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Volkswagen Bora

Grey · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc

Y891 ANPMOT history

Y891 ANP is a grey diesel Volkswagen Bora first used on 11 Apr 2001. Its MOT expired on 28 Jan 2025 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 221,344 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jan 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 28 Jan 2025
Mileage
221,344 mi
At MOT on 13 Jan 2024
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,236 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y891 ANP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Bora
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
11 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
13 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y891 ANP was last recorded at 221,344 miles on 13 Jan 2024, 11,092 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
210,252 miles · 18 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
11,092 miles
Average per year
5,236 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 221,344 miles
  • 2023 – 210,252 miles
  • 2022 – 208,144 miles
  • 2021 – 204,804 miles
  • 2020 – 200,547 miles
  • 2019 – 192,940 miles
  • 2018 – 192,019 miles
  • 2017 – 185,736 miles
  • 2016 – 178,437 miles
  • 2014 – 170,951 miles
  • 2013 – 163,206 miles
  • 2012 – 160,891 miles
  • 2011 – 158,455 miles
  • 2010 – 154,407 miles
  • 2009 – 149,937 miles
  • 2008 – 148,645 miles
  • 2007 – 143,486 miles
  • 2006 – 128,500 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass221,344 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryBoth wiper blades split on ends
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Covered in mud (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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 Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

24 tests since 20 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass221,344 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    221,344 miles
    Test number
    171439847460
    • AdvisoryBoth wiper blades split on ends
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Covered in mud (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail221,342 miles (+11,090)1 dangerous4 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    221,342 miles
    Test number
    683265182906
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth wiper blades split on ends
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Covered in mud (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass210,252 miles (+2,108)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    210,252 miles
    Test number
    567657385914
    • AdvisoryBoth front upper strut attachments have slight play/movement.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush starting to crack/perish. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on outer edge. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 75% worn. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass208,144 miles (+3,340)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    208,144 miles
    Test number
    554045139631
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryO/s rear brake disc corroded on inner face
  5. Pass204,804 miles (+4,257)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    204,804 miles
    Test number
    740271867727
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on both edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass200,547 miles (+7,607)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    200,547 miles
    Test number
    726234053547
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wiper blade split
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wiper blade split
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • 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))
  7. Pass192,940 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    192,940 miles
    Test number
    311044509407
    • AdvisoryBoth rear shock absorbers have slight corrosion to outer casings.
    • AdvisoryEngine covers & under trays fitted not allowing full inspection.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Brake pipe to brake pipe (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Brake pipe to brake pipe (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside front top strut mounting has slight movement.
    • AdvisorySlight oil residue around nearside driveshaft flange.
  8. Fail192,940 miles (+921)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    192,940 miles
    Test number
    767240205029
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear shock absorbers have slight corrosion to outer casings.
    • AdvisoryEngine covers & under trays fitted not allowing full inspection.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Brake pipe to brake pipe (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Brake pipe to brake pipe (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside front top strut mounting has slight movement.
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel.
    • AdvisorySlight oil residue around nearside driveshaft flange.
  9. Pass192,019 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    192,019 miles
    Test number
    852575499387
    • AdvisoryEngine covers & undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules Brake pipe to brake pipe. (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules Brake pipe to brake pipe (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs slightly corroded. (surface)
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak around sump area.
  10. Fail192,015 miles (+6,279)2 failures13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    192,015 miles
    Test number
    778533479230
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers & undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection.
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front pipe. (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules Brake pipe to brake pipe. (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules Brake pipe to brake pipe (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs slightly corroded. (surface)
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak around sump area.
  11. Pass185,736 miles (+7,299)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    185,736 miles
    Test number
    257712853545
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn close to 1.6mm limit.
  12. Pass178,437 miles (+7,486)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    178,437 miles
    Test number
    899779221941
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner edge low (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass170,951 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    170,951 miles
    Test number
    148412684291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail170,951 miles (+7,745)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,951 miles
    Test number
    857130384281
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
  15. Pass163,206 miles (+2,315)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    163,206 miles
    Test number
    536178563280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass160,891 miles (+2,436)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    160,891 miles
    Test number
    118141072289
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  17. Pass158,455 miles (+4,048)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    158,455 miles
    Test number
    449375161251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass154,407 miles (+4,470)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    154,407 miles
    Test number
    683858350253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass149,937 miles (+1,292)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    149,937 miles
    Test number
    200158969240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass148,645 miles (+5,159)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    148,645 miles
    Test number
    364500878485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass143,486 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    143,486 miles
    Test number
    413425327256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail143,486 miles (+14,986)3 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,486 miles
    Test number
    543002927273
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNear side track rod inner joint has slight play.
  23. Pass128,500 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    128,500 miles
    Test number
    292190016488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail128,500 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,500 miles
    Test number
    330470416161
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Questions about Y891 ANP

Does Y891 ANP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y891 ANP expired on 28 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y891 ANP?
The MOT on Y891 ANP expired on 28 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y891 ANP done?
Y891 ANP was recorded at 221,344 miles at its MOT on 13 Jan 2024, an average of 5,236 miles a year.
Has Y891 ANP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y891 ANP has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on Y891 ANP 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 Y891 ANP find?
Y891 ANP passed its latest MOT on 13 Jan 2024 with 10 advisories: both wiper blades split on ends; nearside front macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount; nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s), and 7 more.

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