VOLKSWAGEN

BORA HIGHLINE TDI 130 · Black

VE04 XML

MOTExpired

MOT due29 Nov 2025

First reg1 May 2004

Mileage186,048 mi

TaxUntaxed

Tax due29 Dec 2025

Vehicle age

22 years and 1 month

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 31 January 2026.

FAILED · 1 Nov 2025

Test date1 Nov 2025

Expiry—

Test number188959342034

Mileage186,048 mi

MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

MajorNearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box and central clamp (6.1.2 (a))

AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective x2 (6.1.2 (a))

MajorNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner and outer sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

MajorRoad wheel fixing missing x1 offside and nearside front (5.2.1 (a) (i))

AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

PASSED · 28 Nov 2024

Test date28 Nov 2024

Expiry29 Nov 2025

Test number446760073344

Mileage182,641 mi

MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both offside and nearside front (4.1.1 (b) (i))

AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

FAILED · 25 Nov 2024

Test date25 Nov 2024

Expiry—

Test number764114023930

Mileage182,546 mi

MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both offside and nearside front (4.1.1 (b) (i))

MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

MajorSeat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced both offside and nearside front floor offside front outer sill nearside rear outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

PASSED · 30 Nov 2023

Test date30 Nov 2023

Expiry29 Nov 2024

Test number402102340129

Mileage174,615 mi

MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both offside and nearside front (4.1.1 (b) (i))

AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

FAILED · 22 Nov 2023

Test date22 Nov 2023

Expiry—

Test number809903094886

Mileage174,613 mi

MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both offside and nearside front (4.1.1 (b) (i))

MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

MajorSuspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both offside and nearside rear outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

MajorSeat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced both offside and nearside front outer sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

MajorNearside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) inner rack end (2.3 (a) (i))

MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

PASSED · 21 Apr 2022

Test date21 Apr 2022

Expiry20 Apr 2023

Test number349728411289

Mileage167,946 mi

FAILED · 15 Apr 2022

Test date15 Apr 2022

Expiry—

Test number712493289605

Mileage167,852 mi

MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

MajorBrakes imbalanced across an axle brake imbalance across rear axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

DangerousOffside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii))

MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill corroded and holed on underside at front (6.1.1 (c) (i))

MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

PASSED · 16 Apr 2021

Test date16 Apr 2021

Expiry15 Apr 2022

Test number146958621949

Mileage161,149 mi

FAILED · 12 Apr 2021

Test date12 Apr 2021

Expiry—

Test number933918728970

Mileage161,147 mi

MajorNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn wishbone rear bush badly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

PASSED · 3 Apr 2020

Test date3 Apr 2020

Expiry2 Apr 2021

Test number709923643742

Mileage152,622 mi

Advisorysmall split in o/s cv gatior

Advisoryexhaust pipe touching centre bracket

FAILED · 20 Mar 2020

Test date20 Mar 2020

Expiry—

Test number544477617061

Mileage152,405 mi

MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Advisorysmall split in o/s cv gatior

Advisoryexhaust pipe touching centre bracket

PASSED · 19 Mar 2019

Test date19 Mar 2019

Expiry24 Mar 2020

Test number975946296852

Mileage141,971 mi

AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both near limit (5.2.3 (e))

AdvisoryCoil spring corroded N/s/f and o/s/r corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

AdvisoryRear Rear beam axle corroded

AdvisoryMiddle exhaust bracket broken

PASSED · 21 Mar 2018

Test date21 Mar 2018

Expiry24 Mar 2019

Test number467262425893

Mileage132,618 mi

AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

FAILED · 14 Mar 2018

Test date14 Mar 2018

Expiry—

Test number657686793669

Mileage132,457 mi

AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

FailOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

FailOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

PASSED · 22 Mar 2017

Test date22 Mar 2017

Expiry24 Mar 2018

Test number479107956547

Mileage124,573 mi

AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

FAILED · 22 Mar 2017

Test date22 Mar 2017

Expiry—

Test number434398671953

Mileage124,541 mi

FailParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

FailOffside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

PASSED · 9 Mar 2016

Test date9 Mar 2016

Expiry24 Mar 2017

Test number744931017170

Mileage117,020 mi

AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.3mm (4.1.E.1)

AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Advisorycentre exhaust bracket broken

PASSED · 18 Mar 2015

Test date18 Mar 2015

Expiry24 Mar 2016

Test number205787875069

Mileage105,865 mi

PASSED · 4 Mar 2014

Test date4 Mar 2014

Expiry24 Mar 2015

Test number195793764478

Mileage95,228 mi

FAILED · 25 Mar 2013

Test date25 Mar 2013

Expiry—

Test number179524183488

Mileage86,835 mi

PrsOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

PASSED · 25 Mar 2013

Test date25 Mar 2013

Expiry24 Mar 2014

Test number468194783095

Mileage86,835 mi

PASSED · 13 Mar 2012

Test date13 Mar 2012

Expiry18 Mar 2013

Test number956513272031

Mileage78,752 mi

PASSED · 17 Mar 2011

Test date17 Mar 2011

Expiry18 Mar 2012

Test number709656671089

Mileage72,423 mi

FAILED · 17 Mar 2011

Test date17 Mar 2011

Expiry—

Test number389996171096

Mileage72,423 mi

PrsNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

PASSED · 19 Mar 2010

Test date19 Mar 2010

Expiry18 Mar 2011

Test number193578070073

Mileage64,376 mi

PASSED · 11 Mar 2009

Test date11 Mar 2009

Expiry16 Mar 2010

Test number742440079003

Mileage55,750 mi

PASSED · 12 Mar 2008

Test date12 Mar 2008

Expiry16 Mar 2009

Test number102312478400

Mileage44,286 mi

AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

PASSED · 17 Mar 2007

Test date17 Mar 2007

Expiry16 Mar 2008

Test number641406577044

Mileage27,786 mi