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A15 PRF

2001 Volkswagen Bora

Grey Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

63,392 mi
Last recorded63,392 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2015
Typical for 2001 Volkswagen Bora99,879 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA15 PRF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2015 63,392 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 8 Apr 2015 63,342 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Apr 2014 58,866 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2013 53,927 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2012 49,175 miles

Offside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 18 Mar 2011 43,870 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2010 39,720 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 33,354 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 25,967 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2007 18,823 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2006 13,361 miles

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

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Bora?

Based on 807,643 MOT tests across 55,862 vehicles.

71.9%
Pass Rate
7,371
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
55,862
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 32,842
position lamp(s) not working 23,390
Stop lamp not working 16,637
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 13,104
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 13,096
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A15 PRF is a 2001 Volkswagen Bora in Grey with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2001 Volkswagen Bora models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 99,879 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Bora fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 32,842 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A15 PRF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Bora typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 25 years old, this Volkswagen Bora is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A15 PRF?

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What year was A15 PRF registered?

A15 PRF is a 2001 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 24 January 2001.

Is A15 PRF safe to buy?

The MOT history for A15 PRF shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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