
Volkswagen Bora
Silver · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc
T234 KGVMOT history
T234 KGV is a silver diesel Volkswagen Bora first used on 11 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 18 Jan 2024 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 181,404 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jan 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 18 Jan 2024
- Mileage
- 181,404 mi
- At MOT on 13 Jan 2023
- MOT tests
- 22
- 17 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,779 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T234 KGV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Bora
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 11 Jun 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 18 Jan 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Jan 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
T234 KGV was last recorded at 181,404 miles on 13 Jan 2023, 5,370 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jan 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 176,034 miles · 19 Jan 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 5,370 miles
- Average per year
- 5,779 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 181,404 miles
- 2022 – 176,034 miles
- 2021 – 171,335 miles
- 2019 – 166,866 miles
- 2018 – 164,916 miles
- 2017 – 157,964 miles
- 2016 – 151,264 miles
- 2015 – 148,248 miles
- 2014 – 145,029 miles
- 2013 – 140,121 miles
- 2012 – 134,827 miles
- 2011 – 130,605 miles
- 2010 – 122,917 miles
- 2009 – 113,132 miles
- 2008 – 102,398 miles
- 2007 – 93,382 miles
- 2006 – 85,162 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Full MOT history
22 tests since 19 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass181,404 miles (+5,370)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 181,404 miles
- Test number
- 566412466600
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass176,034 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 176,034 miles
- Test number
- 658098897897
- AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail176,034 miles (+4,699)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 176,034 miles
- Test number
- 910070759486
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass171,335 miles (+4,469)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 171,335 miles
- Test number
- 178648583130
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass166,866 miles (+1,950)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 166,866 miles
- Test number
- 288844243548
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Pass164,916 miles (+6,952)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 164,916 miles
- Test number
- 676291761485
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass157,964 miles (+6,700)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 157,964 miles
- Test number
- 201213465893
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass151,264 miles (+3,016)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 151,264 miles
- Test number
- 555588588993
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing (2.5.B.3a)
Pass148,248 miles (+3,219)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2016
- Odometer
- 148,248 miles
- Test number
- 378624635176
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Pass145,029 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2015
- Odometer
- 145,029 miles
- Test number
- 617582134155
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail145,029 miles (+4,908)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 145,029 miles
- Test number
- 845892134192
- Repaired at testHorn not working (1.6.2a)
Fail140,121 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,121 miles
- Test number
- 317663723141
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass140,121 miles (+5,294)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2014
- Odometer
- 140,121 miles
- Test number
- 629433423185
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass134,827 miles (+4,222)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2013
- Odometer
- 134,827 miles
- Test number
- 176529032186
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass130,605 miles (+7,688)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2012
- Odometer
- 130,605 miles
- Test number
- 899117331165
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass122,917 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2011
- Odometer
- 122,917 miles
- Test number
- 220165720186
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail122,917 miles (+9,785)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,917 miles
- Test number
- 113404420151
- FailureCentre Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureCentre Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Pass113,132 miles (+10,734)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2010
- Odometer
- 113,132 miles
- Test number
- 992291049157
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,398 miles (+9,016)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2009
- Odometer
- 102,398 miles
- Test number
- 992933638187
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Pass93,382 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2008
- Odometer
- 93,382 miles
- Test number
- 311448137132
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail93,382 miles (+8,220)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,382 miles
- Test number
- 601288937134
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass85,162 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2007
- Odometer
- 85,162 miles
- Test number
- 690499036189
- NoteO/S FRONT TYRE WEARING ON INSIDE OF TREAD
- NoteSLIGHT SERVO CREEP WHICH IS A CHARACTERISTIC OF THIS TYPE OF SYSTEM
Questions about T234 KGV
- Does T234 KGV currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T234 KGV expired on 18 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T234 KGV?
- The MOT on T234 KGV expired on 18 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T234 KGV done?
- T234 KGV was recorded at 181,404 miles at its MOT on 13 Jan 2023, an average of 5,779 miles a year.
- Has T234 KGV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T234 KGV has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jan 2022.
- Has the mileage on T234 KGV 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 T234 KGV find?
- T234 KGV passed its latest MOT on 13 Jan 2023 with 7 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear; nearside play in steering rack inner joint(s); nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 4 more.
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