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Volkswagen Bora

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc

LB05 YYOMOT history

LB05 YYO is a silver diesel Volkswagen Bora first used on 29 Jul 2005. Its MOT expired on 27 Dec 2024 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 137,259 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Dec 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Dec 2024
Mileage
137,259 mi
At MOT on 28 Dec 2023
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,991 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 YYO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Bora
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
29 Jul 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Dec 2024
Latest MOT test
28 Dec 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB05 YYO was last recorded at 137,259 miles on 28 Dec 2023, 3,835 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Dec 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
133,424 miles · 9 Dec 2022
Between the last two tests
3,835 miles
Average per year
7,991 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 137,259 miles
  • 2022 – 133,424 miles
  • 2021 – 130,480 miles
  • 2020 – 126,971 miles
  • 2019 – 122,602 miles
  • 2018 – 117,408 miles
  • 2017 – 112,171 miles
  • 2016 – 108,285 miles
  • 2015 – 98,267 miles
  • 2014 – 85,277 miles
  • 2013 – 80,437 miles
  • 2012 – 65,021 miles
  • 2011 – 52,546 miles
  • 2010 – 37,012 miles
  • 2009 – 18,189 miles
  • 2008 – 13,720 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,259 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

21 tests since 12 Jul 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass137,259 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    137,259 miles
    Test number
    465963970676
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail137,259 miles (+3,835)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,259 miles
    Test number
    558691916994
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass133,424 miles (+2,944)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    133,424 miles
    Test number
    732702855852
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  4. Pass130,480 miles (+3,509)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    130,480 miles
    Test number
    426420659693
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass126,971 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    126,971 miles
    Test number
    160670212124
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • 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))
  6. Fail126,971 miles (+4,369)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,971 miles
    Test number
    412213384239
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • 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))
  7. Pass122,602 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    122,602 miles
    Test number
    261783441428
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Fail122,602 miles (+5,194)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,602 miles
    Test number
    106533581842
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass117,408 miles (+5,237)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    117,408 miles
    Test number
    454142103400
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  10. Pass112,171 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    112,171 miles
    Test number
    125298996528

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail112,171 miles (+3,886)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,171 miles
    Test number
    147007671276
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  12. Pass108,285 miles (+10,018)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    108,285 miles
    Test number
    816999220956

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass98,267 miles (+12,990)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    98,267 miles
    Test number
    851840272564
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  14. Pass85,277 miles (+4,840)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    85,277 miles
    Test number
    996353534391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass80,437 miles (+3,621)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    80,437 miles
    Test number
    999160023304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass76,816 miles (+11,795)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2014
    Odometer
    76,816 miles
    Test number
    615368033122
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass65,021 miles (+12,475)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2013
    Odometer
    65,021 miles
    Test number
    218483852414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass52,546 miles (+15,534)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2012
    Odometer
    52,546 miles
    Test number
    756037731199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass37,012 miles (+18,823)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2011
    Odometer
    37,012 miles
    Test number
    442085020133
    • 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)
  20. Pass18,189 miles (+4,469)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2010
    Odometer
    18,189 miles
    Test number
    231157649433
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  21. Pass13,720 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    13,720 miles
    Test number
    723614298132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB05 YYO

Does LB05 YYO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB05 YYO expired on 27 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB05 YYO?
The MOT on LB05 YYO expired on 27 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB05 YYO done?
LB05 YYO was recorded at 137,259 miles at its MOT on 28 Dec 2023, an average of 7,991 miles a year.
Has LB05 YYO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 YYO has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on LB05 YYO 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 LB05 YYO find?
LB05 YYO passed its latest MOT on 28 Dec 2023 with 5 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.

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