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Volkswagen Bora

Blue · Diesel · 2000 · 1,896 cc

V673 DMRMOT history

V673 DMR is a blue diesel Volkswagen Bora first used on 19 Jan 2000. Its MOT is valid until 30 Mar 2027 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 318,568 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Mar 2027
Mileage
318,568 mi
At MOT on 30 Mar 2026
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
12,594 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V673 DMR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Bora
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
19 Jan 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V673 DMR was last recorded at 318,568 miles on 30 Mar 2026, 10,127 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
308,441 miles · 27 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
10,127 miles
Average per year
12,594 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 318,568 miles
  • 2025 – 308,441 miles
  • 2024 – 298,786 miles
  • 2023 – 285,938 miles
  • 2022 – 271,875 miles
  • 2021 – 257,378 miles
  • 2020 – 244,157 miles
  • 2019 – 230,551 miles
  • 2018 – 215,812 miles
  • 2017 – 199,920 miles
  • 2016 – 184,246 miles
  • 2015 – 168,703 miles
  • 2014 – 152,682 miles
  • 2013 – 135,492 miles
  • 2012 – 121,341 miles
  • 2011 – 107,317 miles
  • 2010 – 95,140 miles
  • 2009 – 89,260 miles
  • 2008 – 83,710 miles
  • 2006 – 75,895 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass318,568 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.

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2018

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2018

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

25 tests since 22 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass318,568 miles (+10,127)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    318,568 miles
    Test number
    130798886783

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass308,441 miles (+9,655)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    308,441 miles
    Test number
    372712393524

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass298,786 miles (+12,848)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    298,786 miles
    Test number
    113615891205
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL STEEL BRAKE PIPES (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  4. Pass285,938 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    285,938 miles
    Test number
    789458245532

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail285,928 miles (+14,053)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    285,928 miles
    Test number
    143690392801
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  6. Pass271,875 miles (+14,497)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    271,875 miles
    Test number
    929982961951

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass257,378 miles (+13,221)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    257,378 miles
    Test number
    236451705917

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass244,157 miles (+13,606)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    244,157 miles
    Test number
    461364862974

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass230,551 miles (+14,739)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    230,551 miles
    Test number
    194909648378
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering arm deformed but serviceable (2.1.3 (c) (i))
  10. Pass215,812 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    215,812 miles
    Test number
    151053854217
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  11. Fail215,812 miles (+15,892)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    215,812 miles
    Test number
    120593984964
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  12. Pass199,920 miles (+15,674)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    199,920 miles
    Test number
    543025795815
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs worn
    • 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 Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  13. Pass184,246 miles (+15,543)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    184,246 miles
    Test number
    205219093436
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisorySteering rack has play to inner joints
  14. Pass168,703 miles (+16,021)5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    168,703 miles
    Test number
    755322285030
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteNearside rear brake disc pitted slightly
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  15. Pass152,682 miles (+17,190)6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    152,682 miles
    Test number
    178344484025
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar 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)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  16. Pass135,492 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    135,492 miles
    Test number
    619966683068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail135,474 miles (+14,133)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,474 miles
    Test number
    407546983082
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
  18. Pass121,341 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    121,341 miles
    Test number
    765957882012
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  19. Fail121,339 miles (+14,022)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,339 miles
    Test number
    587307182010
    • FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  20. Pass107,317 miles (+92)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    107,317 miles
    Test number
    755149281077
    • NoteFront brake discs corroded
  21. Fail107,225 miles (+12,085)2 failures2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,225 miles
    Test number
    147138481029
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteFront brake discs corroded
  22. Pass95,140 miles (+5,880)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    95,140 miles
    Test number
    372722060070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass89,260 miles (+5,550)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    89,260 miles
    Test number
    112519779095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass83,710 miles (+7,815)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    83,710 miles
    Test number
    964508178091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass75,895 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    75,895 miles
    Test number
    324236956350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V673 DMR

Does V673 DMR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V673 DMR is valid until 30 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on V673 DMR?
The MOT on V673 DMR is valid until 30 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V673 DMR done?
V673 DMR was recorded at 318,568 miles at its MOT on 30 Mar 2026, an average of 12,594 miles a year.
Has V673 DMR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V673 DMR has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on V673 DMR 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 V673 DMR find?
V673 DMR passed its latest MOT on 30 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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