Volkswagen Bora
Grey · Petrol · 2000 · 1,595 cc
NMM 163MOT history
NMM 163 is a grey petrol Volkswagen Bora first used on 20 May 2000. Its MOT is valid until 13 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 34 MOT tests, with 95,503 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 95,503 mi
- At MOT on 15 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 34
- 21 passed · 13 failed
- Per year
- 2,292 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- NMM 163
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Bora
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,595 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 20 May 2000
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
NMM 163 was last recorded at 95,503 miles on 15 Jul 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jul 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 95,502 miles · 13 Jul 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 2,292 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 95,503 miles
- 2025 – 94,794 miles
- 2024 – 94,149 miles
- 2023 – 93,485 miles
- 2022 – 92,772 miles
- 2021 – 91,619 miles
- 2020 – 90,852 miles
- 2019 – 90,102 miles
- 2018 – 89,009 miles
- 2017 – 88,163 miles
- 2016 – 87,218 miles
- 2015 – 85,628 miles
- 2014 – 82,595 miles
- 2013 – 79,742 miles
- 2012 – 77,315 miles
- 2011 – 73,260 miles
- 2010 – 70,219 miles
- 2009 – 64,513 miles
- 2008 – 60,951 miles
- 2007 – 55,059 miles
- 2006 – 49,106 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass95,503 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- MinorObligatory mirror slightly damaged both (3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower rear bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded--flex pipe incorporated (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2024
Rear axle corroded
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025
Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged
Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside mirror cover damaged
Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2021
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded down leg inc flexy (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018
Rear axle beam showing corrosion
Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018
Full MOT history
34 tests since 18 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass95,503 miles1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 95,503 miles
- Test number
- 804356164681
- MinorObligatory mirror slightly damaged both (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower rear bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded--flex pipe incorporated (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail95,502 miles1 major1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,502 miles
- Test number
- 813464668101
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorObligatory mirror slightly damaged Both (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower rear bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (flex pipe incorporated) (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail95,502 miles (+708)1 major1 repaired1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,502 miles
- Test number
- 231143017987
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
- MinorObligatory mirror slightly damaged Both (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower rear bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (flex pipe incorporated) (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass94,794 miles (+645)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 94,794 miles
- Test number
- 573846666320
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside front arm, rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront brake discs worn and corroded
- AdvisoryRear axle corroded
Pass94,149 miles (+664)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 94,149 miles
- Test number
- 197654836447
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside front arm, rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded
Pass93,485 miles (+1)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 93,485 miles
- Test number
- 388754342770
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower rear splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail93,484 miles (+712)4 major2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,484 miles
- Test number
- 587348469938
- MajorFront Bumper insecure at Nearside (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded part of flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged glass hanging off (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower rear splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass92,772 miles (+1,153)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 92,772 miles
- Test number
- 176369798000
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded
- AdvisoryRear axle corroded
Pass91,619 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 91,619 miles
- Test number
- 603881246691
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFuel tank strap corroded
- AdvisoryOffside mirror cover damaged
- AdvisoryRear axle corroded
Fail91,619 miles (+767)1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,619 miles
- Test number
- 582069681229
- MajorSuspension arm pin or bush excessively worn nearside front arm, rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFuel tank strap corroded
- AdvisoryOffside mirror cover damaged
- AdvisoryRear axle corroded
Pass90,852 miles (+750)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 90,852 miles
- Test number
- 349245196502
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule body to axle (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material down leg inc flexy (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside plastic mirror mirror cover damaged
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryFuel tank support strap corrosion
- AdvisoryRear axle beam corroded
Pass90,102 miles (+1,093)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 90,102 miles
- Test number
- 813925857574
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material down leg inc flexy (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside fuel tank strap showing corrosion
- AdvisoryOffside plastic mirror cover damaged
- AdvisoryRear axle showing corrosion
Pass89,009 miles (+846)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2019
- Odometer
- 89,009 miles
- Test number
- 465670802462
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded down leg inc flexy (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside plastic mirror cover damaged
- AdvisoryRear axle beam showing corrosion
Pass88,163 miles (+5)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2018
- Odometer
- 88,163 miles
- Test number
- 817659272168
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded down leg inc flexy (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside mirror cover damaged
- AdvisoryRear axle beam showing corrosion
Fail88,158 miles (+940)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,158 miles
- Test number
- 214594179781
- FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded down leg inc flexy (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside mirror cover damaged
- AdvisoryRear axle beam showing corrosion
Pass87,218 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2017
- Odometer
- 87,218 miles
- Test number
- 526759548119
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- AdvisoryFront engine undertray insecure
Fail87,218 miles (+1,590)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,218 miles
- Test number
- 403074731892
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- AdvisoryFront engine undertray insecure
Pass85,628 miles (+3,033)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2016
- Odometer
- 85,628 miles
- Test number
- 285893115444
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteO/s mirror casing damaged
Fail82,595 miles1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,595 miles
- Test number
- 279984214174
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass82,595 miles (+2,853)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2015
- Odometer
- 82,595 miles
- Test number
- 666084914169
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail79,742 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,742 miles
- Test number
- 265791923190
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass79,742 miles (+2,427)
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2014
- Odometer
- 79,742 miles
- Test number
- 717741223172
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,315 miles1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2013
- Odometer
- 77,315 miles
- Test number
- 487539502122
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteFront brake discs showing wear
- NoteNearside front tyre on 2mm inner edge and some perishing
Fail77,315 miles (+4,055)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,315 miles
- Test number
- 465589002195
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteFront brake discs showing wear
- NoteNearside front tyre on 2mm inner edge and some perishing
Pass73,260 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2012
- Odometer
- 73,260 miles
- Test number
- 496320511120
- NoteFront brake discs slightly pitted
- NoteNearside door mirror cover broken
Fail73,260 miles (+3,041)2 failures3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,260 miles
- Test number
- 169600111162
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- NoteFront brake discs slightly pitted
- NoteNearside door mirror cover broken
- NoteSigns of dampness around Offside rear brake caliper
Pass70,219 miles (+5,706)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2011
- Odometer
- 70,219 miles
- Test number
- 434746810188
- AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- NoteO/s mirror cover broken
Pass64,513 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2010
- Odometer
- 64,513 miles
- Test number
- 500808619197
- Note195/65 HR15 - Nearside rear tyre in poor condition and nearing limit
- NoteBoth front brake discs corroded
Fail64,513 miles (+3,562)2 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,513 miles
- Test number
- 492698419101
- FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Note195/65 HR15 - Nearside rear tyre in poor condition and nearing limit
- NoteBoth front brake discs corroded
Pass60,951 miles (+5,892)
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2009
- Odometer
- 60,951 miles
- Test number
- 803127328127
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,059 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2008
- Odometer
- 55,059 miles
- Test number
- 510741227133
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail55,059 miles (+5,953)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,059 miles
- Test number
- 433221227134
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass49,106 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2007
- Odometer
- 49,106 miles
- Test number
- 942478206156
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail49,104 miles2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,104 miles
- Test number
- 562658506195
- FailureHeadlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
- FailurePassenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)
Questions about NMM 163
- What vehicle is registration NMM 163 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show NMM 163 on a grey petrol Volkswagen Bora first used on 20 May 2000. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does NMM 163 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on NMM 163 is valid until 13 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on NMM 163?
- The MOT on NMM 163 is valid until 13 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has NMM 163 done?
- NMM 163 was recorded at 95,503 miles at its MOT on 15 Jul 2026, an average of 2,292 miles a year.
- Has NMM 163 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. NMM 163 has failed 13 of its 34 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on NMM 163 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 NMM 163 find?
- NMM 163 passed its latest MOT on 15 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: obligatory mirror slightly damaged both; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively, and 5 more.
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