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Volkswagen Bora

Silver · Diesel · 2004 · 1,896 cc

LB04 NKHMOT history

LB04 NKH is a silver diesel Volkswagen Bora first used on 18 May 2004. Its MOT expired on 28 Jul 2026 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 185,202 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jul 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 28 Jul 2026
Mileage
185,202 mi
At MOT on 24 Jul 2025
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,814 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB04 NKH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Bora
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
18 May 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
24 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB04 NKH was last recorded at 185,202 miles on 24 Jul 2025, 9,194 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
176,008 miles · 25 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
9,194 miles
Average per year
7,814 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 185,202 miles
  • 2024 – 176,008 miles
  • 2023 – 171,786 miles
  • 2022 – 170,520 miles
  • 2021 – 170,517 miles
  • 2019 – 167,192 miles
  • 2018 – 161,683 miles
  • 2017 – 157,411 miles
  • 2016 – 152,802 miles
  • 2015 – 143,712 miles
  • 2014 – 117,643 miles
  • 2013 – 86,889 miles
  • 2012 – 82,949 miles
  • 2010 – 69,726 miles
  • 2009 – 63,005 miles
  • 2008 – 53,834 miles
  • 2007 – 42,955 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass185,202 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

20 tests since 11 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass185,202 miles (+9,194)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    185,202 miles
    Test number
    237686138330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass176,008 miles (+4,222)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    176,008 miles
    Test number
    880735187102
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass171,786 miles (+1,266)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    171,786 miles
    Test number
    818348946414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass170,520 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    170,520 miles
    Test number
    914055908270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass170,517 miles (+3,325)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2022
    Odometer
    170,517 miles
    Test number
    248868194956
    • AdvisoryOffside Front slight brake bind
  6. Pass167,192 miles (+5,509)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    167,192 miles
    Test number
    766109771127
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNail in o/s/r tyre
  7. Pass161,683 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    161,683 miles
    Test number
    861049532064
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on outer edges
    • AdvisoryExhaust in poor condition
  8. Fail161,682 miles (+4,271)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,682 miles
    Test number
    494099491720
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on outer edges
    • AdvisoryExhaust in poor condition
  9. Pass157,411 miles (+4,609)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    157,411 miles
    Test number
    415859128975
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryN/s outer sill damaged
  10. Pass152,802 miles (+9,090)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    152,802 miles
    Test number
    433819865975
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear box corroded
  11. Fail143,712 miles1 repaired2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,712 miles
    Test number
    496689885137
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteExhaust system corroded
    • NoteFront and rear brake discs corroded
  12. Pass143,712 miles (+26,069)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    143,712 miles
    Test number
    906729085170
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteExhaust system corroded
    • NoteFront and rear brake discs corroded
  13. Pass117,643 miles (+30,754)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2015
    Odometer
    117,643 miles
    Test number
    875842744104
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  14. Pass86,889 miles (+3,940)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    86,889 miles
    Test number
    246793203008
    • NoteSlight corrosion to rear discs
  15. Pass82,949 miles (+13,223)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    82,949 miles
    Test number
    717293202083
    • NoteFront and rear brake discs are slightly worn , corroded and pitted
    • NoteOffside rear brake has a slight bind when turned by hand
    • NoteRear exhaust box is heavily corroded in places
    • NoteUnderbody tray is fitted and is slightly damaged
  16. Fail69,726 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,726 miles
    Test number
    680840780162
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteFront and rear brake discs slightly worn and corroded (may need attention soon)
  17. Pass69,726 miles (+6,721)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    69,726 miles
    Test number
    941560680199
    • NoteFront and rear brake discs slightly worn and corroded (may need attention soon)
  18. Pass63,005 miles (+9,171)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    63,005 miles
    Test number
    201452569471
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass53,834 miles (+10,879)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    53,834 miles
    Test number
    213538768117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass42,955 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2008
    Odometer
    42,955 miles
    Test number
    680401937172
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB04 NKH

Does LB04 NKH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB04 NKH expired on 28 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB04 NKH?
The MOT on LB04 NKH expired on 28 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB04 NKH done?
LB04 NKH was recorded at 185,202 miles at its MOT on 24 Jul 2025, an average of 7,814 miles a year.
Has LB04 NKH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB04 NKH has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jul 2018.
Has the mileage on LB04 NKH 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 LB04 NKH find?
LB04 NKH passed its latest MOT on 24 Jul 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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