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Volkswagen Bora

Green · Petrol · 2004 · 1,595 cc

LS04 DXVMOT history

LS04 DXV is a green petrol Volkswagen Bora first used on 28 May 2004. Its MOT is valid until 29 Oct 2026 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 90,730 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Oct 2026
Mileage
90,730 mi
At MOT on 21 Oct 2025
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,353 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS04 DXV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Bora
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
28 May 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
21 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS04 DXV was last recorded at 90,730 miles on 21 Oct 2025, 4,861 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 11 Jun 2019: 73,257 miles, lower than 75,545 miles on 6 Jun 2018.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
85,869 miles · 21 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
4,861 miles
Average per year
3,353 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 90,730 miles
  • 2024 – 85,869 miles
  • 2023 – 83,124 miles
  • 2022 – 79,776 miles
  • 2021 – 75,216 miles
  • 2020 – 74,231 miles
  • 2019 – 73,258 miles
  • 2018 – 75,545 miles
  • 2017 – 71,531 miles
  • 2016 – 69,725 miles
  • 2015 – 66,974 miles
  • 2014 – 62,982 miles
  • 2013 – 57,907 miles
  • 2012 – 56,629 miles
  • 2011 – 55,547 miles
  • 2010 – 51,146 miles
  • 2009 – 43,106 miles
  • 2008 – 38,042 miles
  • 2007 – 28,899 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass90,730 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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 Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

23 tests since 14 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass90,730 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    90,730 miles
    Test number
    156613119915
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  2. Fail90,730 miles (+4,861)3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,730 miles
    Test number
    720438728816
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  3. Pass85,869 miles (+2,745)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    85,869 miles
    Test number
    540054228341
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass83,124 miles (+3,348)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    83,124 miles
    Test number
    983281444997

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass79,776 miles (+4,560)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    79,776 miles
    Test number
    914774732435
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass75,216 miles (+985)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    75,216 miles
    Test number
    707518892056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass74,231 miles (+973)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    74,231 miles
    Test number
    732657673729

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass73,258 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    73,258 miles
    Test number
    509334830340
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail73,257 miles (-2,288)3 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,257 miles
    Test number
    296659863062
    • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass75,545 miles (+4,014)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    75,545 miles
    Test number
    801952671801

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass71,531 miles (+1,806)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    71,531 miles
    Test number
    972706727997
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryFront and rear brake discs corroded

  12. Pass69,725 miles (+2,751)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    69,725 miles
    Test number
    231622771591

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass66,974 miles (+3,992)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    66,974 miles
    Test number
    165008145125
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteExhaust centre mount broken

  14. Fail62,982 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,982 miles
    Test number
    146418744164
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteEngine oil on min

  15. Pass62,982 miles (+5,075)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    62,982 miles
    Test number
    748308144124
    • NoteEngine oil on min

  16. Pass57,907 miles (+1,278)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    57,907 miles
    Test number
    119563463198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass56,629 miles (+1,082)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2013
    Odometer
    56,629 miles
    Test number
    696442322129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass55,547 miles (+4,401)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2012
    Odometer
    55,547 miles
    Test number
    559736721151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass51,146 miles (+8,040)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2011
    Odometer
    51,146 miles
    Test number
    841936720167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass43,106 miles (+5,064)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2010
    Odometer
    43,106 miles
    Test number
    844371629196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail38,042 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,042 miles
    Test number
    433562848140
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  22. Pass38,042 miles (+9,143)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2009
    Odometer
    38,042 miles
    Test number
    923482448156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass28,899 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2008
    Odometer
    28,899 miles
    Test number
    294664837409
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Questions about LS04 DXV

Does LS04 DXV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS04 DXV is valid until 29 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on LS04 DXV?
The MOT on LS04 DXV is valid until 29 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS04 DXV done?
LS04 DXV was recorded at 90,730 miles at its MOT on 21 Oct 2025, an average of 3,353 miles a year.
Has LS04 DXV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS04 DXV has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LS04 DXV ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 11 Jun 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LS04 DXV find?
LS04 DXV passed its latest MOT on 21 Oct 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; offside headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output.

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