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AD51 TZM

2002 Volkswagen Bora

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2025
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

82,407 mi
Last recorded82,407 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2024
Typical for 2002 Volkswagen Bora97,007 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD51 TZM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2024 82,407 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Feb 2023 81,803 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2023 81,803 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 5 Feb 2022 80,303 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2022 80,303 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 30 Jan 2021 77,735 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2020 75,956 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2020 75,956 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Feb 2019 73,761 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2018 71,822 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2017 67,509 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2016 63,795 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2015 60,950 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2015 60,950 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 25 Jan 2014 57,821 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2013 54,015 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2012 50,886 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2011 48,701 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2010 45,704 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2009 40,952 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2008 36,584 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2007 32,072 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Feb 2006 27,220 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 TZM is a 2002 Volkswagen Bora in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 TZM, 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 TZM registered?

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

Is AD51 TZM safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD51 TZM shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AD51 TZM have outstanding finance?

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