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Volkswagen Bora

Red · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc

Y307 PDOMOT history

Y307 PDO is a red diesel Volkswagen Bora first used on 6 Aug 2001. Its MOT expired on 7 Mar 2023 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 145,836 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Feb 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 7 Mar 2023
Mileage
145,836 mi
At MOT on 25 Feb 2022
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,311 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y307 PDO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Bora
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
6 Aug 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
25 Feb 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y307 PDO was last recorded at 145,836 miles on 25 Feb 2022, 2,856 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Mar 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 21 Feb 2012: 11,130 miles, lower than 110,868 miles on 14 Sept 2010.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
142,980 miles · 4 Mar 2021
Between the last two tests
2,856 miles
Average per year
3,311 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 145,836 miles
  • 2021 – 142,980 miles
  • 2020 – 140,152 miles
  • 2019 – 136,008 miles
  • 2018 – 133,729 miles
  • 2017 – 131,065 miles
  • 2016 – 128,550 miles
  • 2015 – 124,901 miles
  • 2014 – 122,135 miles
  • 2013 – 116,115 miles
  • 2012 – 11,130 miles
  • 2010 – 110,868 miles
  • 2009 – 108,448 miles
  • 2008 – 104,981 miles
  • 2007 – 101,715 miles
  • 2006 – 95,673 miles
  • 2005 – 91,000 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass145,836 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake backing plate corroded
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear 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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

20 tests since 4 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass145,836 miles (+2,856)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    145,836 miles
    Test number
    982463661702
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake backing plate corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass142,980 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    142,980 miles
    Test number
    748370271438
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Fail142,975 miles (+2,823)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,975 miles
    Test number
    273421800265
    • MajorFront Headlamp incorrect colour (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure is deformed and structural rigidity is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass140,152 miles (+4,144)3 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    140,152 miles
    Test number
    142820750111
    • MinorNearside Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which changes the emitted colour (4.2.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Pass136,008 miles (+2,279)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    136,008 miles
    Test number
    271625584077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass133,729 miles (+2,664)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    133,729 miles
    Test number
    277425335411
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre perished

  7. Pass131,065 miles (+2,515)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    131,065 miles
    Test number
    694532875160
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
    • AdvisoryFuel tank straps rusty

  8. Pass128,550 miles (+3,649)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    128,550 miles
    Test number
    955633747368
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to suspension components
    • AdvisoryRear tyre valve stems perished

  9. Pass124,901 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    124,901 miles
    Test number
    626885365003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail124,887 miles (+2,752)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,887 miles
    Test number
    595920155090
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

  11. Pass122,135 miles (+6,020)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    122,135 miles
    Test number
    998023354078
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSlight brake bind

  12. Pass116,115 miles (+104,985)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    116,115 miles
    Test number
    215292453069
    • NoteBrake pad warning light illuminated

  13. Pass11,130 miles (-99,738)2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    11,130 miles
    Test number
    857512952024
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteCentre exhaust hangar in poor condition
    • NoteFront brake discs heavily corroded
    • NoteFront number plate deteriorated
    • NoteN/s/f brake slightly binding

  14. Pass110,868 miles (+2,420)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    110,868 miles
    Test number
    381887250426
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteFront brakes trailing slightly

  15. Pass108,448 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    108,448 miles
    Test number
    154897739207
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  16. Fail108,448 miles (+3,467)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,448 miles
    Test number
    402147739210
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass104,981 miles (+3,266)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    104,981 miles
    Test number
    481958118285
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass101,715 miles (+6,042)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    101,715 miles
    Test number
    554925907299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass95,673 miles (+4,673)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    95,673 miles
    Test number
    834915716231
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass91,000 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    91,000 miles
    Test number
    251276715215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y307 PDO

Does Y307 PDO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y307 PDO expired on 7 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y307 PDO?
The MOT on Y307 PDO expired on 7 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y307 PDO done?
Y307 PDO was recorded at 145,836 miles at its MOT on 25 Feb 2022, an average of 3,311 miles a year.
Has Y307 PDO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y307 PDO has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Mar 2021.
Has the mileage on Y307 PDO ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 21 Feb 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y307 PDO find?
Y307 PDO passed its latest MOT on 25 Feb 2022 with 2 minor defects and 7 advisories: nearside front headlamp lens slightly defective; offside front headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside front coil spring corroded, and 6 more.

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