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AD51 TYS

2002 Volkswagen Bora

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2016
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

86,510 mi
Last recorded86,510 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2015
Typical for 2002 Volkswagen Bora97,007 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD51 TYS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2015 86,510 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 79,399 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2014 74,630 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 28 Mar 2013 72,399 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2012 69,210 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 27 Feb 2012 69,210 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 65,108 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2010 58,857 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2009 51,094 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2008 43,417 miles

Coolant leak

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 21 Jan 2008 43,417 miles

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Coolant leak

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front reg plate started to deteriorate, but still secure and able to read.

Pass 22 Jan 2007 36,918 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2006 30,027 miles

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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AD51 TYS is a 2002 Volkswagen Bora in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2002 Volkswagen Bora models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 97,007 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 AD51 TYS, 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 24 years old, this Volkswagen Bora is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AD51 TYS registered?

AD51 TYS is a 2002 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 15 February 2002.

Is AD51 TYS safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD51 TYS shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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