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Volkswagen Bora

Silver · Diesel · 2003 · 1,896 cc

LL03 GLZMOT history

LL03 GLZ is a silver diesel Volkswagen Bora first used on 24 Jul 2003. Its MOT expired on 14 Jul 2023 and it has passed 17 of 28 MOT tests, with 249,251 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jul 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 14 Jul 2023
Mileage
249,251 mi
At MOT on 3 Jul 2023
MOT tests
28
17 passed · 11 failed
Per year
12,717 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL03 GLZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Bora
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
24 Jul 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Jul 2023
Latest MOT test
3 Jul 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

LL03 GLZ was last recorded at 249,251 miles on 3 Jul 2023, 8,013 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jun 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
241,238 miles · 23 Jun 2022
Between the last two tests
8,013 miles
Average per year
12,717 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 249,251 miles
  • 2022 – 241,238 miles
  • 2021 – 234,037 miles
  • 2020 – 222,975 miles
  • 2019 – 212,860 miles
  • 2018 – 199,091 miles
  • 2017 – 186,234 miles
  • 2016 – 171,323 miles
  • 2015 – 155,658 miles
  • 2014 – 139,188 miles
  • 2013 – 117,514 miles
  • 2012 – 101,974 miles
  • 2011 – 87,229 miles
  • 2010 – 72,646 miles
  • 2009 – 54,990 miles
  • 2008 – 41,558 miles
  • 2007 – 38,056 miles
  • 2006 – 33,413 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail249,251 miles
  • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • MajorHeadlamp aim unable to be tested both (4.1.2 (b))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
  • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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.

  • Nearside Headlamp aim not tested

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Headlamp aim not tested

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2020

Full MOT history

28 tests since 13 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail249,251 miles (+8,013)1 dangerous8 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    249,251 miles
    Test number
    997725040430
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim unable to be tested both (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Pass241,238 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    241,238 miles
    Test number
    970055759616
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  3. Fail241,238 miles (+7,201)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    241,238 miles
    Test number
    732640481506
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  4. Pass234,037 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    234,037 miles
    Test number
    713699581544

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail234,033 miles (+11,058)1 dangerous7 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    234,033 miles
    Test number
    959898678100
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass222,975 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    222,975 miles
    Test number
    717388394914

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail222,975 miles (+10,115)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    222,975 miles
    Test number
    554836132463
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  8. Pass212,860 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    212,860 miles
    Test number
    403952870455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail212,860 miles (+13,769)2 dangerous6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    212,860 miles
    Test number
    447114651045
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
  10. Pass199,091 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    199,091 miles
    Test number
    873936481791

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail199,090 miles (+12,856)9 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    199,090 miles
    Test number
    465848958939
    • MajorHeadlamp aim not tested both (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
  12. Pass186,234 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    186,234 miles
    Test number
    441730167173
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)
  13. Fail186,234 miles (+14,911)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,234 miles
    Test number
    935239054714
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)
  14. Pass171,323 miles (+15,665)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    171,323 miles
    Test number
    215526022344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass155,658 miles (+16,470)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    155,658 miles
    Test number
    355641185170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass139,188 miles (+21,674)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    139,188 miles
    Test number
    276916194441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass117,514 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    117,514 miles
    Test number
    959314583120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail117,514 miles (+15,540)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,514 miles
    Test number
    967862783194
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
  19. Pass101,974 miles (+14,745)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    101,974 miles
    Test number
    516821882177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass87,229 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    87,229 miles
    Test number
    336451401449
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteAll brake discs pitting
  21. Fail87,229 miles (+14,583)4 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,229 miles
    Test number
    358541401409
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteAll brake discs pitting
  22. Pass72,646 miles (+17,656)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    72,646 miles
    Test number
    711422010264
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront brake discs pitting
    • NoteRear brake discs pitting
  23. Pass54,990 miles (+13,432)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    54,990 miles
    Test number
    641179249191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass41,558 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    41,558 miles
    Test number
    480618568132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail41,558 miles (+3,502)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,558 miles
    Test number
    894808968149
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  26. Pass38,056 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    38,056 miles
    Test number
    834794467109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail38,056 miles (+4,643)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,056 miles
    Test number
    831994367145
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  28. Pass33,413 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    33,413 miles
    Test number
    563754296179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL03 GLZ

Does LL03 GLZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL03 GLZ expired on 14 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL03 GLZ?
The MOT on LL03 GLZ expired on 14 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL03 GLZ done?
LL03 GLZ was recorded at 249,251 miles at its MOT on 3 Jul 2023, an average of 12,717 miles a year.
Has LL03 GLZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL03 GLZ has failed 11 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on LL03 GLZ 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 LL03 GLZ find?
LL03 GLZ failed its latest MOT on 3 Jul 2023 with 1 dangerous defect, 8 major defects, 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside front tyre has ply or cords exposed; headlamp aim unable to be tested both; nearside headlamp lens seriously defective, and 9 more.

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