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Volkswagen Bora

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,984 cc

Y258 BAAMOT history

Y258 BAA is a blue petrol Volkswagen Bora first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 30 Oct 2024 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 177,861 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Oct 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 30 Oct 2024
Mileage
177,861 mi
At MOT on 31 Oct 2023
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,128 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y258 BAA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Bora
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
31 Oct 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y258 BAA was last recorded at 177,861 miles on 31 Oct 2023, 6,592 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jul 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
171,269 miles · 3 Jul 2021
Between the last two tests
6,592 miles
Average per year
6,128 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 177,861 miles
  • 2021 – 171,269 miles
  • 2020 – 165,308 miles
  • 2018 – 156,824 miles
  • 2017 – 151,279 miles
  • 2016 – 147,478 miles
  • 2015 – 142,719 miles
  • 2014 – 136,787 miles
  • 2013 – 131,365 miles
  • 2012 – 125,084 miles
  • 2011 – 119,738 miles
  • 2010 – 108,824 miles
  • 2009 – 106,335 miles
  • 2008 – 100,557 miles
  • 2007 – 88,936 miles
  • 2006 – 76,947 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass177,861 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryBoth sill panels corroded
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Across rear
  • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel has a small bind
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2014

  • Central Exhaust mount broken but exhaust secure

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Ball joint has slight play Rack end play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

25 tests since 6 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass177,861 miles (+6,592)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    177,861 miles
    Test number
    894153143600
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth sill panels corroded
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Across rear
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel has a small bind
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass171,269 miles (+5,961)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    171,269 miles
    Test number
    471484438681

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass165,308 miles (+8,484)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    165,308 miles
    Test number
    893438015333
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

  4. Pass156,824 miles (+5,545)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    156,824 miles
    Test number
    866434083507
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass151,279 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    151,279 miles
    Test number
    745051137342
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mount broken but exhaust secure
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryLong handbrake travel
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play Rack end play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  6. Fail151,279 miles (+3,801)3 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,279 miles
    Test number
    300782467430
    • FailureFront Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect Both (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureFront Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced Both (1.7.5a)
    • FailureRear Sub-frame has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mount broken but exhaust secure
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play Rack end play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Handbrake low effort
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  7. Pass147,478 miles (+104)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    147,478 miles
    Test number
    335336936663
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  8. Fail147,374 miles (+4,655)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,374 miles
    Test number
    476043509613
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  9. Pass142,719 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    142,719 miles
    Test number
    938532957089
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisorySlight play in steering rack offside front

  10. Fail142,719 miles (+5,932)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,719 miles
    Test number
    154089390483
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisorySlight play in steering rack offside front

  11. Pass136,787 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    136,787 miles
    Test number
    198885624397
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • Note205/55/16.

  12. Fail136,787 miles (+5,422)6 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,787 miles
    Test number
    865976514344
    • FailureNearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • Note205/55/16.

  13. Pass131,365 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    131,365 miles
    Test number
    286701433350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail131,365 miles (+6,281)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,365 miles
    Test number
    296641933353
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  15. Pass125,084 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    125,084 miles
    Test number
    398860212384
    • NoteHeadlamp lenses light quality deteriorating.

  16. Fail125,084 miles (+5,346)2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,084 miles
    Test number
    809030212333
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • NoteHeadlamp lenses light quality deteriorating.

  17. Pass119,738 miles (+10,914)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    119,738 miles
    Test number
    459073311467

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass108,824 miles (+2,489)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    108,824 miles
    Test number
    580773320339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass106,335 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    106,335 miles
    Test number
    894857019311
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Fail106,335 miles (+5,778)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,335 miles
    Test number
    361507219370
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass100,557 miles (+169)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    100,557 miles
    Test number
    190324668362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail100,388 miles (+11,452)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,388 miles
    Test number
    764417958364
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

  23. Pass88,936 miles (+11,989)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    88,936 miles
    Test number
    201057347337
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  24. Pass76,947 miles (+8,259)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    76,947 miles
    Test number
    624246546337
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  25. Pass68,688 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    68,688 miles
    Test number
    800316906076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y258 BAA

Does Y258 BAA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y258 BAA expired on 30 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y258 BAA?
The MOT on Y258 BAA expired on 30 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y258 BAA done?
Y258 BAA was recorded at 177,861 miles at its MOT on 31 Oct 2023, an average of 6,128 miles a year.
Has Y258 BAA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y258 BAA has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Oct 2017.
Has the mileage on Y258 BAA 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 Y258 BAA find?
Y258 BAA passed its latest MOT on 31 Oct 2023 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: offside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; both sill panels corroded; brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear, and 5 more.

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