Volkswagen Bora
Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc
S4 OBMMOT history
S4 OBM is a silver diesel Volkswagen Bora first used on 27 May 2005. Its MOT is valid until 3 Dec 2026 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 109,262 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 109,262 mi
- At MOT on 4 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 22
- 18 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 5,308 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S4 OBM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Bora
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 27 May 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
S4 OBM was last recorded at 109,262 miles on 4 Dec 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Nov 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 109,262 miles · 6 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 5,308 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 109,262 miles
- 2024 – 107,196 miles
- 2023 – 105,018 miles
- 2022 – 100,768 miles
- 2021 – 94,891 miles
- 2020 – 89,871 miles
- 2019 – 83,319 miles
- 2018 – 75,207 miles
- 2017 – 69,309 miles
- 2016 – 65,580 miles
- 2015 – 61,512 miles
- 2014 – 56,287 miles
- 2013 – 49,152 miles
- 2012 – 42,555 miles
- 2011 – 35,819 miles
- 2010 – 29,844 miles
- 2009 – 24,512 miles
- 2008 – 16,484 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass109,262 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer corroded (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))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 system corroded
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2023
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2023
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
22 tests since 12 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass109,262 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 109,262 miles
- Test number
- 956845217911
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer corroded (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail109,262 miles (+2,066)7 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,262 miles
- Test number
- 810420954740
- MajorCentral Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer corroded (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass107,196 miles (+2,178)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 107,196 miles
- Test number
- 289065666136
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
Pass105,018 miles (+4,250)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 105,018 miles
- Test number
- 178072124440
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
Pass100,768 miles (+5,877)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 100,768 miles
- Test number
- 631227600911
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
Pass94,891 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 94,891 miles
- Test number
- 655918426673
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear silencer corroded
Fail94,891 miles (+5,020)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,891 miles
- Test number
- 824991683738
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear silencer corroded
Pass89,871 miles (+6,552)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 89,871 miles
- Test number
- 942178788600
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear exhaust corroded
Pass83,319 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 83,319 miles
- Test number
- 166875350731
- AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear exhaust corroded
Fail83,319 miles (+8,112)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,319 miles
- Test number
- 882400786951
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded main (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear exhaust corroded
Pass75,207 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 75,207 miles
- Test number
- 437314058384
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust corroded
Fail75,207 miles (+5,898)1 dangerous7 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,207 miles
- Test number
- 455501808921
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust corroded
Pass69,309 miles (+3,729)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 69,309 miles
- Test number
- 896357397276
- AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
Pass65,580 miles (+4,068)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 65,580 miles
- Test number
- 939855425806
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,512 miles (+5,225)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 61,512 miles
- Test number
- 502336992290
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,287 miles (+7,135)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 56,287 miles
- Test number
- 475833344436
- AdvisoryFront Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass49,152 miles (+6,597)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 49,152 miles
- Test number
- 757996633328
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,555 miles (+6,736)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 42,555 miles
- Test number
- 358934232306
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,819 miles (+5,975)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 35,819 miles
- Test number
- 469224431395
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass29,844 miles (+5,332)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 29,844 miles
- Test number
- 524588520304
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteFront bumper insecure
Pass24,512 miles (+8,028)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 24,512 miles
- Test number
- 851405339376
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,484 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 16,484 miles
- Test number
- 590494268179
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S4 OBM
- Does S4 OBM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S4 OBM is valid until 3 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on S4 OBM?
- The MOT on S4 OBM is valid until 3 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S4 OBM done?
- S4 OBM was recorded at 109,262 miles at its MOT on 4 Dec 2025, an average of 5,308 miles a year.
- Has S4 OBM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S4 OBM has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on S4 OBM 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 S4 OBM find?
- S4 OBM passed its latest MOT on 4 Dec 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer corroded; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 1 more.
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