Volkswagen logo

Volkswagen Bora

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 2,324 cc

T194 GUDMOT history

T194 GUD is a blue petrol Volkswagen Bora first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 10 Jul 2026 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 181,158 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jul 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 10 Jul 2026
Mileage
181,158 mi
At MOT on 11 Jul 2025
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,374 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for T194 GUD in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
T194 GUD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Bora
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,324 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T194 GUD was last recorded at 181,158 miles on 11 Jul 2025, 68,129 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 May 2017.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
113,029 miles · 15 May 2017
Between the last two tests
68,129 miles
Average per year
6,374 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 181,158 miles
  • 2017 – 113,029 miles
  • 2014 – 109,052 miles
  • 2013 – 100,687 miles
  • 2012 – 98,239 miles
  • 2011 – 95,777 miles
  • 2010 – 93,055 miles
  • 2009 – 89,387 miles
  • 2008 – 84,128 miles
  • 2007 – 72,903 miles
  • 2006 – 61,980 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass181,158 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn rear axle bushes perishing (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear rear axle corroded
  • AdvisoryNon standard springs fitted

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.

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2014

  • Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly both sides (2.5.B.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Coil spring corroded all (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Engine cover fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

15 tests since 30 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass181,158 miles (+68,129)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    181,158 miles
    Test number
    789925014418
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn rear axle bushes perishing (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear rear axle corroded
    • AdvisoryNon standard springs fitted

  2. Pass113,029 miles (+29)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2018
    Odometer
    113,029 miles
    Test number
    906200335112
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly both sides (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryOriginal test conducted by C.R SWANN

  3. Fail113,000 miles (+3,948)6 failures9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,000 miles
    Test number
    229567179495
    • FailureBrake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.25mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly both sides (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted

  4. Pass109,052 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    109,052 miles
    Test number
    268292134391
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  5. Fail109,052 miles (+8,365)1 dangerous5 failures11 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,052 miles
    Test number
    447414004417
    • DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  6. Pass100,687 miles1 advisory5 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    100,687 miles
    Test number
    447852423405
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteBoth front brake discs very corroded on inner faces
    • NoteBoth headlights in poor condition
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteVacuum pipe on top of engine leaking

  7. Fail100,686 miles (+2,447)2 failures1 advisory5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,686 miles
    Test number
    287422523351
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteBoth front brake discs very corroded on inner faces
    • NoteBoth headlights in poor condition
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteVacuum pipe on top of engine leaking

  8. Pass98,239 miles (+2,462)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    98,239 miles
    Test number
    227444522389
    • AdvisoryNearside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • NoteFront brake discs pitted on inner faces

  9. Pass95,777 miles (+2,722)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    95,777 miles
    Test number
    948970721346
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFront brake discs corroded on inner faces
    • NoteNearside front brake pad wire hanging loose

  10. Pass93,055 miles (+3,668)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    93,055 miles
    Test number
    263210520317
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  11. Pass89,387 miles (+33)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    89,387 miles
    Test number
    910002729358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail89,354 miles (+5,226)4 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,354 miles
    Test number
    143957019339
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteO/s/r handbrake lever does not return to its stop
    • NoteO/s/r tyre screw in tread

  13. Pass84,128 miles (+11,225)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    84,128 miles
    Test number
    194384128309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass72,903 miles (+10,923)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    72,903 miles
    Test number
    270005107347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass61,980 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    61,980 miles
    Test number
    702723606311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T194 GUD

Does T194 GUD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T194 GUD expired on 10 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T194 GUD?
The MOT on T194 GUD expired on 10 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T194 GUD done?
T194 GUD was recorded at 181,158 miles at its MOT on 11 Jul 2025, an average of 6,374 miles a year.
Has T194 GUD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T194 GUD has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 6 May 2017.
Has the mileage on T194 GUD 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 T194 GUD find?
T194 GUD passed its latest MOT on 11 Jul 2025 with 4 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; rear axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn rear axle bushes perishing; rear rear axle corroded, and 1 more.

Related registrations

Browse all T194 registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.