VE55LYV - VOLKSWAGEN BORA
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 11 days ago
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 23 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
23
Passed Tests
16
Failed Tests
7
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 10 May 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 201,770 mi
Expires: 11 May 2026
Minor Defects:
- Minor Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s/f lower arm rear bush perished/ split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear rear beam corroded
- Advisory Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Advisory Central Front lower engine/ gearbox mount modified but not weakened
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch (5.2.3 (f))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch (5.2.3 (f))
Passed - 03 May 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 179,470 mi
Expires: 11 May 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Passed - 12 May 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 159,047 mi
Expires: 11 May 2024
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported flexi not clipped (1.1.11 (d) (i))
- Minor Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported flexi not clipped (1.1.11 (d) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory both sills repaired and covered in sealant
Failed - 04 May 2023 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 159,047 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- Dangerous Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- Major Central Front Exhaust system insecure clamp missing exhaust loose (6.1.2 (a))
- Major Nearside Rear All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp bulb incorrectly fitted (4.2.3 (c))
- Major Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
- Major Offside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported flexi not clipped (1.1.11 (d) (i))
- Minor Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported flexi not clipped (1.1.11 (d) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory both sills repaired and covered in sealant
Passed - 30 April 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 134,347 mi
Expires: 29 April 2023
Passed - 27 January 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 133,746 mi
Expires: 08 February 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))
Failed - 27 January 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 133,746 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))
Passed - 30 January 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 131,535 mi
Expires: 08 February 2020
Passed - 29 January 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 129,772 mi
Expires: 08 February 2019
Passed - 20 January 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 126,226 mi
Expires: 08 February 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Both rear tyres worn uneven on inner edge
Failed - 20 January 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 126,226 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Both rear tyres worn uneven on inner edge
Passed - 03 February 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 121,110 mi
Expires: 08 February 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 03 February 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 115,663 mi
Expires: 08 February 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Passed - 21 January 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 109,222 mi
Expires: 08 February 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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 Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Failed - 04 February 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 102,090 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Passed - 04 February 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 102,090 mi
Expires: 08 February 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Failed - 16 January 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 93,387 mi
Passed - 16 January 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 93,387 mi
Expires: 08 February 2013
Failed - 24 January 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 85,158 mi
Passed - 24 January 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 85,158 mi
Expires: 08 February 2012
Passed - 28 January 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 78,734 mi
Expires: 08 February 2011
Failed - 28 January 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 78,734 mi
Passed - 09 February 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 73,774 mi
Expires: 08 February 2010
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for VE55LYV?
The MOT expires on 11 May 2026.
What is the tax status of VE55LYV?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 August 2026.
What are the specifications of VE55LYV?
This is a 2005 VOLKSWAGEN BORA in Black. It runs on Diesel with a 1896cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of VE55LYV?
This vehicle produces 146 g/km of CO2 emissions.