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Volkswagen Bora

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,595 cc

LB54 MXDMOT history

LB54 MXD is a silver petrol Volkswagen Bora first used on 13 Jan 2005. Its MOT expired on 20 Jan 2023 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 135,151 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Dec 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 20 Jan 2023
Mileage
135,151 mi
At MOT on 20 Dec 2022
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,972 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB54 MXD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Bora
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
13 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
20 Dec 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB54 MXD was last recorded at 135,151 miles on 20 Dec 2022, 4,670 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
130,481 miles · 7 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
4,670 miles
Average per year
7,972 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 135,151 miles
  • 2021 – 126,432 miles
  • 2020 – 124,202 miles
  • 2019 – 121,235 miles
  • 2018 – 115,857 miles
  • 2017 – 108,256 miles
  • 2016 – 101,835 miles
  • 2015 – 93,178 miles
  • 2014 – 83,043 miles
  • 2013 – 72,265 miles
  • 2012 – 62,091 miles
  • 2011 – 51,736 miles
  • 2010 – 41,239 miles
  • 2009 – 27,781 miles
  • 2008 – 16,569 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail135,151 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
  • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  • MinorOffside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2014

Full MOT history

22 tests since 4 Feb 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail135,151 miles (+4,670)5 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,151 miles
    Test number
    177109694286
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass130,481 miles (+4,049)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    130,481 miles
    Test number
    535884238846
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective Weld broken away, system still supported (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lamp unit cracked
  3. Pass126,432 miles (+2,230)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    126,432 miles
    Test number
    942497235496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass124,202 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    124,202 miles
    Test number
    662221649466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail124,202 miles (+2,967)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,202 miles
    Test number
    165757407709
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  6. Pass121,235 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    121,235 miles
    Test number
    106055191620

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail121,235 miles (+5,378)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,235 miles
    Test number
    527734733762
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass115,857 miles (+7,601)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    115,857 miles
    Test number
    640994586777
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and slight corroded (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
  9. Pass108,256 miles (+6,421)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    108,256 miles
    Test number
    139002868391
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  10. Pass101,835 miles (+8,657)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    101,835 miles
    Test number
    417055600240
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  11. Pass93,178 miles (+83)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    93,178 miles
    Test number
    838093325076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail93,095 miles (+10,052)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,095 miles
    Test number
    926241725057
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  13. Pass83,043 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    83,043 miles
    Test number
    195078844408
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  14. Fail83,035 miles (+10,770)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,035 miles
    Test number
    626776544072
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  15. Pass72,265 miles (+10,174)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    72,265 miles
    Test number
    595361023093
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteFront number plate cracked
  16. Pass62,091 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    62,091 miles
    Test number
    898283922087
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm 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)
  17. Fail62,091 miles (+10,355)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,091 miles
    Test number
    166033022409
    • FailureFront position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm 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)
  18. Pass51,736 miles (+10,497)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    51,736 miles
    Test number
    459574311052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass41,239 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    41,239 miles
    Test number
    112309120429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail41,239 miles (+13,458)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,239 miles
    Test number
    482989420020
    • DangerousOffside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
  21. Pass27,781 miles (+11,212)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    27,781 miles
    Test number
    381252329003
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
  22. Pass16,569 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    16,569 miles
    Test number
    374385038003
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteO/s headlight slightly high

Questions about LB54 MXD

Does LB54 MXD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB54 MXD expired on 20 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB54 MXD?
The MOT on LB54 MXD expired on 20 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB54 MXD done?
LB54 MXD was recorded at 135,151 miles at its MOT on 20 Dec 2022, an average of 7,972 miles a year.
Has LB54 MXD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB54 MXD has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on LB54 MXD 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 LB54 MXD find?
LB54 MXD failed its latest MOT on 20 Dec 2022 with 5 major defects, 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt; nearside front steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt; offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt, and 5 more.

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