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Volkswagen Bora

Silver · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc

Y618 TKRMOT history

Y618 TKR is a silver diesel Volkswagen Bora first used on 10 Apr 2001. Its MOT expired on 21 May 2025 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 170,140 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 May 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 21 May 2025
Mileage
170,140 mi
At MOT on 20 May 2024
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,457 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y618 TKR
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
10 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 May 2025
Latest MOT test
20 May 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y618 TKR was last recorded at 170,140 miles on 20 May 2024, 5,311 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 May 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
164,829 miles · 11 May 2023
Between the last two tests
5,311 miles
Average per year
6,457 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 170,140 miles
  • 2023 – 164,829 miles
  • 2022 – 160,360 miles
  • 2021 – 157,201 miles
  • 2020 – 152,426 miles
  • 2019 – 147,105 miles
  • 2018 – 141,798 miles
  • 2017 – 137,046 miles
  • 2015 – 125,494 miles
  • 2014 – 118,486 miles
  • 2013 – 113,703 miles
  • 2012 – 108,827 miles
  • 2011 – 102,614 miles
  • 2010 – 95,070 miles
  • 2009 – 88,962 miles
  • 2008 – 77,667 miles
  • 2007 – 64,876 miles
  • 2006 – 52,974 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass170,140 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront registration plate slightly damaged.
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Steering rack inner joint has play not felt thru steering wheel

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass170,140 miles (+5,311)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2025
    Odometer
    170,140 miles
    Test number
    776896057593
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate slightly damaged.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass164,829 miles (+4,469)2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2024
    Odometer
    164,829 miles
    Test number
    673587491251
    • MinorNearside Rear Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass160,360 miles (+3,159)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2023
    Odometer
    160,360 miles
    Test number
    640345832003
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre inner shoulder
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity light unit slightly damaged (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged outer casing missing (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass157,201 miles (+4,775)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2022
    Odometer
    157,201 miles
    Test number
    978682032856
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearside and offside (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass152,426 miles (+5,321)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2021
    Odometer
    152,426 miles
    Test number
    753891112609
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

  6. Pass147,105 miles (+5,307)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2020
    Odometer
    147,105 miles
    Test number
    383153817537
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass141,798 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2019
    Odometer
    141,798 miles
    Test number
    566243855943

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail141,789 miles (+4,743)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,789 miles
    Test number
    334625431999
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  9. Pass137,046 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2018
    Odometer
    137,046 miles
    Test number
    842590075345
    • AdvisorySteering rack inner joint has play not felt thru steering wheel

  10. Fail137,041 miles (+11,547)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,041 miles
    Test number
    609418277226
    • FailureOffside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisorySteering rack inner joint has play not felt thru steering wheel

  11. Pass125,494 miles (+7,008)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    125,494 miles
    Test number
    625680385180
    • NoteBoth headlamp lens fading
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  12. Fail118,486 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,486 miles
    Test number
    466141574125
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  13. Pass118,486 miles (+4,783)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    118,486 miles
    Test number
    989581274173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail113,703 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,703 miles
    Test number
    698734053191
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass113,703 miles (+4,876)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    113,703 miles
    Test number
    766754753163
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass108,827 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2013
    Odometer
    108,827 miles
    Test number
    385849842159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail108,827 miles (+6,213)5 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,827 miles
    Test number
    555339842169
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  18. Pass102,614 miles (+7,544)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2012
    Odometer
    102,614 miles
    Test number
    468821641112
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass95,070 miles (+6,108)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    95,070 miles
    Test number
    390499270036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass88,962 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    88,962 miles
    Test number
    942860959037
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteNear side front wheel bearing has slight play.

  21. Fail88,962 miles (+11,295)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,962 miles
    Test number
    614263149057
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteNear side front wheel bearing has slight play.

  22. Pass77,667 miles (+12,791)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    77,667 miles
    Test number
    493460108177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass64,876 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    64,876 miles
    Test number
    614630407160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail64,876 miles (+11,902)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,876 miles
    Test number
    131534697412
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

  25. Pass52,974 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    52,974 miles
    Test number
    793497486012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y618 TKR

Does Y618 TKR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y618 TKR expired on 21 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y618 TKR?
The MOT on Y618 TKR expired on 21 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y618 TKR done?
Y618 TKR was recorded at 170,140 miles at its MOT on 20 May 2024, an average of 6,457 miles a year.
Has Y618 TKR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y618 TKR has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 10 May 2018.
Has the mileage on Y618 TKR 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 Y618 TKR find?
Y618 TKR passed its latest MOT on 20 May 2024 with 2 minor defects and 6 advisories: nearside front headlamp lens slightly defective; offside front headlamp lens slightly defective; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases, and 5 more.

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