
Volkswagen Bora
Silver · Diesel · 2003 · 1,896 cc
T6 DTLMOT history
T6 DTL is a silver diesel Volkswagen Bora first used on 2 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jul 2027 and it has passed 20 of 30 MOT tests, with 236,826 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 236,826 mi
- At MOT on 21 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 30
- 20 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 6,990 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T6 DTL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Bora
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 2 Sept 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T6 DTL was last recorded at 236,826 miles on 21 Jun 2026, 7,359 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 229,467 miles · 30 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,359 miles
- Average per year
- 6,990 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 236,826 miles
- 2025 – 229,467 miles
- 2024 – 221,335 miles
- 2022 – 212,707 miles
- 2021 – 206,211 miles
- 2020 – 199,228 miles
- 2019 – 192,943 miles
- 2018 – 187,685 miles
- 2017 – 180,800 miles
- 2016 – 174,275 miles
- 2015 – 167,832 miles
- 2014 – 161,199 miles
- 2013 – 153,319 miles
- 2012 – 145,012 miles
- 2011 – 140,934 miles
- 2010 – 135,094 miles
- 2009 – 126,246 miles
- 2008 – 114,888 miles
- 2007 – 106,608 miles
- 2006 – 98,375 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Front track rod end double nutted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Oil leak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Full MOT history
30 tests since 31 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass236,826 miles (+7,359)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 236,826 miles
- Test number
- 882806392231
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass229,467 miles (+8,132)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 229,467 miles
- Test number
- 876818378978
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass221,335 miles (+8,628)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 221,335 miles
- Test number
- 991804136599
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass212,707 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 212,707 miles
- Test number
- 285035249404
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear brake discs/pads becoming corroded/worn
Fail212,707 miles (+6,496)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 212,707 miles
- Test number
- 326708526878
- Repaired at testOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear brake discs/pads becoming corroded/worn
Pass206,211 miles (+6,983)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 206,211 miles
- Test number
- 299164106899
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass199,228 miles (+6,285)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 199,228 miles
- Test number
- 703689112977
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass192,943 miles (+5,258)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 192,943 miles
- Test number
- 616933511407
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass187,685 miles (+5)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 187,685 miles
- Test number
- 262095056289
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front track rod end double nutted
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail187,680 miles (+6,880)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 187,680 miles
- Test number
- 844101190707
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front track rod end double nutted
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass180,800 miles (+6,525)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 180,800 miles
- Test number
- 155921540613
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass174,275 miles (+70)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 174,275 miles
- Test number
- 465599487005
- AdvisoryOil leak
Fail174,205 miles (+6,373)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 174,205 miles
- Test number
- 101454380897
- FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- 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 Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass167,832 miles (+34)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 167,832 miles
- Test number
- 557521390221
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Fail167,798 miles (+6,599)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 167,798 miles
- Test number
- 951102195739
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases pipe after cat (7.1.2)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Fail161,199 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 161,199 miles
- Test number
- 589349474265
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteCentre ex mount broken
Pass161,199 miles (+7,880)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 161,199 miles
- Test number
- 895589374219
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteCentre ex mount broken
Pass153,319 miles (+86)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 153,319 miles
- Test number
- 217432653294
- AdvisoryFront brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Fail153,233 miles (+8,221)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 153,233 miles
- Test number
- 388080653256
- FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryFront brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Pass145,012 miles (+4,078)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 145,012 miles
- Test number
- 246461552263
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteOil leak
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass140,934 miles (+5)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 140,934 miles
- Test number
- 339384861252
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteSlight play in offside steering arm
Fail140,929 miles (+5,835)1 failure2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,929 miles
- Test number
- 526893661237
- FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteSlight play in offside steering arm
Pass135,094 miles (+8,848)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 135,094 miles
- Test number
- 271846750253
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteSlight play in offside steering arm
Pass126,246 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 126,246 miles
- Test number
- 342597259468
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail126,246 miles (+11,358)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,246 miles
- Test number
- 894243859255
- FailureBrake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass114,888 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 114,888 miles
- Test number
- 603170248230
- NoteHeadlamp output low
Fail114,888 miles (+8,280)3 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,888 miles
- Test number
- 342520948494
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- NoteHeadlamp output low
Pass106,608 miles (+8,233)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 106,608 miles
- Test number
- 893787057215
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail98,375 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,375 miles
- Test number
- 292773646284
- Repaired at testRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Pass98,375 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 98,375 miles
- Test number
- 812693546239
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T6 DTL
- Does T6 DTL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T6 DTL is valid until 5 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T6 DTL?
- The MOT on T6 DTL is valid until 5 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T6 DTL done?
- T6 DTL was recorded at 236,826 miles at its MOT on 21 Jun 2026, an average of 6,990 miles a year.
- Has T6 DTL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T6 DTL has failed 10 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Dec 2022.
- Has the mileage on T6 DTL 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 T6 DTL find?
- T6 DTL passed its latest MOT on 21 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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