DA33 - VOLKSWAGEN BORA
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 16 days ago
The Volkswagen Bora, also known as the Jetta in some markets, is a compact sedan renowned for its reliability and solid build quality. Manufactured by the German automaker Volkswagen, a company with a long-standing reputation for engineering excellence, the Bora has been a popular choice among drivers seeking practicality and comfort. Introduced in the late 1990s, the model features a range of efficient engines and a well-designed interior that balances functionality with style. Its reputation is built on durable construction and a reputation for smooth handling, making it a notable option in the compact car segment. The Bora's blend of performance and practicality continues to appeal to those looking for a dependable vehicle with a touch of European sophistication.
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 24 MOT tests
The vehicle is a blue Volkswagen Bora, registration DA33, manufactured in 2000 with its first registration in July 2000. It has a 2792cc petrol engine. The car is currently taxed and has a valid MOT, with the latest test conducted on 25 March 2025 and valid until 30 March 2026. It has recorded a mileage of 42,794 miles. The MOT included advisories such as corroded rear coil springs, minor oil leaks, and a damaged windscreen that does not impair driver visibility. No CO2 emissions data is available. Mechanical observations indicate some corrosion and oil leaks, but none are deemed dangerous.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
24
Passed Tests
20
Failed Tests
4
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 25 March 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 42,794 mi
Expires: 30 March 2026
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory covers and trays fitted
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive drive shaft oil seal slight misting (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 25 March 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 41,642 mi
Expires: 30 March 2025
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory covers and trays fitted
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 31 March 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 39,770 mi
Expires: 30 March 2024
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Failed - 31 March 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 39,770 mi
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Passed - 24 March 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 37,473 mi
Expires: 30 March 2023
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory covers and trays fitted and slightly damaged
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed - 24 March 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 34,637 mi
Expires: 30 March 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory both rear tyres over twenty years old
Failed - 24 March 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 34,637 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory both rear tyres over twenty years old
Passed - 25 March 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 32,522 mi
Expires: 30 March 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Failed - 25 March 2020 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 32,522 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Passed - 20 March 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 30,616 mi
Expires: 30 March 2020
Passed - 28 March 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 28,996 mi
Expires: 30 March 2019
Failed - 28 March 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 28,996 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Major Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Passed - 22 March 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 27,545 mi
Expires: 30 March 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Passed - 17 March 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 26,195 mi
Expires: 30 March 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Passed - 23 March 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 24,965 mi
Expires: 30 March 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Advisory Nearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 11 March 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 23,090 mi
Expires: 30 March 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Passed - 28 March 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 21,302 mi
Expires: 30 March 2014
Passed - 30 March 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 19,386 mi
Expires: 30 March 2013
Passed - 31 March 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 18,254 mi
Expires: 30 March 2012
Passed - 11 March 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 16,260 mi
Expires: 13 March 2011
Passed - 11 March 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 15,143 mi
Expires: 13 March 2010
Passed - 13 March 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 14,165 mi
Expires: 13 March 2009
Passed - 14 March 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 12,900 mi
Expires: 13 March 2008
Passed - 14 March 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 11,756 mi
Expires: 13 March 2007
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for DA33?
The MOT expires on 30 March 2026.
What is the tax status of DA33?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 April 2026.
What are the specifications of DA33?
This is a 2000 VOLKSWAGEN BORA in Blue. It runs on Petrol with a 2792cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of DA33?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.