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Volkswagen Bora

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,984 cc

Y621 LBLMOT history

Y621 LBL is a silver petrol Volkswagen Bora first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 3 Aug 2026 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 131,862 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Aug 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 3 Aug 2026
Mileage
131,862 mi
At MOT on 4 Aug 2025
MOT tests
29
21 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,598 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y621 LBL
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
1 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y621 LBL was last recorded at 131,862 miles on 4 Aug 2025, 347 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
131,515 miles · 18 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
347 miles
Average per year
3,598 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 131,862 miles
  • 2024 – 131,515 miles
  • 2023 – 131,456 miles
  • 2022 – 131,297 miles
  • 2021 – 129,738 miles
  • 2020 – 129,163 miles
  • 2019 – 128,455 miles
  • 2018 – 127,800 miles
  • 2017 – 125,887 miles
  • 2016 – 122,225 miles
  • 2015 – 118,741 miles
  • 2014 – 114,849 miles
  • 2013 – 108,413 miles
  • 2012 – 103,933 miles
  • 2011 – 101,217 miles
  • 2010 – 97,287 miles
  • 2009 – 93,323 miles
  • 2008 – 90,243 miles
  • 2007 – 83,677 miles
  • 2006 – 71,902 miles
  • 2005 – 60,102 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,862 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (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.

  • Oil leaks

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2020

  • Engine management light on

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2009

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2009

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2006–2008

  • Corrosion to brake discs

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

29 tests since 24 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass131,862 miles (+347)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    131,862 miles
    Test number
    640345098344
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

  2. Pass131,515 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    131,515 miles
    Test number
    534126234273
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail131,513 miles (+57)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,513 miles
    Test number
    438609191759
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass131,456 miles (+159)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    131,456 miles
    Test number
    295344395505

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass131,297 miles (+1,559)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    131,297 miles
    Test number
    626566309366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass129,738 miles (+575)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    129,738 miles
    Test number
    324703828036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass129,163 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    129,163 miles
    Test number
    433766596885
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leaks

  8. Fail129,163 miles (+708)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,163 miles
    Test number
    481756719600
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leaks

  9. Pass128,455 miles (+655)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    128,455 miles
    Test number
    946324157018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass127,800 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    127,800 miles
    Test number
    481380801148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail127,800 miles (+1,913)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,800 miles
    Test number
    704045982142
    • DangerousCentral Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire (6.1.3 (e))

  12. Pass125,887 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    125,887 miles
    Test number
    959385270394
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to brake discs
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
    • AdvisoryOil leaks

  13. Fail125,886 miles (+3,661)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,886 miles
    Test number
    825742932626
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre perished
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to brake discs
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
    • AdvisoryOil leaks

  14. Pass122,225 miles (+3,484)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    122,225 miles
    Test number
    875835983679
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre perished
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perished
    • AdvisoryEngine covers
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
    • AdvisoryOil leaks

  15. Pass118,741 miles (+3,892)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    118,741 miles
    Test number
    636684030385
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted not allowing full inspection
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre has slight leakage of gas

  16. Pass114,849 miles (+6,436)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    114,849 miles
    Test number
    367203254226
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteO/s/r brake binding

  17. Pass108,413 miles (+4,480)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    108,413 miles
    Test number
    409140763271
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteO/s/r brake disc corroded

  18. Pass103,933 miles (+2,716)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    103,933 miles
    Test number
    237071362265
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteCorrosion to rear brake discs inner side
    • NoteSlight movement in upper steering column

  19. Pass101,217 miles (+3,930)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    101,217 miles
    Test number
    995852761297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass97,287 miles (+3,964)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    97,287 miles
    Test number
    803043360207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass93,323 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    93,323 miles
    Test number
    424065269219
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  22. Fail93,321 miles (+3,078)3 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,321 miles
    Test number
    694145769249
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureRear reflector not red in colour (1.5.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteEngine mangagement light staying on

  23. Pass90,243 miles (+31)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    90,243 miles
    Test number
    472116068236
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteEngine mamagement light staying on

  24. Fail90,212 miles (+6,535)5 dangerous1 failure4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,212 miles
    Test number
    380662268463
    • DangerousNearside Front position lamp(s) missing (1.1.A.3a)
    • DangerousNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Front position lamp(s) missing (1.1.A.3a)
    • DangerousOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • DangerousHigh level brake light not working
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteEngine mamagement light staying on

  25. Pass83,677 miles (+134)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    83,677 miles
    Test number
    434005967224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail83,543 miles (+11,641)8 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,543 miles
    Test number
    223152067293
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  27. Pass71,902 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    71,902 miles
    Test number
    300516466450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail71,902 miles (+11,800)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,902 miles
    Test number
    291466866224
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

  29. Pass60,102 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    60,102 miles
    Test number
    261356435269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y621 LBL

Does Y621 LBL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y621 LBL expired on 3 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y621 LBL?
The MOT on Y621 LBL expired on 3 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y621 LBL done?
Y621 LBL was recorded at 131,862 miles at its MOT on 4 Aug 2025, an average of 3,598 miles a year.
Has Y621 LBL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y621 LBL has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on Y621 LBL 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 Y621 LBL find?
Y621 LBL passed its latest MOT on 4 Aug 2025 with 5 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 2 more.

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