AJ55ZGL - VOLKSWAGEN BORA
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 16 days ago
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 26 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
26
Passed Tests
18
Failed Tests
8
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 18 December 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 146,399 mi
Expires: 22 December 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
Passed - 18 December 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 145,415 mi
Expires: 22 December 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Failed - 18 December 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 145,415 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Passed - 14 December 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 143,392 mi
Expires: 22 December 2024
Failed - 14 December 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 143,387 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- Major Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
Passed - 16 December 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 141,109 mi
Expires: 22 December 2023
Failed - 15 December 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 141,105 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Passed - 20 December 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 132,248 mi
Expires: 22 December 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 17 December 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 135,861 mi
Expires: 22 December 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory covers + shields fitted
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Failed - 16 December 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 135,856 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory covers + shields fitted
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Passed - 16 December 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 130,995 mi
Expires: 22 December 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory covers & shields fitted
Passed - 05 December 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 121,595 mi
Expires: 22 December 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory covers & shields fitted
Passed - 18 December 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 112,290 mi
Expires: 22 December 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Advisory Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Rear both rear tyres perished
Failed - 18 December 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 112,290 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Advisory Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Rear both rear tyres perished
Passed - 16 December 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 103,399 mi
Expires: 22 December 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory rear silencer poorly attached
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Passed - 12 December 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 90,686 mi
Expires: 22 December 2016
Failed - 12 December 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 90,686 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Passed - 19 December 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 84,996 mi
Expires: 22 December 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 20 December 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 78,692 mi
Expires: 22 December 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Failed - 20 December 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 78,692 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 12 December 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 70,092 mi
Expires: 22 December 2013
Passed - 17 December 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 64,679 mi
Expires: 22 December 2012
Passed - 16 December 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 55,526 mi
Expires: 22 December 2011
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Passed - 18 December 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 51,811 mi
Expires: 22 December 2010
Failed - 15 December 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 39,064 mi
Passed - 15 December 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 39,064 mi
Expires: 22 December 2009
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for AJ55ZGL?
The MOT expires on 22 December 2026.
What is the tax status of AJ55ZGL?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 March 2026.
What are the specifications of AJ55ZGL?
This is a 2005 VOLKSWAGEN BORA in Black. It runs on Diesel with a 1896cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of AJ55ZGL?
This vehicle produces 146 g/km of CO2 emissions.