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AD51 XEK

2001 Volkswagen Bora

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2016
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

176,123 mi
Last recorded176,123 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2015
Typical for 2001 Volkswagen Bora99,879 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD51 XEK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2015 176,123 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2014 166,869 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2013 154,256 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2012 139,229 miles

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

Fail 29 Nov 2012 139,229 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 13 Dec 2011 123,859 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2010 109,209 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2009 91,591 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2008 71,915 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2007 53,221 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2006 42,163 miles

Front brake pads half worn

Rear brake pads half worn

n/s/r tyre 3-4mm

o/s/r tyre 3-4mm

Pass 8 Dec 2005 33,764 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 XEK is a 2001 Volkswagen Bora in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 AD51 XEK, 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 AD51 XEK?

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What year was AD51 XEK registered?

AD51 XEK is a 2001 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 28 December 2001.

Is AD51 XEK safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD51 XEK shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AD51 XEK have outstanding finance?

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