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Volkswagen Bora

Black · Diesel · 2004 · 1,896 cc

LL04 BEYMOT history

LL04 BEY is a black diesel Volkswagen Bora first used on 11 Jun 2004. Its MOT expired on 14 Apr 2024 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 165,889 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Apr 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 14 Apr 2024
Mileage
165,889 mi
At MOT on 13 Apr 2023
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
8,311 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL04 BEY
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
11 Jun 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Apr 2024
Latest MOT test
13 Apr 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL04 BEY was last recorded at 165,889 miles on 13 Apr 2023, 7,916 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Apr 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
157,973 miles · 15 Apr 2022
Between the last two tests
7,916 miles
Average per year
8,311 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 165,889 miles
  • 2022 – 157,973 miles
  • 2021 – 155,923 miles
  • 2020 – 154,184 miles
  • 2019 – 151,279 miles
  • 2018 – 148,684 miles
  • 2017 – 142,630 miles
  • 2016 – 132,873 miles
  • 2015 – 121,632 miles
  • 2014 – 113,709 miles
  • 2013 – 104,864 miles
  • 2012 – 98,568 miles
  • 2011 – 93,567 miles
  • 2010 – 74,800 miles
  • 2009 – 58,176 miles
  • 2008 – 44,543 miles
  • 2007 – 33,385 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass165,889 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  • AdvisorySpare tyre defective
  • AdvisoryDamage to o/s sill

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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front sub frame bushes perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

25 tests since 4 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass165,889 miles (+7,916)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    165,889 miles
    Test number
    582419399620
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective
    • AdvisoryDamage to o/s sill

  2. Pass157,973 miles (+2,050)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    157,973 miles
    Test number
    756954609285
    • AdvisoryFront sub-frame corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Handbrake fluctuating but not severe

  3. Pass155,923 miles (+10)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    155,923 miles
    Test number
    311679492820
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront sub frame bushes perished
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  4. Fail155,913 miles (+1,729)4 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,913 miles
    Test number
    961937673658
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront sub frame bushes perished
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  5. Pass154,184 miles (+5)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    154,184 miles
    Test number
    860526147658
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHeat sheild loose and falling down

  6. Fail154,179 miles (+2,900)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,179 miles
    Test number
    665133638997
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHeat sheild loose and falling down

  7. Pass151,279 miles (+3)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    151,279 miles
    Test number
    441098169305
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Fail151,276 miles (+2,592)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,276 miles
    Test number
    344777665058
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass148,684 miles (+6,054)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    148,684 miles
    Test number
    886014791842
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass142,630 miles (+80)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    142,630 miles
    Test number
    627788649809
    • AdvisoryEngine covers / under trays fitted obscuring view to some components
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

  11. Fail142,550 miles (+9,677)6 failures9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,550 miles
    Test number
    523233035163
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front 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 Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers / under trays fitted obscuring view to some components
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass132,873 miles (+11,241)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    132,873 miles
    Test number
    198399784563

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass121,632 miles (+7,923)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    121,632 miles
    Test number
    897519265020
    • AdvisoryFront Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  14. Pass113,709 miles (+8,845)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    113,709 miles
    Test number
    879189074098
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  15. Pass104,864 miles (+6,296)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    104,864 miles
    Test number
    917534673010
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass98,568 miles (+5,001)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    98,568 miles
    Test number
    815901582041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass93,567 miles (+18,767)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2012
    Odometer
    93,567 miles
    Test number
    895523521143
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
    • NoteSlight bind off side rear brake

  18. Pass74,800 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2011
    Odometer
    74,800 miles
    Test number
    871951620115
    • NoteO/S/R BRAKE BINDING SLIGHTLY

  19. Fail74,880 miles (+16,704)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,880 miles
    Test number
    121441820133
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • NoteO/S/R BRAKE BINDING SLIGHTLY

  20. Pass58,176 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2010
    Odometer
    58,176 miles
    Test number
    421167019148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail58,176 miles (+13,633)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,176 miles
    Test number
    564007919119
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  22. Fail44,543 miles2 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,543 miles
    Test number
    861537108195
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

  23. Pass44,543 miles (+11,158)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2009
    Odometer
    44,543 miles
    Test number
    930287908192
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

  24. Pass33,385 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2008
    Odometer
    33,385 miles
    Test number
    893334827193
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Fail33,385 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,385 miles
    Test number
    572594127130
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LL04 BEY

Does LL04 BEY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL04 BEY expired on 14 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL04 BEY?
The MOT on LL04 BEY expired on 14 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL04 BEY done?
LL04 BEY was recorded at 165,889 miles at its MOT on 13 Apr 2023, an average of 8,311 miles a year.
Has LL04 BEY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL04 BEY has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Mar 2021.
Has the mileage on LL04 BEY 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 LL04 BEY find?
LL04 BEY passed its latest MOT on 13 Apr 2023 with 3 advisories: offside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; spare tyre defective; damage to o/s sill.

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