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Volkswagen Bora

Silver · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc

Y297 KSCMOT history

Y297 KSC is a silver diesel Volkswagen Bora first used on 31 Jul 2001. Its MOT expired on 20 Sept 2022 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 104,230 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Sept 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 20 Sept 2022
Mileage
104,230 mi
At MOT on 12 Sept 2022
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,044 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y297 KSC
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
31 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Sept 2022
Latest MOT test
12 Sept 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

Y297 KSC was last recorded at 104,230 miles on 12 Sept 2022, 868 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Sept 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,362 miles · 21 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
868 miles
Average per year
4,044 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 104,230 miles
  • 2021 – 103,362 miles
  • 2020 – 101,000 miles
  • 2019 – 98,940 miles
  • 2018 – 96,552 miles
  • 2017 – 86,797 miles
  • 2016 – 83,998 miles
  • 2015 – 78,869 miles
  • 2014 – 73,600 miles
  • 2013 – 68,937 miles
  • 2012 – 66,886 miles
  • 2011 – 59,652 miles
  • 2010 – 51,413 miles
  • 2009 – 49,646 miles
  • 2008 – 46,146 miles
  • 2007 – 43,113 miles
  • 2006 – 39,001 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail104,230 miles
  • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
  • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

What MOT failures 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2015

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2015

Full MOT history

19 tests since 26 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail104,230 miles (+868)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,230 miles
    Test number
    250313688114
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Pass103,362 miles (+2,362)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    103,362 miles
    Test number
    305223827581

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass101,000 miles (+2,060)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    101,000 miles
    Test number
    948866395615
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass98,940 miles (+2,388)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    98,940 miles
    Test number
    456017344987

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass96,552 miles (+9,755)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    96,552 miles
    Test number
    163994030568

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass86,797 miles (+2,799)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    86,797 miles
    Test number
    483946009559

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass83,998 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    83,998 miles
    Test number
    282735310386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail83,977 miles (+5,108)9 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,977 miles
    Test number
    433342987799
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  9. Pass78,869 miles (+5,269)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    78,869 miles
    Test number
    308843225461
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass73,600 miles (+4,663)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    73,600 miles
    Test number
    987067594115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass68,937 miles (+2,051)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    68,937 miles
    Test number
    116156723251
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  12. Pass66,886 miles (+7,234)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    66,886 miles
    Test number
    247720352239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass59,652 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    59,652 miles
    Test number
    305375541496
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail59,652 miles (+8,239)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,652 miles
    Test number
    355425441409
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass51,413 miles (+1,767)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    51,413 miles
    Test number
    534355590124
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass49,646 miles (+3,500)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    49,646 miles
    Test number
    951226219250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass46,146 miles (+3,033)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    46,146 miles
    Test number
    361582918416
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  18. Pass43,113 miles (+4,112)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    43,113 miles
    Test number
    242429307229
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

  19. Pass39,001 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    39,001 miles
    Test number
    594577306268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y297 KSC

Does Y297 KSC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y297 KSC expired on 20 Sept 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y297 KSC?
The MOT on Y297 KSC expired on 20 Sept 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y297 KSC done?
Y297 KSC was recorded at 104,230 miles at its MOT on 12 Sept 2022, an average of 4,044 miles a year.
Has Y297 KSC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y297 KSC has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on Y297 KSC 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 Y297 KSC find?
Y297 KSC failed its latest MOT on 12 Sept 2022 with 3 major defects and 1 advisory: anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an abs fault; front windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively; offside front coil spring fractured or broken, and 1 more.

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