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Volkswagen Bora

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc

T7 WXBMOT history

T7 WXB is a silver diesel Volkswagen Bora first used on 31 Oct 2005. Its MOT is valid until 29 Sept 2027 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 117,518 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Sept 2027
Mileage
117,518 mi
At MOT on 4 Sept 2026
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,495 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T7 WXB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Bora
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
31 Oct 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T7 WXB was last recorded at 117,518 miles on 4 Sept 2026, 9,561 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Sept 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 8 Sept 2021: 75,728 miles, lower than 85,727 miles on 27 Aug 2021.

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
107,957 miles · 24 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
9,561 miles
Average per year
5,495 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 117,518 miles
  • 2025 – 107,957 miles
  • 2024 – 89,631 miles
  • 2023 – 85,131 miles
  • 2022 – 79,630 miles
  • 2021 – 75,728 miles
  • 2020 – 71,731 miles
  • 2019 – 68,805 miles
  • 2018 – 64,971 miles
  • 2017 – 61,429 miles
  • 2016 – 57,666 miles
  • 2015 – 52,141 miles
  • 2014 – 46,695 miles
  • 2013 – 40,233 miles
  • 2012 – 35,162 miles
  • 2011 – 32,030 miles
  • 2010 – 29,202 miles
  • 2009 – 24,281 miles
  • 2008 – 18,910 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,518 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking all over (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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 Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2026

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Front fog lamps not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

24 tests since 24 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,518 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    117,518 miles
    Test number
    960029841300
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking all over (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail117,518 miles (+9,561)1 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,518 miles
    Test number
    788529213652
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking all over (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass107,957 miles (+18,326)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    107,957 miles
    Test number
    310812375514
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front rear arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront both front headlight lens faded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both rear sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass89,631 miles (+4,500)3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    89,631 miles
    Test number
    857490346174
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Nearside and Offside (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play Nearside and Offside (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Nearside and Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass85,131 miles (+5,501)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    85,131 miles
    Test number
    165532047452
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass79,630 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    79,630 miles
    Test number
    218411101216
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides (4.1.4 (b))

  7. Fail79,630 miles (+3,902)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,630 miles
    Test number
    807052959098
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides (4.1.4 (b))

  8. Pass75,728 miles (-9,999)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    75,728 miles
    Test number
    943449118821

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail85,727 miles (+13,996)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,727 miles
    Test number
    734855486479
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEmissions not tested modified exhaust system straight pipe (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass71,731 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    71,731 miles
    Test number
    220472373327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail71,731 miles (+2,926)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,731 miles
    Test number
    387450452237
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

  12. Pass68,805 miles (+1)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    68,805 miles
    Test number
    505496698824
    • AdvisoryFront fog lamps not working
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryMil light on
    • AdvisoryOil leak from engine

  13. Fail68,804 miles (+3,833)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,804 miles
    Test number
    912392653277
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront fog lamps not working
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryMil light on
    • AdvisoryOil leak from engine

  14. Pass64,971 miles (+3,542)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    64,971 miles
    Test number
    287320420576

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass61,429 miles (+3,763)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    61,429 miles
    Test number
    225341389230
    • AdvisoryEngine light on dash
    • AdvisoryHeadlight image slightly dull , lights fogged up
    • AdvisorySlight play in anti roll bar busahes

  16. Pass57,666 miles (+5,525)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    57,666 miles
    Test number
    853893667807

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass52,141 miles (+5,446)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    52,141 miles
    Test number
    757897662531

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass46,695 miles (+6,462)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    46,695 miles
    Test number
    126302764265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass40,233 miles (+5,071)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    40,233 miles
    Test number
    816389753239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass35,162 miles (+3,132)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    35,162 miles
    Test number
    389789262466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass32,030 miles (+2,828)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    32,030 miles
    Test number
    999562171265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass29,202 miles (+4,921)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    29,202 miles
    Test number
    143123970219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass24,281 miles (+5,371)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    24,281 miles
    Test number
    342967459212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass18,910 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    18,910 miles
    Test number
    363118668419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T7 WXB

Does T7 WXB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T7 WXB is valid until 29 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T7 WXB?
The MOT on T7 WXB is valid until 29 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T7 WXB done?
T7 WXB was recorded at 117,518 miles at its MOT on 4 Sept 2026, an average of 5,495 miles a year.
Has T7 WXB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T7 WXB has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on T7 WXB ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 8 Sept 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T7 WXB find?
T7 WXB passed its latest MOT on 4 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front brake disc worn, but not excessively; nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively, and 4 more.

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