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Volkswagen Bora

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,595 cc

T574 UAOMOT history

T574 UAO is a blue petrol Volkswagen Bora first used on 27 Aug 1999. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jan 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 127,254 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jan 2027
Mileage
127,254 mi
At MOT on 20 Jan 2026
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,288 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T574 UAO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Bora
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
27 Aug 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T574 UAO was last recorded at 127,254 miles on 20 Jan 2026, 1,172 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
126,082 miles · 30 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
1,172 miles
Average per year
3,288 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 127,254 miles
  • 2025 – 126,082 miles
  • 2024 – 124,086 miles
  • 2023 – 122,255 miles
  • 2021 – 119,084 miles
  • 2020 – 116,985 miles
  • 2019 – 114,514 miles
  • 2018 – 111,438 miles
  • 2017 – 109,650 miles
  • 2016 – 108,185 miles
  • 2015 – 106,673 miles
  • 2014 – 104,964 miles
  • 2013 – 102,745 miles
  • 2012 – 100,407 miles
  • 2011 – 97,549 miles
  • 2010 – 89,991 miles
  • 2009 – 84,001 miles
  • 2008 – 76,672 miles
  • 2007 – 69,689 miles
  • 2006 – 63,006 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass127,254 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Rear seat belt clasp cover missing

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2017–2023

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear shock absorber upper cover insecure

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass127,254 miles (+1,172)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    127,254 miles
    Test number
    123728165870

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass126,082 miles (+1,996)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    126,082 miles
    Test number
    353425284088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass124,086 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    124,086 miles
    Test number
    613335101076
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear caliper limited movement passed brake test
    • AdvisoryRear shock absorber upper covers insecure

  4. Fail124,086 miles (+1,831)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,086 miles
    Test number
    558653981738
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear caliper limited movement passed brake test
    • AdvisoryRear shock absorber upper covers insecure

  5. Pass122,255 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    122,255 miles
    Test number
    335825596392
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear seat belt clasp cover missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear shock absorber upper cover insecure
    • AdvisoryBeam patterns weak but visable

  6. Fail122,255 miles (+3,171)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,255 miles
    Test number
    174177758294
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorSteering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear seat belt clasp cover missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear shock absorber upper cover insecure
    • AdvisoryBeam patterns weak but visable

  7. Pass119,084 miles (+2,099)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    119,084 miles
    Test number
    148819062410
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass116,985 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    116,985 miles
    Test number
    262506765962
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front headlamp aim weak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear seat belt clasp cover missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front headlamp aim weak
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake slightly binding
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear shock absorber cover insecure

  9. Fail116,985 miles (+2,471)4 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,985 miles
    Test number
    698283842413
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front headlamp aim weak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear seat belt clasp cover missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front headlamp aim weak
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake slightly binding
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear shock absorber cover insecure

  10. Pass114,514 miles (+6)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    114,514 miles
    Test number
    187846374879
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear seat belt clasp cover missing
    • AdvisoryFront bumper mountains damaged but secure

  11. Fail114,508 miles (+3,070)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,508 miles
    Test number
    213466139399
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear seat belt clasp cover missing
    • AdvisoryFront bumper mountains damaged but secure

  12. Pass111,438 miles (+1,788)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    111,438 miles
    Test number
    731246307977
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear shocker cover insecure
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront bumper slightly insecure

  13. Pass109,650 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    109,650 miles
    Test number
    466633405980
    • AdvisoryNearside Front headlamp beam image weak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear seat belt clasp cover missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front headlamp beam image weak

  14. Fail109,650 miles (+1,465)1 failure1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,650 miles
    Test number
    733714663648
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (4.1.D.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front headlamp beam image weak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear seat belt clasp cover missing
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre cracking to sidewall
    • AdvisoryOffside Front headlamp beam image weak

  15. Pass108,185 miles (+1,512)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    108,185 miles
    Test number
    691924462775
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre slight cracking to outside wall
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush split (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre cracking to inner side wall

  16. Pass106,673 miles (+1,709)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    106,673 miles
    Test number
    829946205234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass104,964 miles (+2,219)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    104,964 miles
    Test number
    827677504228
    • NoteFront tyres 3mm tread depth
    • NoteO/s front brake back plate corroded
    • NotePower steering pipe slight leak n/s

  18. Pass102,745 miles (+2,338)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    102,745 miles
    Test number
    906737583161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass100,407 miles (+2,858)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    100,407 miles
    Test number
    719728662174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass97,549 miles (+7,558)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    97,549 miles
    Test number
    335965361166
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteExhaust centre bracket broken
    • NoteFront brake discs worn
    • NoteOffside front brake back plate deteriorating
    • NoteRear brake discs worn

  21. Pass89,991 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    89,991 miles
    Test number
    444452460115
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteREAR BRAKE DISCS CORRODED ON EDGES

  22. Fail89,991 miles (+5,990)1 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,991 miles
    Test number
    803482960169
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteREAR BRAKE DISCS CORRODED ON EDGES

  23. Pass84,001 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    84,001 miles
    Test number
    713561299180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail84,001 miles (+7,329)1 failure1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,001 miles
    Test number
    991030099116
    • FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  25. Pass76,672 miles (+6,983)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    76,672 miles
    Test number
    571751008217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass69,689 miles (+6,683)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    69,689 miles
    Test number
    474935397157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass63,006 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    63,006 miles
    Test number
    960239986158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T574 UAO

Does T574 UAO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T574 UAO is valid until 29 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on T574 UAO?
The MOT on T574 UAO is valid until 29 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T574 UAO done?
T574 UAO was recorded at 127,254 miles at its MOT on 20 Jan 2026, an average of 3,288 miles a year.
Has T574 UAO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T574 UAO has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on T574 UAO 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 T574 UAO find?
T574 UAO passed its latest MOT on 20 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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