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Volkswagen Bora

Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc

T216 GUDMOT history

T216 GUD is a blue diesel Volkswagen Bora first used on 21 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 8 Mar 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 155,863 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Mar 2027
Mileage
155,863 mi
At MOT on 9 Mar 2026
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,414 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T216 GUD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Bora
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
21 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T216 GUD was last recorded at 155,863 miles on 9 Mar 2026, 18,886 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Sept 2020.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 22 Aug 2008: 70,530 miles, lower than 70,570 miles on 21 Aug 2008.

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
136,977 miles · 28 Sept 2020
Between the last two tests
18,886 miles
Average per year
5,414 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 155,863 miles
  • 2020 – 136,977 miles
  • 2019 – 132,622 miles
  • 2018 – 127,802 miles
  • 2017 – 122,057 miles
  • 2016 – 119,170 miles
  • 2015 – 116,169 miles
  • 2014 – 111,841 miles
  • 2013 – 107,291 miles
  • 2012 – 102,929 miles
  • 2011 – 96,090 miles
  • 2010 – 87,585 miles
  • 2009 – 79,702 miles
  • 2008 – 70,530 miles
  • 2007 – 58,688 miles
  • 2006 – 48,032 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass155,863 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2008–2012

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2016

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

Full MOT history

22 tests since 8 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass155,863 miles (+18,886)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    155,863 miles
    Test number
    943010890134
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass136,977 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    136,977 miles
    Test number
    531221029238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail136,977 miles (+4,355)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,977 miles
    Test number
    535884075346
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  4. Pass132,622 miles (+4,820)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    132,622 miles
    Test number
    652380689210
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass127,802 miles (+5,745)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    127,802 miles
    Test number
    589268111605
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass122,057 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    122,057 miles
    Test number
    787055985161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail122,055 miles (+2,885)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,055 miles
    Test number
    548253423231
    • FailureCentral Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

  8. Pass119,170 miles (+3,001)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    119,170 miles
    Test number
    376787985172
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  9. Pass116,169 miles (+4,328)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    116,169 miles
    Test number
    202559762516

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail111,841 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,841 miles
    Test number
    387799764451
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  11. Pass111,841 miles (+4,550)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    111,841 miles
    Test number
    725379564299
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass107,291 miles (+4,362)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    107,291 miles
    Test number
    276101173262
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteExhaust slightly blowing

  13. Pass102,929 miles (+6,839)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    102,929 miles
    Test number
    248394542270
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass96,090 miles (+8,505)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    96,090 miles
    Test number
    305040871226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass87,585 miles (+7,883)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    87,585 miles
    Test number
    620283850220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass79,702 miles (+9,172)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    79,702 miles
    Test number
    342012279431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass70,530 miles (-40)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    70,530 miles
    Test number
    563345838214
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Fail70,570 miles (+2,034)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,570 miles
    Test number
    140194638297
    • FailureFront registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Fail68,536 miles1 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,536 miles
    Test number
    121848298465
    • Repaired at testCentre Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteO/s mirror glass cracked but not affecting view

  20. Pass68,536 miles (+9,848)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    68,536 miles
    Test number
    610688498099
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteO/s mirror glass cracked but not affecting view

  21. Pass58,688 miles (+10,656)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    58,688 miles
    Test number
    970786807187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass48,032 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    48,032 miles
    Test number
    820878996016
    • 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 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)

Questions about T216 GUD

Does T216 GUD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T216 GUD is valid until 8 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T216 GUD?
The MOT on T216 GUD is valid until 8 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T216 GUD done?
T216 GUD was recorded at 155,863 miles at its MOT on 9 Mar 2026, an average of 5,414 miles a year.
Has T216 GUD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T216 GUD has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Sept 2020.
Has the mileage on T216 GUD ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 22 Aug 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T216 GUD find?
T216 GUD passed its latest MOT on 9 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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