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Volkswagen Bora

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,595 cc

T547 RYAMOT history

T547 RYA is a red petrol Volkswagen Bora first used on 21 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 23 Nov 2024 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 123,133 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Nov 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 23 Nov 2024
Mileage
123,133 mi
At MOT on 16 Nov 2023
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,010 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T547 RYA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Bora
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
21 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
16 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T547 RYA was last recorded at 123,133 miles on 16 Nov 2023, 627 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
122,506 miles · 15 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
627 miles
Average per year
4,010 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 123,133 miles
  • 2022 – 122,506 miles
  • 2021 – 121,762 miles
  • 2020 – 120,990 miles
  • 2019 – 120,350 miles
  • 2018 – 119,365 miles
  • 2017 – 118,341 miles
  • 2016 – 108,895 miles
  • 2015 – 98,487 miles
  • 2014 – 92,239 miles
  • 2013 – 88,480 miles
  • 2012 – 85,139 miles
  • 2011 – 81,487 miles
  • 2010 – 77,630 miles
  • 2009 – 72,437 miles
  • 2008 – 65,875 miles
  • 2007 – 59,415 miles
  • 2006 – 53,304 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass123,133 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2011

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2011

  • Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

26 tests since 17 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass123,133 miles (+627)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    123,133 miles
    Test number
    889133010335
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  2. Pass122,506 miles (+744)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    122,506 miles
    Test number
    284093375061
    • MinorCentral Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule to axle both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))

  3. Pass121,762 miles (+772)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    121,762 miles
    Test number
    114248499705
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement strut top mounts both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass120,990 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    120,990 miles
    Test number
    530137536920

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail120,990 miles (+640)3 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,990 miles
    Test number
    646658762794
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass120,350 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    120,350 miles
    Test number
    500636719528
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in all treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing advise to change (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Fail120,349 miles (+984)3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,349 miles
    Test number
    731262476837
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in all treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing advise to change (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass119,365 miles (+1,024)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    119,365 miles
    Test number
    875313214334
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner slight tyre cracking on side wall
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. Pass118,341 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    118,341 miles
    Test number
    335991442073
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  10. Fail118,341 miles (+9,446)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,341 miles
    Test number
    311943703397
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  11. Pass108,895 miles (+10,408)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    108,895 miles
    Test number
    308720290371
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  12. Pass98,487 miles (+6,248)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    98,487 miles
    Test number
    722528259956
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass92,239 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    92,239 miles
    Test number
    226468274449
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteO/s/r tyre perrished

  14. Fail92,239 miles (+3,759)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,239 miles
    Test number
    477578674117
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteO/s/r tyre perrished

  15. Pass88,480 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    88,480 miles
    Test number
    149969573146
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  16. Fail88,480 miles (+3,341)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,480 miles
    Test number
    135709273120
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  17. Pass85,139 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    85,139 miles
    Test number
    538034572139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail85,139 miles (+3,652)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,139 miles
    Test number
    509784872110
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  19. Pass81,487 miles7 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    81,487 miles
    Test number
    266696071403
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteBoot lid don't open
    • NoteNsr hand brake lever not fully returning on caliper

  20. Fail81,487 miles (+3,857)1 failure12 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,487 miles
    Test number
    766005071136
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteBoot lid don't open
    • NoteNsr hand brake lever not fully returning on caliper

  21. Pass77,630 miles (+5,193)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    77,630 miles
    Test number
    494985070196
    • AdvisoryNearside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNsr tyre perished

  22. Pass72,437 miles (+6,562)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    72,437 miles
    Test number
    854219959150
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNsr tyre starting to perish

  23. Pass65,875 miles (+6,460)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    65,875 miles
    Test number
    140726168155
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  24. Fail59,415 miles2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,415 miles
    Test number
    650807967118
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass59,415 miles (+6,111)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    59,415 miles
    Test number
    984577067151
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass53,304 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    53,304 miles
    Test number
    814908266170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T547 RYA

Does T547 RYA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T547 RYA expired on 23 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T547 RYA?
The MOT on T547 RYA expired on 23 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T547 RYA done?
T547 RYA was recorded at 123,133 miles at its MOT on 16 Nov 2023, an average of 4,010 miles a year.
Has T547 RYA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T547 RYA has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Nov 2020.
Has the mileage on T547 RYA 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 T547 RYA find?
T547 RYA passed its latest MOT on 16 Nov 2023 with 1 advisory: offside rear service brake binding but not excessively.

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