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Volkswagen Bora

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,984 cc

Y214 TJWMOT history

Y214 TJW is a silver petrol Volkswagen Bora first used on 2 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 29 May 2027 and it has passed 22 of 28 MOT tests, with 163,064 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 May 2027
Mileage
163,064 mi
At MOT on 7 May 2026
MOT tests
28
22 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,574 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y214 TJW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Bora
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
2 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 May 2027
Latest MOT test
7 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y214 TJW was last recorded at 163,064 miles on 7 May 2026, 8,321 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
154,743 miles · 10 May 2025
Between the last two tests
8,321 miles
Average per year
5,574 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 163,064 miles
  • 2025 – 154,743 miles
  • 2024 – 148,924 miles
  • 2023 – 142,112 miles
  • 2022 – 135,626 miles
  • 2021 – 127,364 miles
  • 2020 – 120,581 miles
  • 2019 – 114,272 miles
  • 2018 – 106,528 miles
  • 2017 – 100,380 miles
  • 2016 – 92,364 miles
  • 2015 – 84,704 miles
  • 2014 – 81,578 miles
  • 2013 – 77,691 miles
  • 2012 – 73,031 miles
  • 2011 – 69,680 miles
  • 2010 – 65,649 miles
  • 2008 – 61,199 miles
  • 2007 – 57,062 miles
  • 2006 – 51,719 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass163,064 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear outer sills corroded

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Slight play in both front steering arms

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

28 tests since 16 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass163,064 miles (+8,321)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2027
    Odometer
    163,064 miles
    Test number
    818602390786
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear outer sills corroded

  2. Pass154,743 miles (+5,819)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2026
    Odometer
    154,743 miles
    Test number
    540197727839
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryN/s/r outer sill corroded

  3. Pass148,924 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2025
    Odometer
    148,924 miles
    Test number
    733036267106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail148,924 miles (+6,812)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,924 miles
    Test number
    230943097562
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

  5. Pass142,112 miles (+6,486)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2024
    Odometer
    142,112 miles
    Test number
    462348265880

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass135,626 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2023
    Odometer
    135,626 miles
    Test number
    773131333175
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight play in n/s/f steering rack end
    • AdvisorySlight play in n/s/f steering rack end

  7. Fail135,626 miles (+8,262)1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,626 miles
    Test number
    895706204704
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight play in n/s/f steering rack end
    • AdvisorySlight play in n/s/f steering rack end

  8. Pass127,364 miles (+6,783)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2022
    Odometer
    127,364 miles
    Test number
    326786303783
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Pass120,581 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2021
    Odometer
    120,581 miles
    Test number
    889134027310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail120,581 miles (+6,309)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,581 miles
    Test number
    441945466609
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

  11. Pass114,272 miles (+7,744)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    114,272 miles
    Test number
    493215933782

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass106,528 miles (+6,148)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    106,528 miles
    Test number
    985924827419
    • AdvisorySlight play in both front steering arms

  13. Pass100,380 miles (+8,016)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    100,380 miles
    Test number
    417913993839
    • AdvisorySlight play in both front steering arms

  14. Pass92,364 miles (+7,660)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2017
    Odometer
    92,364 miles
    Test number
    822076981265
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass84,704 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2016
    Odometer
    84,704 miles
    Test number
    459609315170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail84,704 miles (+3,126)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,704 miles
    Test number
    538098115141
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

  17. Pass81,578 miles (+39)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2015
    Odometer
    81,578 miles
    Test number
    288649114139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail81,539 miles (+3,848)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,539 miles
    Test number
    418484714140
    • 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 hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  19. Pass77,691 miles (+4,660)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2014
    Odometer
    77,691 miles
    Test number
    927041923140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass73,031 miles (+3,351)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2013
    Odometer
    73,031 miles
    Test number
    236491012136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass69,680 miles (+4,031)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2012
    Odometer
    69,680 miles
    Test number
    477815721190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass65,649 miles (+4,450)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    65,649 miles
    Test number
    721209860058
    • NoteEngine management light is on
    • NoteSlight oil leak from engine sump plug

  23. Fail61,199 miles1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,199 miles
    Test number
    290502438317
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • NoteFront nmuber plate starting to deteriorate
    • NoteManagment light on

  24. Pass61,199 miles (+4,137)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    61,199 miles
    Test number
    723432838356
    • NoteFront nmuber plate starting to deteriorate
    • NoteManagment light on

  25. Pass57,062 miles (+2,716)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    57,062 miles
    Test number
    553364837312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass54,346 miles (+2,627)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2008
    Odometer
    54,346 miles
    Test number
    374321047155
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  27. Pass51,719 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2007
    Odometer
    51,719 miles
    Test number
    350046536156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass51,719 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2007
    Odometer
    51,719 miles
    Test number
    302836736150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y214 TJW

Does Y214 TJW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y214 TJW is valid until 29 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y214 TJW?
The MOT on Y214 TJW is valid until 29 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y214 TJW done?
Y214 TJW was recorded at 163,064 miles at its MOT on 7 May 2026, an average of 5,574 miles a year.
Has Y214 TJW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y214 TJW has failed 6 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 18 May 2024.
Has the mileage on Y214 TJW 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 Y214 TJW find?
Y214 TJW passed its latest MOT on 7 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 1 more.

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