100,556 miles (+15)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    100,556 miles
    Test number
    603941020340
    • NoteO/S/R DOOR WON'T OPEN.

  22. Fail100,541 miles (+5,287)1 dangerous1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,541 miles
    Test number
    271880820312
    • DangerousTyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureBrake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteO/S/R DOOR WON'T OPEN.
    • NoteO/S/R TYRE PUNCTURED,ALSO DETERIORATING AROUND SIDEWALL.!

  23. Pass95,254 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    95,254 miles
    Test number
    202921309352
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  24. Fail95,251 miles (+11,766)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,251 miles
    Test number
    891300109344
    • FailureCentre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  25. Pass83,485 miles (+8,847)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    83,485 miles
    Test number
    104492688277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass74,638 miles (+3,590)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    74,638 miles
    Test number
    872087267232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass71,048 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    71,048 miles
    Test number
    910072056259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB02 FZJ

Does LB02 FZJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB02 FZJ is valid until 11 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB02 FZJ?
The MOT on LB02 FZJ is valid until 11 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB02 FZJ done?
LB02 FZJ was recorded at 190,343 miles at its MOT on 12 Feb 2026, an average of 6,140 miles a year.
Has LB02 FZJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB02 FZJ has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Nov 2019.
Has the mileage on LB02 FZJ 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 FZJ find?
LB02 FZJ passed its latest MOT on 12 Feb 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside rear coil spring corroded; oil leak, but not excessive.

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