
Volkswagen Bora
Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc
V640 XFEMOT history
V640 XFE is a blue diesel Volkswagen Bora first used on 4 Oct 1999. Its MOT expired on 28 Apr 2026 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 119,311 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Apr 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 28 Apr 2026
- Mileage
- 119,311 mi
- At MOT on 9 Apr 2025
- MOT tests
- 24
- 19 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 4,417 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V640 XFE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Bora
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 4 Oct 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 28 Apr 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Apr 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
V640 XFE was last recorded at 119,311 miles on 9 Apr 2025, 53 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 119,258 miles · 4 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 53 miles
- Average per year
- 4,417 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 119,311 miles
- 2024 – 117,040 miles
- 2023 – 112,178 miles
- 2022 – 100,195 miles
- 2020 – 96,527 miles
- 2019 – 90,883 miles
- 2018 – 88,081 miles
- 2016 – 86,720 miles
- 2015 – 80,172 miles
- 2014 – 72,165 miles
- 2013 – 68,743 miles
- 2012 – 65,124 miles
- 2011 – 60,740 miles
- 2010 – 55,151 miles
- 2009 – 50,888 miles
- 2008 – 46,242 miles
- 2007 – 41,986 miles
- 2006 – 37,967 miles
- 2005 – 32,851 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2015
Coolant leak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2010
Full MOT history
24 tests since 12 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass119,311 miles (+53)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 119,311 miles
- Test number
- 152641078510
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Fail119,258 miles (+2,218)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,258 miles
- Test number
- 312551688432
- MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass117,040 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 117,040 miles
- Test number
- 723010578342
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases various (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and out of shape (5.2.3 (e))
Fail117,029 miles (+4,851)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,029 miles
- Test number
- 883115742047
- MajorNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases various (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and out of shape (5.2.3 (e))
Pass112,178 miles (+11,983)3 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 112,178 miles
- Test number
- 516833698469
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated advise replacement (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both n/s and o/s bottom arm bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass100,195 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 100,195 miles
- Test number
- 662108478697
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH SIDES (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH SIDES (5.2.3 (e))
Fail100,195 miles (+3,668)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,195 miles
- Test number
- 208922667680
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively WIPER BLADE (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH SIDES (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH SIDES (5.2.3 (e))
Pass96,527 miles (+5,644)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 96,527 miles
- Test number
- 280401058729
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,883 miles (+2,802)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 90,883 miles
- Test number
- 824285511086
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracking
Pass88,081 miles (+1,361)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 88,081 miles
- Test number
- 752740349582
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre cracking
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre cracking
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass86,720 miles (+6,548)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 86,720 miles
- Test number
- 437219015743
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass80,172 miles (+7)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 80,172 miles
- Test number
- 468134283436
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail80,165 miles (+8,000)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,165 miles
- Test number
- 844196810908
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass72,165 miles (+3,422)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 72,165 miles
- Test number
- 616860754391
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,743 miles (+3,619)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 68,743 miles
- Test number
- 607559253275
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,124 miles (+4,384)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 65,124 miles
- Test number
- 969211662262
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,740 miles (+5,589)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 60,740 miles
- Test number
- 395941551495
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,151 miles (+4,263)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 55,151 miles
- Test number
- 384191550282
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass50,888 miles (+4,646)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 50,888 miles
- Test number
- 933462059272
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,242 miles (+4,256)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 46,242 miles
- Test number
- 791879348295
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass41,986 miles (+4,019)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 41,986 miles
- Test number
- 460474157244
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,967 miles (+5,116)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 37,967 miles
- Test number
- 123805156209
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,851 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2006
- Odometer
- 32,851 miles
- Test number
- 220605255289
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail32,851 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,851 miles
- Test number
- 364335155225
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)
Questions about V640 XFE
- Does V640 XFE currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on V640 XFE expired on 28 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on V640 XFE?
- The MOT on V640 XFE expired on 28 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has V640 XFE done?
- V640 XFE was recorded at 119,311 miles at its MOT on 9 Apr 2025, an average of 4,417 miles a year.
- Has V640 XFE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V640 XFE has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Apr 2025.
- Has the mileage on V640 XFE 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 V640 XFE find?
- V640 XFE passed its latest MOT on 9 Apr 2025 with 2 advisories: front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides; nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively.
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