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VOLKSWAGEN

BORA TDI SPORT · Black

BU51 WBW
VOLKSWAGEN BU51 WBW
MOTExpired
MOT due26 May 2026
First reg1 Oct 2001
Mileage169,720 mi
TaxTaxed
Tax due1 Jun 2026

Vehicle age

24 years and 9 months

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 2 February 2026.

PASSED · 27 May 2025
Test date27 May 2025
Expiry26 May 2026
Test number688381801425
Mileage169,720 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front wing corroded
AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED · 18 Apr 2024
Test date18 Apr 2024
Expiry17 Apr 2025
Test number194188652550
Mileage169,108 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front wing corroded
AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED · 17 Apr 2024
Test date17 Apr 2024
Expiry
Test number855880523059
Mileage169,106 mi
MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Front wing corroded
AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED · 6 Apr 2023
Test date6 Apr 2023
Expiry5 Apr 2024
Test number516599359897
Mileage168,696 mi
AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Front wing corrosion
AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 9 Feb 2022
Test date9 Feb 2022
Expiry10 Feb 2023
Test number581935487259
Mileage167,321 mi
AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
FAILED · 5 Feb 2022
Test date5 Feb 2022
Expiry
Test number232610822228
Mileage167,278 mi
MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
PASSED · 11 Feb 2021
Test date11 Feb 2021
Expiry10 Feb 2022
Test number815938249074
Mileage166,193 mi
AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
FAILED · 11 Feb 2021
Test date11 Feb 2021
Expiry
Test number699360183717
Mileage166,190 mi
MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 25 Jul 2019
Test date25 Jul 2019
Expiry24 Jan 2021
Test number149588167030
Mileage164,380 mi
AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wear on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wear on edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED · 24 Jul 2019
Test date24 Jul 2019
Expiry
Test number113827841500
Mileage164,376 mi
MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
MajorNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wear on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wear on edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 19 Jul 2018
Test date19 Jul 2018
Expiry23 Jul 2019
Test number307674761010
Mileage158,612 mi
AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
MinorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
FAILED · 19 Jul 2018
Test date19 Jul 2018
Expiry
Test number955113662866
Mileage158,612 mi
DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
MinorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED · 10 Jul 2017
Test date10 Jul 2017
Expiry23 Jul 2018
Test number918531855096
Mileage153,033 mi
Advisoryheadlights deteriorating
AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre wearing inner edge
PASSED · 18 Jul 2016
Test date18 Jul 2016
Expiry23 Jul 2017
Test number271048946991
Mileage147,476 mi
Advisoryheadlights deteriorating
AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
PASSED · 20 Jul 2015
Test date20 Jul 2015
Expiry23 Jul 2016
Test number399541605442
Mileage142,191 mi
AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED · 14 Jul 2014
Test date14 Jul 2014
Expiry23 Jul 2015
Test number348685794125
Mileage136,736 mi
User Enteredtread depths: n/s/f on 2.5mm, o/s/f on 6mm, both rear on 4.5mm.
User Enteredtyre size: 205/55/16 94W.
FAILED · 19 Jul 2013
Test date19 Jul 2013
Expiry
Test number579590003259
Mileage131,862 mi
PrsNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
User Enteredpower steering pipe slight leak (damp)
User Enteredexhaust centre mounting broken
User Enteredrear exhaust silencer rear mounting hanger corroded and weakened
User Enteredtyre tread depths n/s/f 4mm o/s/f 3mm both rear 5mm 205/55R16 94W XL. o/s/f 94V XL
PASSED · 19 Jul 2013
Test date19 Jul 2013
Expiry23 Jul 2014
Test number238510403204
Mileage131,862 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
User Enteredpower steering pipe slight leak (damp)
User Enteredexhaust centre mounting broken
User Enteredrear exhaust silencer rear mounting hanger corroded and weakened
User Enteredtyre tread depths n/s/f 4mm o/s/f 3mm both rear 5mm 205/55R16 94W XL. o/s/f 94V XL
PASSED · 13 Jul 2012
Test date13 Jul 2012
Expiry23 Jul 2013
Test number368845592143
Mileage127,245 mi
User Enteredn/s/r seat belt not fully checked due to child seat fitted
User Enteredcentre exhaust mounting broken (system still supported)
User Enteredhigh pressure power steering hose damp with fluid
User Enteredtyre tread depths n/s/f 6mm o/s/f 4mm n/s/r 5mm o/s/r 6mm 205/55r16 94w XL n/s/f 94v
PASSED · 18 Jul 2011
Test date18 Jul 2011
Expiry23 Jul 2012
Test number199529991143
Mileage121,991 mi
User Enteredrear view mirror partially delaminated, slight corrosion to rear discs on edges, n/s/r seat belt not fully inspected due to child seat fitted,
User Enteredtyre tread depths; n/s/f 5.0mm, o/s/f 6.0mm, both rear 7.0mm, 205/55/16 94v.
FAILED · 18 Jul 2011
Test date18 Jul 2011
Expiry
Test number378609391165
Mileage121,991 mi
PrsOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
User Enteredrear view mirror partially delaminated, slight corrosion to rear discs on edges, n/s/r seat belt not fully inspected due to child seat fitted,
User Enteredtyre tread depths; n/s/f 5.0mm, o/s/f 6.0mm, both rear 7.0mm, 205/55/16 94v.
PASSED · 21 Jul 2010
Test date21 Jul 2010
Expiry23 Jul 2011
Test number513062600210
Mileage116,412 mi
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User Enteredn/s/r seat belt not checked due to child seat fitted
User Enteredslight corrosion to rear brake discs
User Enteredtyre tread depths n/s/f 4mm o/s/f 3.5mm n/s/r 2.5mm o/s/r 3mm 205/55r16 91v front 91w rear
PASSED · 20 Jul 2009
Test date20 Jul 2009
Expiry23 Jul 2010
Test number322331309411
Mileage111,149 mi
AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
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)
User Enteredn/s/r seat belt not fully checkrd due to child seat fitted
User Enteredslight imbalance to rear brakes
User Enteredrear brake pads wearing thin and discs slightly corroded
User Enteredtyre tread depths both front 5mm n/s/r 3mm o/s/r 4mm 205/55r16
PASSED · 23 Jul 2008
Test date23 Jul 2008
Expiry23 Jul 2009
Test number593165008223
Mileage105,887 mi
User Enteredpower steering pipe damp with oil
User Enteredcentre exhaust bracket broken
User Enteredslight exhaust leak front section
User Enteredfront brake discs slightly worn
User Enteredrear brake discs slightly corroded
User Enteredtyre tread depths both front 6mm n/s/r 3mm o/s/r 4mm 205/55r16v rears are w rated
PASSED · 24 Jul 2007
Test date24 Jul 2007
Expiry23 Jul 2008
Test number554875007210
Mileage95,524 mi
PASSED · 18 Jul 2006
Test date18 Jul 2006
Expiry17 Jul 2007
Test number891159896143
Mileage86,163 mi