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Volkswagen Bora

Green · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc

V661 KNOMOT history

V661 KNO is a green diesel Volkswagen Bora first used on 2 Sept 1999. Its MOT expired on 24 Feb 2023 and it has passed 17 of 29 MOT tests, with 190,316 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Feb 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 24 Feb 2023
Mileage
190,316 mi
At MOT on 17 Feb 2022
MOT tests
29
17 passed · 12 failed
Per year
6,539 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V661 KNO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Bora
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
2 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
17 Feb 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

V661 KNO was last recorded at 190,316 miles on 17 Feb 2022, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Feb 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
190,316 miles · 15 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
6,539 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 190,316 miles
  • 2021 – 184,820 miles
  • 2020 – 180,864 miles
  • 2019 – 174,612 miles
  • 2018 – 168,444 miles
  • 2017 – 160,010 miles
  • 2016 – 153,883 miles
  • 2015 – 145,232 miles
  • 2014 – 136,496 miles
  • 2013 – 134,420 miles
  • 2012 – 132,689 miles
  • 2011 – 129,612 miles
  • 2010 – 126,259 miles
  • 2009 – 119,068 miles
  • 2008 – 109,693 miles
  • 2007 – 96,007 miles
  • 2006 – 85,757 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass190,316 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Oil leak, but not excessive engine

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2008–2016

Full MOT history

29 tests since 21 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass190,316 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    190,316 miles
    Test number
    690455244687

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail190,316 miles (+5,496)1 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,316 miles
    Test number
    674625394284
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  3. Pass184,820 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    184,820 miles
    Test number
    525898370757
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  4. Fail184,818 miles (+3,954)2 dangerous7 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,818 miles
    Test number
    450580266004
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed worn cords exsposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed worn cords exspsod (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  5. Pass180,864 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    180,864 miles
    Test number
    343146692695
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn inner edge
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail180,864 miles (+6,252)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,864 miles
    Test number
    513771441340
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn inner edge
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass174,612 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    174,612 miles
    Test number
    463768678313
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail174,612 miles (+6,168)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,612 miles
    Test number
    120883871163
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass168,444 miles (+8,434)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    168,444 miles
    Test number
    640011212519
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D BUSH (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tie bar/rod synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D BUSH (2.4.G.2)

  10. Pass160,010 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    160,010 miles
    Test number
    651939166460
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  11. Fail160,010 miles (+6,127)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,010 miles
    Test number
    735905303960
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  12. Pass153,883 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    153,883 miles
    Test number
    536324777002
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  13. Fail153,883 miles (+8,651)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,883 miles
    Test number
    759321052060
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported silencer (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn outer edge

  14. Pass145,232 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    145,232 miles
    Test number
    668785555001
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  15. Fail145,232 miles (+8,736)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,232 miles
    Test number
    665394455034
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass136,496 miles (+2,076)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    136,496 miles
    Test number
    487144934066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass134,420 miles (+1,731)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    134,420 miles
    Test number
    106935643492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass132,689 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    132,689 miles
    Test number
    796722652079
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  19. Fail132,689 miles (+3,077)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,689 miles
    Test number
    155242552405
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  20. Pass129,612 miles (+3,353)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    129,612 miles
    Test number
    375875631043
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  21. Pass126,259 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    126,259 miles
    Test number
    533654640057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail126,259 miles (+7,191)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,259 miles
    Test number
    981173440070
    • FailureOffside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

  23. Pass119,068 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    119,068 miles
    Test number
    871318849078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail119,068 miles (+9,375)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,068 miles
    Test number
    810358549038
    • FailureNearside Front Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced (2.4.F.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced (2.4.F.2)

  25. Pass109,693 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    109,693 miles
    Test number
    692829248093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail109,687 miles (+13,680)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,687 miles
    Test number
    651739548068
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  27. Pass96,007 miles (+10,250)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    96,007 miles
    Test number
    774532457055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass85,757 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    85,757 miles
    Test number
    824162656093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail85,757 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,757 miles
    Test number
    884412356041
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about V661 KNO

Does V661 KNO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V661 KNO expired on 24 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V661 KNO?
The MOT on V661 KNO expired on 24 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V661 KNO done?
V661 KNO was recorded at 190,316 miles at its MOT on 17 Feb 2022, an average of 6,539 miles a year.
Has V661 KNO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V661 KNO has failed 12 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on V661 KNO 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 V661 KNO find?
V661 KNO passed its latest MOT on 17 Feb 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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