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Volkswagen Bora

Black · Diesel · 2004 · 1,896 cc

LB04 RWXMOT history

LB04 RWX is a black diesel Volkswagen Bora first used on 17 May 2004. Its MOT expired on 16 May 2023 and it has passed 14 of 27 MOT tests, with 141,945 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 May 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 16 May 2023
Mileage
141,945 mi
At MOT on 16 May 2022
MOT tests
27
14 passed · 13 failed
Per year
8,149 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB04 RWX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Bora
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
17 May 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 May 2023
Latest MOT test
16 May 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB04 RWX was last recorded at 141,945 miles on 16 May 2022, 5,305 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 May 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
136,640 miles · 17 May 2021
Between the last two tests
5,305 miles
Average per year
8,149 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 141,945 miles
  • 2021 – 136,640 miles
  • 2020 – 133,460 miles
  • 2019 – 128,795 miles
  • 2017 – 125,108 miles
  • 2016 – 117,826 miles
  • 2015 – 107,016 miles
  • 2014 – 102,540 miles
  • 2013 – 93,041 miles
  • 2012 – 81,290 miles
  • 2011 – 71,429 miles
  • 2010 – 56,664 miles
  • 2009 – 43,175 miles
  • 2007 – 19,840 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass141,945 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both n/s and o/s upper strut tops (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both n/s and o/s lower rear wishbone bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both n/s and o/s treads worn on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryInner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both n/s and o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage pipe (2.1.5 (a))
  • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

27 tests since 22 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass141,945 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2023
    Odometer
    141,945 miles
    Test number
    355841834304
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both n/s and o/s upper strut tops (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both n/s and o/s lower rear wishbone bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both n/s and o/s treads worn on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryInner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both n/s and o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage pipe (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  2. Fail141,944 miles (+5,304)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,944 miles
    Test number
    686077220295
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rubber split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both n/s and o/s upper strut tops (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both n/s and o/s lower rear wishbone bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both n/s and o/s treads worn on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryInner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both n/s and o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage pipe (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  3. Pass136,640 miles (+3,180)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2022
    Odometer
    136,640 miles
    Test number
    828292012060
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  4. Pass133,460 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2021
    Odometer
    133,460 miles
    Test number
    361692762635
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Fail133,460 miles (+4,665)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,460 miles
    Test number
    950398277314
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass128,795 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    128,795 miles
    Test number
    977640227556

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail128,794 miles (+3,686)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,794 miles
    Test number
    517239982644
    • MajorFront Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt buckle damaged (7.1.2 (d))

  8. Pass125,108 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    125,108 miles
    Test number
    833466044767

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail125,108 miles (+7,282)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,108 miles
    Test number
    352046411662
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

  10. Pass117,826 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    117,826 miles
    Test number
    317099571435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail117,826 miles (+10,810)6 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,826 miles
    Test number
    322417912847
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced both (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  12. Pass107,016 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    107,016 miles
    Test number
    378788615179
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • 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)

  13. Fail107,016 miles (+4,476)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,016 miles
    Test number
    795898615196
    • Repaired at testNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • 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)

  14. Pass102,540 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    102,540 miles
    Test number
    829017974164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail102,540 miles (+9,499)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,540 miles
    Test number
    257216474439
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  16. Pass93,041 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    93,041 miles
    Test number
    586435563139
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

  17. Fail93,041 miles (+11,751)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,041 miles
    Test number
    158685863134
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

  18. Pass81,290 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    81,290 miles
    Test number
    707872422124
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Fail81,290 miles (+9,861)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,290 miles
    Test number
    958672122190
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass71,429 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    71,429 miles
    Test number
    677998111193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail71,429 miles (+14,765)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,429 miles
    Test number
    747038511130
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  22. Fail56,664 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,664 miles
    Test number
    490639510197
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  23. Pass56,664 miles (+13,489)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    56,664 miles
    Test number
    604239210128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail43,175 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,175 miles
    Test number
    764040129186
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  25. Pass43,175 miles (+23,335)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    43,175 miles
    Test number
    924960729150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass19,840 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2008
    Odometer
    19,840 miles
    Test number
    490642547144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail19,840 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,840 miles
    Test number
    661302247159
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Questions about LB04 RWX

Does LB04 RWX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB04 RWX expired on 16 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB04 RWX?
The MOT on LB04 RWX expired on 16 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB04 RWX done?
LB04 RWX was recorded at 141,945 miles at its MOT on 16 May 2022, an average of 8,149 miles a year.
Has LB04 RWX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB04 RWX has failed 13 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 16 May 2022.
Has the mileage on LB04 RWX 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 RWX find?
LB04 RWX passed its latest MOT on 16 May 2022 with 6 advisories: front macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both n/s and o/s upper strut tops; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both n/s and o/s lower rear wishbone bushes deteriorated; front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both n/s and o/s treads worn on outer edges, and 3 more.

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