
Volkswagen Bora
Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc
LR55 XSNMOT history
LR55 XSN is a silver diesel Volkswagen Bora first used on 31 Oct 2005. Its MOT expired on 2 Jul 2026 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 116,177 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jul 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 2 Jul 2026
- Mileage
- 116,177 mi
- At MOT on 1 Jul 2025
- MOT tests
- 21
- 18 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 6,195 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR55 XSN
- 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
- 31 Oct 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 2 Jul 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Jul 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR55 XSN was last recorded at 116,177 miles on 1 Jul 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 116,177 miles · 28 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 6,195 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 116,177 miles
- 2024 – 109,142 miles
- 2023 – 96,081 miles
- 2022 – 79,666 miles
- 2021 – 67,354 miles
- 2020 – 63,855 miles
- 2019 – 61,095 miles
- 2018 – 57,353 miles
- 2017 – 53,577 miles
- 2016 – 48,623 miles
- 2015 – 44,874 miles
- 2014 – 40,559 miles
- 2013 – 36,966 miles
- 2012 – 31,895 miles
- 2011 – 26,499 miles
- 2010 – 22,717 miles
- 2009 – 18,441 miles
- 2008 – 12,866 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryPower steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases down pipe
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
21 tests since 27 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass116,177 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 116,177 miles
- Test number
- 616138917060
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))
Fail116,177 miles (+7,035)1 dangerous1 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,177 miles
- Test number
- 101473874212
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (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))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))
Pass109,142 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 109,142 miles
- Test number
- 360557600112
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases down pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail109,142 miles (+13,061)2 dangerous1 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,142 miles
- Test number
- 814781365063
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases down pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass96,081 miles (+16,415)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 96,081 miles
- Test number
- 110451895129
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases down pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass79,666 miles (+12,312)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 79,666 miles
- Test number
- 493164460968
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,354 miles (+3,499)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 67,354 miles
- Test number
- 142583749667
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,855 miles (+2,760)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 63,855 miles
- Test number
- 326464198452
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,095 miles (+3,742)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 61,095 miles
- Test number
- 366639529782
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass57,353 miles (+3,776)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 57,353 miles
- Test number
- 370515243493
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,577 miles (+4,954)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 53,577 miles
- Test number
- 989951675515
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracking
Pass48,623 miles (+3,749)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 48,623 miles
- Test number
- 981136157168
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,874 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 44,874 miles
- Test number
- 172575781177
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail44,874 miles (+4,315)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,874 miles
- Test number
- 922133766638
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Pass40,559 miles (+3,593)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 40,559 miles
- Test number
- 627566894247
- NoteBoth rear tyres are cracking on side walls ok at time of test
Pass36,966 miles (+5,071)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 36,966 miles
- Test number
- 236911003326
- NoteRear silencer rear mounting corroding ok at time of test
Pass31,895 miles (+5,396)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 31,895 miles
- Test number
- 218661292290
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,499 miles (+3,782)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 26,499 miles
- Test number
- 419687681259
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,717 miles (+4,276)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 22,717 miles
- Test number
- 364807170428
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,441 miles (+5,575)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 18,441 miles
- Test number
- 510086799294
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,866 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 12,866 miles
- Test number
- 141241508343
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR55 XSN
- Does LR55 XSN currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR55 XSN expired on 2 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR55 XSN?
- The MOT on LR55 XSN expired on 2 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR55 XSN done?
- LR55 XSN was recorded at 116,177 miles at its MOT on 1 Jul 2025, an average of 6,195 miles a year.
- Has LR55 XSN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR55 XSN has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jun 2025.
- Has the mileage on LR55 XSN 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 LR55 XSN find?
- LR55 XSN passed its latest MOT on 1 Jul 2025 with 7 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 4 more.
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