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Volkswagen Bora

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,324 cc

V23 CJFMOT history

V23 CJF is a silver petrol Volkswagen Bora first used on 20 Nov 1999. Its MOT expired on 15 Nov 2025 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 128,321 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Oct 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 15 Nov 2025
Mileage
128,321 mi
At MOT on 16 Oct 2024
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,582 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V23 CJF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Bora
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,324 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
20 Nov 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Nov 2025
Latest MOT test
16 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

V23 CJF was last recorded at 128,321 miles on 16 Oct 2024, 3,676 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
124,645 miles · 17 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
3,676 miles
Average per year
3,582 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 128,321 miles
  • 2023 – 124,645 miles
  • 2022 – 119,831 miles
  • 2021 – 116,958 miles
  • 2020 – 114,637 miles
  • 2019 – 112,844 miles
  • 2018 – 108,966 miles
  • 2017 – 107,571 miles
  • 2016 – 105,454 miles
  • 2015 – 102,716 miles
  • 2014 – 99,271 miles
  • 2013 – 97,107 miles
  • 2012 – 93,976 miles
  • 2011 – 90,480 miles
  • 2010 – 86,397 miles
  • 2009 – 82,898 miles
  • 2008 – 78,211 miles
  • 2007 – 72,698 miles
  • 2006 – 63,841 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,321 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (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.

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2016–2021

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

25 tests since 16 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,321 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    128,321 miles
    Test number
    934933133224
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail128,320 miles (+3,675)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,320 miles
    Test number
    795574092871
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass124,645 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    124,645 miles
    Test number
    993424356230
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  4. Fail124,642 miles (+4,811)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,642 miles
    Test number
    288888600974
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  5. Pass119,831 miles (+2,873)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    119,831 miles
    Test number
    946848970461
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass116,958 miles (+2,321)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    116,958 miles
    Test number
    131955991429
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle corroded

  7. Pass114,637 miles (+1,793)13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    114,637 miles
    Test number
    392606766843
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (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 Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage 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 Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryBoth front suspension top mounts have slight play.

  8. Pass112,844 miles (+3,878)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    112,844 miles
    Test number
    297365963453
    • 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 Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage 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 Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  9. Pass108,966 miles (+1,395)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    108,966 miles
    Test number
    930126092172
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn close to legal limit

  10. Pass107,571 miles (+2,117)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    107,571 miles
    Test number
    768294287559
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  11. Pass105,454 miles (+2,738)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    105,454 miles
    Test number
    560992597943
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust mount broken but system is still secure
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded

  12. Pass102,716 miles (+3,445)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    102,716 miles
    Test number
    336243777226
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass99,271 miles (+2,164)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    99,271 miles
    Test number
    297014114397
    • NotePower steering pipe damp
    • NoteSlight play in offside front wheel bearing

  14. Fail97,107 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,107 miles
    Test number
    809709303340
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  15. Pass97,107 miles (+3,131)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    97,107 miles
    Test number
    836569203372
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  16. Pass93,976 miles (+3,496)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    93,976 miles
    Test number
    147862612368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass90,480 miles (+4,083)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    90,480 miles
    Test number
    189783411341
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteO/s/f inner cv boot leaking

  18. Pass86,397 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    86,397 miles
    Test number
    473338800446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail86,393 miles (+3,495)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,393 miles
    Test number
    550558600398
    • FailureNearside Inner Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass82,898 miles (+6)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    82,898 miles
    Test number
    831315599268
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged

  21. Fail82,892 miles (+4,681)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,892 miles
    Test number
    100459689208
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged

  22. Pass78,211 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    78,211 miles
    Test number
    712877598260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail78,208 miles (+5,510)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,208 miles
    Test number
    572437098214
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  24. Pass72,698 miles (+8,857)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    72,698 miles
    Test number
    900298197294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass63,841 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    63,841 miles
    Test number
    653469286274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V23 CJF

Does V23 CJF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V23 CJF expired on 15 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V23 CJF?
The MOT on V23 CJF expired on 15 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V23 CJF done?
V23 CJF was recorded at 128,321 miles at its MOT on 16 Oct 2024, an average of 3,582 miles a year.
Has V23 CJF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V23 CJF has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on V23 CJF 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 V23 CJF find?
V23 CJF passed its latest MOT on 16 Oct 2024 with 1 advisory: rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both.

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