VOLKSWAGEN BORA L4LYA has 23 MOTs

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This 2004 VOLKSWAGEN BORA has Passed 18 MOTs and Failed 5 times since 2007

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 85,165 miles 5 months ago on Tuesday 23rd December 2025 at 17:02.

The current MOT will expire in 7 months on Sunday 27th December 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 5 months on Sunday 1st November 2026.

L4LYA MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED27TH DECEMBER 202685,165 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Bumper Slightly Loose
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement D Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Service Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (e))
FAILED23RD DECEMBER 202585,165 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Rear Fog Lamp Not Working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Levelling Device Inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Bumper Slightly Loose
  7. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. ADVISORY - Front Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement D Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  12. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Service Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  13. MAJOR - Offside Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
FAILED17TH DECEMBER 202584,875 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Rear Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Rear Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Rear Rear Fog Lamp Not Working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Bumper Lightly Loose
  6. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect Also Top Adjuster Broken (4.1.2 (c))
  7. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View 2x Stone Chips (3.2 (a) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Service Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  10. ADVISORY - Front Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both D Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 2.16mm (5.2.3 (e))
  13. MAJOR - Offside Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  14. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Road Wheel More Than One Fixing Missing 3x (5.2.1 (a) (ii))
  15. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Integral Body Structure Is Deformed But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Sill / Lip (6.1.1 (a) (i))
PASSED28TH DECEMBER 202427TH DECEMBER 202567,681 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
FAILED28TH DECEMBER 202467,681 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
PASSED1ST DECEMBER 202330TH NOVEMBER 202458,680 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
FAILED30TH NOVEMBER 202358,654 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. DANGEROUS - Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
PASSED21ST OCTOBER 202220TH OCTOBER 202345,100 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
PASSED14TH SEPTEMBER 202113TH SEPTEMBER 202230,923 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
FAILED14TH SEPTEMBER 202130,923 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. PRS - Nearside Rear Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
PASSED1ST SEPTEMBER 20209TH SEPTEMBER 202122,650 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
PASSED10TH SEPTEMBER 20199TH SEPTEMBER 202015,158 MI
PASSED20TH JULY 201819TH JULY 201910,314 MI
PASSED6TH JUNE 20175TH JUNE 201810,306 MI
PASSED9TH MAY 201611TH MAY 201710,290 MI
PASSED12TH MAY 201511TH MAY 201610,627 MI
PASSED9TH MAY 20148TH MAY 201510,145 MI
PASSED23RD APRIL 201330TH APRIL 20149,994 MI
PASSED1ST MAY 201230TH APRIL 20139,589 MI
PASSED16TH OCTOBER 201029TH OCTOBER 201117,794 MI
PASSED30TH OCTOBER 200929TH OCTOBER 20107,954 MI
PASSED9TH SEPTEMBER 200816TH SEPTEMBER 20096,637 MI
PASSED10TH SEPTEMBER 200716TH SEPTEMBER 20085,290 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

L4LYA Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 78% | MOT Failure Rate: 22%

L4LYA MOT Comments

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L4LYA Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 85,165 miles | Average yearly mileage: 4,055 miles

L4LYA FAQs

This Volkswagen Bora with registration L4LYA was manufactured on Thursday 16th September 2004 so it is currently 22 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 85,165 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 4,055 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 23 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Bora beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2007. We can see 5 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means L4LYA has a 78% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Bora has had 20 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 10 Minor, 13 Major, 4 Dangerous and 0 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Bora is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 5 months on Sunday 1st November 2026 .

Does L4LYA have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Monday 25th May 2026 L4LYA does have an active MOT. Read more

Is L4LYA Taxed?

Yes, as of Monday 25th May 2026 L4LYA does have Tax. Read more

When does L4LYA Tax expire?

The current Tax for L4LYA will expire in 5 months on Sunday 1st November 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does L4LYA MOT expire?

The current MOT for L4LYA will expire in 7 months on Sunday 27th December 2026. Read more

When did L4LYA have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for L4LYA was on Tuesday 23rd December 2025 at 17:02. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has L4LYA Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 23 MOTs on record for L4LYA we can see 18 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has L4LYA Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 23 MOTs on record for L4LYA we can see 5 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 78% MOT pass rate! Read more

How many miles has L4LYA done?

The odometer reading for L4LYA at the last MOT in December 2025 was 85,165 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 4,055 miles per year. Read more

How old is L4LYA?

The vehicle L4LYA was manufactured in 2004 so it is currently 22 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 16th September 2004. Read more

What colour is L4LYA?

The official colour of L4LYA is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does L4LYA have?

L4LYA has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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