
Volkswagen Bora
Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,984 cc
V647 HBHMOT history
V647 HBH is a green petrol Volkswagen Bora first used on 20 Sept 1999. Its MOT expired on 22 Apr 2023 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 214,739 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Apr 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 22 Apr 2023
- Mileage
- 214,739 mi
- At MOT on 9 Apr 2022
- MOT tests
- 27
- 17 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 10,384 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V647 HBH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Bora
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,984 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 20 Sept 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 22 Apr 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Apr 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
V647 HBH was last recorded at 214,739 miles on 9 Apr 2022, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Apr 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 214,738 miles · 2 Apr 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 10,384 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 214,739 miles
- 2021 – 213,732 miles
- 2020 – 209,373 miles
- 2019 – 195,356 miles
- 2018 – 184,162 miles
- 2017 – 164,720 miles
- 2016 – 158,258 miles
- 2015 – 154,209 miles
- 2014 – 150,979 miles
- 2013 – 142,475 miles
- 2012 – 125,793 miles
- 2011 – 109,179 miles
- 2010 – 91,660 miles
- 2009 – 84,170 miles
- 2008 – 72,067 miles
- 2007 – 65,200 miles
- 2006 – 48,931 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
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.
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Failure4 MOTs, 2014–2017
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Failure4 MOTs, 2014–2017
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Failure3 MOTs, 2014–2017
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Failure3 MOTs, 2014–2017
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault
Failure3 MOTs, 2014–2017
Nearside Front Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction
Minor2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
27 tests since 21 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass214,739 miles (+1)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 214,739 miles
- Test number
- 378678781151
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail214,738 miles (+1,006)12 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 214,738 miles
- Test number
- 343043577985
- MajorBoot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))
- MajorCentral Rear Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view sharp edges showing (3.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorPower steering pipe/hose leaking 2 hoses leaking (2.1.5 (a))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorWindscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass213,732 miles (+4,359)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 213,732 miles
- Test number
- 187145855604
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass209,373 miles (+14,017)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 209,373 miles
- Test number
- 845436354055
- MinorOffside Front Driver's view to the sides outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))
Pass195,356 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 195,356 miles
- Test number
- 544466061682
- MinorNearside Front Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Fail195,356 miles (+11,194)5 dangerous6 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 195,356 miles
- Test number
- 960695294457
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- DangerousRear Inner Seat belt likely to become detached in the event of a collision bockel missikng (7.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Pass184,162 miles (+19,442)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 184,162 miles
- Test number
- 766822607110
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass164,720 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 164,720 miles
- Test number
- 620607556162
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail164,720 miles (+6,462)11 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 164,720 miles
- Test number
- 644788454343
- 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)
- FailureNearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- FailureNearside Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- FailureNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- FailureOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Pass158,258 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 158,258 miles
- Test number
- 841579173368
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside mirror damaged not part of mot n/s
Fail158,258 miles (+4,049)7 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 158,258 miles
- Test number
- 438725319154
- FailureCentre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
- 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 Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different structures are fitted across the same axle (4.1.A.2a)
- FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
- FailureOffside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view not part of mot (8.1.2a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass154,209 miles (+2)3 advisories6 notes
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 154,209 miles
- Test number
- 116397595082
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteOil leak
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteVehicle slightly smokey
Fail154,207 miles (+3,228)12 failures3 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 154,207 miles
- Test number
- 577556195095
- FailureCentre Seat belt stitching incomplete (5.2.2b)
- 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)
- FailureExhaust emits visible black smoke at idle (7.3.A.2b)
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- FailureFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteOil leak
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass150,979 miles (+12)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 150,979 miles
- Test number
- 277563914435
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail150,967 miles (+8,492)11 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 150,967 miles
- Test number
- 688838804133
- 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)
- FailureHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- FailureNearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- FailureOffside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass142,475 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 142,475 miles
- Test number
- 775945593013
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail142,471 miles (+16,678)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 142,471 miles
- Test number
- 297404293062
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass125,793 miles (+217)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 125,793 miles
- Test number
- 698152902103
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail125,576 miles (+16,397)5 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,576 miles
- Test number
- 256837892031
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass109,179 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 109,179 miles
- Test number
- 197216301132
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail109,179 miles (+17,519)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,179 miles
- Test number
- 577376701137
- FailureStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass91,660 miles (+90)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 91,660 miles
- Test number
- 661789700138
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail91,570 miles (+7,400)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,570 miles
- Test number
- 900907200120
- 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)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass84,170 miles (+12,103)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 84,170 miles
- Test number
- 394218099032
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteCenter exhaust bracket slightly broken
Pass72,067 miles (+6,867)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 72,067 miles
- Test number
- 702462618125
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,200 miles (+16,269)
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2008
- Odometer
- 65,200 miles
- Test number
- 984709947137
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,931 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 48,931 miles
- Test number
- 802251116198
- NoteO/s/r tyre worn on inside edge
Questions about V647 HBH
- Does V647 HBH currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on V647 HBH expired on 22 Apr 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on V647 HBH?
- The MOT on V647 HBH expired on 22 Apr 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has V647 HBH done?
- V647 HBH was recorded at 214,739 miles at its MOT on 9 Apr 2022, an average of 10,384 miles a year.
- Has V647 HBH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V647 HBH has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Apr 2022.
- Has the mileage on V647 HBH 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 V647 HBH find?
- V647 HBH passed its latest MOT on 9 Apr 2022 with 4 advisories: central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside rear coil spring corroded, and 1 more.
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