BG55OYS - VOLKSWAGEN BORA
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 12 days ago
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 26 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
26
Passed Tests
18
Failed Tests
8
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 21 May 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 207,165 mi
Expires: 20 May 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Inner Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Failed - 20 May 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 207,165 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Inner Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Passed - 21 May 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 189,455 mi
Expires: 20 May 2025
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Failed - 07 May 2024 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 189,445 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Passed - 18 May 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 177,825 mi
Expires: 17 May 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm & slightly worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm & slightly worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 17 May 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 169,127 mi
Expires: 16 May 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 23 November 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 168,041 mi
Expires: 09 December 2021
Failed - 23 November 2020 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 168,041 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 03 December 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 146,261 mi
Expires: 09 December 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 10 December 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 124,546 mi
Expires: 09 December 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Passed - 24 November 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 107,447 mi
Expires: 23 November 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Advisory Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 23 February 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 100,822 mi
Expires: 02 March 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on outer edge (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on outer edge (4.1.E.1)
Failed - 23 February 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 100,822 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Major Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Major Exhaust system not adequately supported rear box section (7.1.1)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on outer edge (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on outer edge (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 20 February 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 91,891 mi
Expires: 02 March 2017
Passed - 24 February 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 83,546 mi
Expires: 02 March 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Failed - 24 February 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 83,546 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Major Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Major Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Major Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Major Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Failed - 24 February 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,800 mi
Passed - 24 February 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,800 mi
Expires: 02 March 2015
Passed - 21 February 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 66,906 mi
Expires: 02 March 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 21 February 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 59,277 mi
Expires: 02 March 2013
Passed - 03 March 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 53,597 mi
Expires: 02 March 2012
Passed - 28 October 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 52,344 mi
Expires: 23 November 2011
Failed - 22 October 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 51,975 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Major Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Passed - 30 October 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 34,183 mi
Expires: 23 November 2010
Failed - 30 October 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 34,180 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 31 October 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 18,263 mi
Expires: 23 November 2009
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for BG55OYS?
The MOT expires on 20 May 2026.
What is the tax status of BG55OYS?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 November 2026.
What are the specifications of BG55OYS?
This is a 2005 VOLKSWAGEN BORA in Blue. It runs on Diesel with a 1896cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of BG55OYS?
This vehicle produces 146 g/km of CO2 emissions.