
Volkswagen Bora
Blue · Diesel · 2004 · 1,896 cc
LB54 NNUMOT history
LB54 NNU is a blue diesel Volkswagen Bora first used on 18 Dec 2004. Its MOT is valid until 13 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 137,050 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 137,050 mi
- At MOT on 1 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 19 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 4,783 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB54 NNU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Bora
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 18 Dec 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB54 NNU was last recorded at 137,050 miles on 1 Mar 2026, 1,357 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 135,693 miles · 5 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,357 miles
- Average per year
- 4,783 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 137,050 miles
- 2025 – 135,693 miles
- 2024 – 134,253 miles
- 2023 – 132,630 miles
- 2022 – 130,842 miles
- 2021 – 129,821 miles
- 2020 – 129,505 miles
- 2019 – 128,005 miles
- 2018 – 123,452 miles
- 2017 – 118,192 miles
- 2016 – 112,493 miles
- 2015 – 106,400 miles
- 2014 – 99,943 miles
- 2013 – 95,126 miles
- 2012 – 91,322 miles
- 2011 – 84,770 miles
- 2010 – 80,151 miles
- 2008 – 65,910 miles
- 2007 – 49,896 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
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.
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025
Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Turret Strut Mount on Inner Wing
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded near to Hose
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Central Front Upper Engine Cover Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection of Some Components
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Pitted Both Sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Outer Wing Corrosion at wheel arch (sharp edge)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
25 tests since 11 Dec 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass137,050 miles (+1,357)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 137,050 miles
- Test number
- 997778575369
- MinorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
Pass135,693 miles (+1,440)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 135,693 miles
- Test number
- 539758867660
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly pitted on inner faces both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower stone chip at corner of windscreen
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Turret Strut Mount on Inner Wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer wing corroded at wheel arch - potential sharp edge
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule at rear beam axle (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass134,253 miles (+1)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 134,253 miles
- Test number
- 539331839785
- AdvisoryCentral Front Upper Engine Cover Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection of Some Components
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Pitted Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Turret Strut Mount on Inner Wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Wing Corrosion at wheel arch (sharp edge)
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded Both Sides (5.3.2 (b))
Fail134,252 miles (+1,622)4 dangerous4 major1 minor10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,252 miles
- Test number
- 633225878228
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure All Tyres are Perished and Cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded At Hose Ferules (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective Both Sides Deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Upper Engine Cover Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection of Some Components
- AdvisoryCentral Lower Exhaust mounting defective Welds Broken (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Pitted Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Turret Strut Mount on Inner Wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Wing Corrosion at wheel arch (sharp edge)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material At Hose Ferules (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded Both Sides (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Upper Exhaust mounting defective Corroded (6.1.2 (a))
Pass132,630 miles (+1,788)4 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 132,630 miles
- Test number
- 511910109953
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass130,842 miles (+1,021)1 minor10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 130,842 miles
- Test number
- 322795848039
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt PERISHED (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Lower Exhaust mounting defective WELDS BROKEN ON CENTRE EXHAUST MOUNTING / LOOSE (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Undertray Fitted not allowing full inspection of some components.
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Upper Engine Cover Fitted not allowing full inspection of some components.
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded near to Hose (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded near to Hose (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective CORRODED (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing BOTH SIDES CORRODED (5.3.2 (b))
Pass129,821 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 129,821 miles
- Test number
- 608221039786
- AdvisoryCentral Upper Exhaust mounting defective WELDS BROKEN O CENTRE EXHAUST MOUNTING / LOOSE (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded near to Hose (1.1.11 (c))
Fail129,820 miles (+315)1 dangerous1 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,820 miles
- Test number
- 516195155541
- DangerousNearside Rear Parking Brake linkage seized on caliper(sticking)
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective Both Lenses are deteriorated / frosted (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Upper Exhaust mounting defective WELDS BROKEN O CENTRE EXHAUST MOUNTING / LOOSE (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded near to Hose (1.1.11 (c))
Pass129,505 miles (+1,500)3 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 129,505 miles
- Test number
- 999259190995
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear N/S/R brake line corroded but not excessive.
- AdvisoryOffside Front O/S/F inner cv gator perishing.
Pass128,005 miles (+4,553)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 128,005 miles
- Test number
- 608803364909
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear N/S/R brake line starting to corrode.
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner O/S/F inner cv gator perishing.
Pass123,452 miles (+1)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 123,452 miles
- Test number
- 493954666097
- AdvisoryCentral Lower Exhaust mount welds broken
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Lenses Starting to frost both sides (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' Stone Chip (8.3.1d)
Fail123,451 miles (+5,259)2 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,451 miles
- Test number
- 792384994089
- FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryCentral Lower Exhaust mount welds broken
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Lenses Starting to frost both sides (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' Stone Chip (8.3.1d)
Pass118,192 miles (+5,699)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 118,192 miles
- Test number
- 670262095964
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryCentre exhaust mount broken
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted preventing inspection of some components
Pass112,493 miles (+6,093)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 112,493 miles
- Test number
- 922098180593
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm + worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryItems removed prior to test
- AdvisoryOsf tyre worn on inner
- AdvisoryUnder trays and engine cover fitted
Pass106,400 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 106,400 miles
- Test number
- 139409175445
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail106,400 miles (+6,457)3 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,400 miles
- Test number
- 317259575026
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass99,943 miles (+1)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 99,943 miles
- Test number
- 308935764065
- NoteBoth rear bushes on both front lower suspension arms perishing
- NoteBoth rear coil springs corroded
Fail99,942 miles (+4,816)1 failure4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,942 miles
- Test number
- 768184664033
- FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- NoteBoth front brake discs corroded
- NoteBoth rear bushes on both front lower suspension arms perishing
- NoteBoth rear coil springs corroded
- NoteN/s mirror housing insecure and does not provide view to the rear
Pass95,126 miles (+3,804)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 95,126 miles
- Test number
- 148056883483
- NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass91,322 miles (+6,552)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 91,322 miles
- Test number
- 366202762042
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass84,770 miles (+4,619)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 84,770 miles
- Test number
- 175973511423
- NoteBoth number plates starting to deteriorate
- NoteBoth rear tyres getting low on tread
- NoteRear brakes worn/pitted
Pass80,151 miles (+14,241)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 80,151 miles
- Test number
- 624086640022
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteO/s/r tyre nail in tread
Fail65,910 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,910 miles
- Test number
- 900657448364
- Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Pass65,910 miles (+16,014)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 65,910 miles
- Test number
- 911707148330
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,896 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 49,896 miles
- Test number
- 240585447308
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB54 NNU
- Does LB54 NNU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB54 NNU is valid until 13 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB54 NNU?
- The MOT on LB54 NNU is valid until 13 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB54 NNU done?
- LB54 NNU was recorded at 137,050 miles at its MOT on 1 Mar 2026, an average of 4,783 miles a year.
- Has LB54 NNU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB54 NNU has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Mar 2024.
- Has the mileage on LB54 NNU 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 NNU find?
- LB54 NNU passed its latest MOT on 1 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside rear shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing, and 1 more.
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