VOLKSWAGEN BORA NH55CTO has 30 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2006 VOLKSWAGEN BORA has Passed 18 MOTs and Failed 12 times since 2009

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 129,132 miles 2 months ago on Tuesday 7th April 2026 at 15:40.

The current MOT will expire in 10 months on Sunday 11th April 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 12 months on Tuesday 1st June 2027.

NH55CTO MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED11TH APRIL 2027129,132 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material All Original (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED7TH APRIL 2026129,130 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Side Repeater Not Working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Central Rear Seat Belt Not Functioning As Intended (7.1.2 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material All Original (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED21ST MARCH 202511TH APRIL 2026126,017 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil Both (5.3.2 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Subframe Corroded
PASSED28TH MARCH 202411TH APRIL 2025125,143 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Both Head Light Opaque
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Shockers Corroded
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED26TH MARCH 2024125,143 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded Before Flexi (1.1.11 (c))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded After Flexi (1.1.11 (c))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded After Flexi (1.1.11 (c))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded Before Flexi (1.1.11 (c))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Both Head Light Opaque
  8. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  9. ADVISORY - Rear Shockers Corroded
  10. ADVISORY - Nearside Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED22ND MARCH 2024125,130 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  3. MINOR - Offside Front Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Under-Trays And Engine Covers Fitted
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. MAJOR - Offside Front Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  8. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  9. MAJOR - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  10. MAJOR - Offside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  11. ADVISORY - Central Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Both Pipes To Rear Flexible Brake Hoses (1.1.11 (c))
  12. ADVISORY - Both Rear Shocker Casings Corroded
PASSED29TH MARCH 202311TH APRIL 2024124,025 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Both Rear (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Shock Absorbers Has Slight External Damage To The Casing Both Rear Have Corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Bottom Arm Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED12TH APRIL 202211TH APRIL 2023122,063 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Both Rear (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Age Related Corrosion Under Body
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Shock Absorbers Has Slight External Damage To The Casing Both Rear Housings Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Shock Absorbers Has A Reduced Damping Effect Both Rear (5.3.2 (d))
FAILED11TH APRIL 2022122,063 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Front Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Both Split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Damaged Or Deteriorated So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Both Front (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  4. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Rear Brake Disc Significantly And Obviously Worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Both Rear (1.1.11 (c))
  7. ADVISORY - Age Related Corrosion Under Body
  8. ADVISORY - Rear Shock Absorbers Has Slight External Damage To The Casing Both Rear Housings Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  9. ADVISORY - Rear Shock Absorbers Has A Reduced Damping Effect Both Rear (5.3.2 (d))
PASSED25TH JANUARY 20213RD FEBRUARY 2022118,356 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Valve Stem Slightly Damaged Both Front Perished (5.2.3 (j))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Both Rear Shock Absorber Casings Corroded
FAILED25TH JANUARY 2021118,356 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Rear Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  3. MINOR - Offside Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Valve Stem Slightly Damaged Both Front Perished (5.2.3 (j))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. ADVISORY - Both Rear Shock Absorber Casings Corroded
PASSED15TH JANUARY 20203RD FEBRUARY 2021114,402 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Age Related Under Body Corrosion
  2. ADVISORY - Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Headlamp Has A Product On The Light Source But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output [lenses Faded] (4.1.4 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Slight Leak Both Cv Boots
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Wearing Outer Edge
FAILED15TH JANUARY 2020114,402 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn [rear Bush] (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Age Related Under Body Corrosion
  5. ADVISORY - Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Headlamp Has A Product On The Light Source But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output [lenses Faded] (4.1.4 (b))
  7. ADVISORY - Slight Leak Both Cv Boots
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Wearing Outer Edge
PASSED14TH JANUARY 20193RD FEBRUARY 2020108,844 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED14TH JANUARY 2019108,844 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED10TH JANUARY 20183RD FEBRUARY 2019102,462 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Damaged, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
FAILED10TH JANUARY 2018102,462 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Direction Indicator Incorrect Colour Both Front (1.4.a.2f)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  3. ADVISORY - Centre Exhaust Hanger
  4. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Damaged, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
PASSED6TH JANUARY 20173RD FEBRUARY 201895,131 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Damaged, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded Both Rear (3.6.b.2c)
FAILED6TH JANUARY 201795,131 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Damaged To The Extent That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Etc (2.5.c.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Damaged, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
  3. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded Both Rear (3.6.b.2c)
PASSED11TH JANUARY 20163RD FEBRUARY 201787,391 MI
FAILED11TH JANUARY 201687,391 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  2. FAIL - Rear Exhaust System Not Adequately Supported (7.1.1)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Has Excessive Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
PASSED19TH JANUARY 20153RD FEBRUARY 201678,892 MI
FAILED19TH JANUARY 201578,892 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Rear Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
PASSED15TH JANUARY 20143RD FEBRUARY 201570,649 MI
FAILED15TH JANUARY 201470,649 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Rear Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
PASSED21ST JANUARY 20133RD FEBRUARY 201463,171 MI
PASSED16TH JANUARY 20123RD FEBRUARY 201355,812 MI
PASSED31ST JANUARY 20113RD FEBRUARY 201247,603 MI
PASSED11TH JANUARY 20103RD FEBRUARY 201140,421 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Slightly Scored (3.5.1h)
PASSED2ND FEBRUARY 20093RD FEBRUARY 201033,854 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

NH55CTO Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 60% | MOT Failure Rate: 40%

NH55CTO MOT Comments

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NH55CTO Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 129,132 miles | Average yearly mileage: 6,457 miles

NH55CTO FAQs

This Volkswagen Bora with registration NH55CTO was manufactured on Friday 3rd February 2006 so it is currently 20 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 129,132 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 6,457 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 30 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Bora beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2009. We can see 12 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means NH55CTO has a 60% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Bora has had 59 Advisories, 3 PRS Notices, 6 Minor, 21 Major, 1 Dangerous and 6 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Bora is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 12 months on Tuesday 1st June 2027 .

Does NH55CTO have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Thursday 4th June 2026 NH55CTO does have an active MOT. Read more

Is NH55CTO Taxed?

Yes, as of Thursday 4th June 2026 NH55CTO does have Tax. Read more

When does NH55CTO Tax expire?

The current Tax for NH55CTO will expire in 12 months on Tuesday 1st June 2027. 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 NH55CTO MOT expire?

The current MOT for NH55CTO will expire in 10 months on Sunday 11th April 2027. Read more

When did NH55CTO have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for NH55CTO was on Tuesday 7th April 2026 at 15:40. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has NH55CTO Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 30 MOTs on record for NH55CTO 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 NH55CTO Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 30 MOTs on record for NH55CTO we can see 12 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 60% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is NH55CTO?

NH55CTO is registered as a 2006 Volkswagen Bora. Read more

How many miles has NH55CTO done?

The odometer reading for NH55CTO at the last MOT in April 2026 was 129,132 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 6,457 miles per year. Read more

How old is NH55CTO?

The vehicle NH55CTO was manufactured in 2006 so it is currently 20 years old. It was first registered on Friday 3rd February 2006. Read more

What colour is NH55CTO?

The official colour of NH55CTO is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does NH55CTO have?

NH55CTO has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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