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Volkswagen Bora

Silver · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc

X736 OEGMOT history

X736 OEG is a silver diesel Volkswagen Bora first used on 18 Jan 2001. Its MOT expired on 7 Aug 2024 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 249,764 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Aug 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 7 Aug 2024
Mileage
249,764 mi
At MOT on 2 Aug 2023
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,542 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X736 OEG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Bora
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
18 Jan 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
2 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

X736 OEG was last recorded at 249,764 miles on 2 Aug 2023, 9,397 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
240,367 miles · 8 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
9,397 miles
Average per year
6,542 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 249,764 miles
  • 2022 – 240,367 miles
  • 2021 – 230,317 miles
  • 2019 – 224,352 miles
  • 2018 – 210,435 miles
  • 2017 – 203,044 miles
  • 2016 – 202,505 miles
  • 2015 – 195,587 miles
  • 2014 – 180,710 miles
  • 2013 – 173,723 miles
  • 2011 – 169,324 miles
  • 2010 – 160,950 miles
  • 2009 – 153,674 miles
  • 2007 – 146,791 miles
  • 2006 – 139,284 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass249,764 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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 Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

19 tests since 12 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass249,764 miles (+9,397)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    249,764 miles
    Test number
    507190230715
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass240,367 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    240,367 miles
    Test number
    176112049182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail240,366 miles (+10,049)1 dangerous3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    240,366 miles
    Test number
    329733680081
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass230,317 miles (+5,965)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    230,317 miles
    Test number
    539935046633
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass224,352 miles (+7,024)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    224,352 miles
    Test number
    157747594120
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to n/s sill at rear

  6. Pass217,328 miles (+6,893)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    217,328 miles
    Test number
    711796856983

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass210,435 miles (+7,391)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    210,435 miles
    Test number
    427286224647

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass203,044 miles (+539)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    203,044 miles
    Test number
    776844173634
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  9. Fail202,505 miles (+6,918)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    202,505 miles
    Test number
    431553355365
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  10. Pass195,587 miles (+8,167)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    195,587 miles
    Test number
    564402098378
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisorySlight bind on both rear wheels

  11. Pass187,420 miles (+38)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    187,420 miles
    Test number
    185095815086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail187,382 miles (+6,672)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,382 miles
    Test number
    339103015010
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  13. Pass180,710 miles (+6,987)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    180,710 miles
    Test number
    888705714095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass173,723 miles (+4,399)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    173,723 miles
    Test number
    937188813026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass169,324 miles (+8,374)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    169,324 miles
    Test number
    116077611013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass160,950 miles (+7,276)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    160,950 miles
    Test number
    863360520023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass153,674 miles (+6,883)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    153,674 miles
    Test number
    171978209473
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass146,791 miles (+7,507)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    146,791 miles
    Test number
    541062157382
    • NoteBoth front tyres ON LIMIT

  19. Pass139,284 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    139,284 miles
    Test number
    971435656291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X736 OEG

Does X736 OEG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X736 OEG expired on 7 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X736 OEG?
The MOT on X736 OEG expired on 7 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X736 OEG done?
X736 OEG was recorded at 249,764 miles at its MOT on 2 Aug 2023, an average of 6,542 miles a year.
Has X736 OEG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X736 OEG has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on X736 OEG 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 X736 OEG find?
X736 OEG passed its latest MOT on 2 Aug 2023 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: offside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 4 more.

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