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AF02 UDY

2002 Volkswagen Bora

Beige Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2017
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

134,496 mi
Last recorded134,496 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2016
Typical for 2002 Volkswagen Bora97,007 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF02 UDY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2002
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2016 134,496 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2016 134,496 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 19 Jan 2015 126,083 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2015 126,083 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 9 Jan 2014 119,714 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2014 119,714 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Fail 11 Jan 2013 112,624 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

n/s rear axle bush slight play

o/s rear axle bush slight play

Pass 11 Jan 2013 112,624 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

n/s rear axle bush slight play

o/s rear axle bush slight play

Pass 24 Jan 2012 100,738 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 98,467 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2011 98,467 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 8 Mar 2010 89,489 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 8 Mar 2010 89,489 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 77,804 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2009 77,804 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 11 Mar 2008 68,048 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2007 57,154 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2006 45,511 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2006 45,511 miles

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

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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AF02 UDY is a 2002 Volkswagen Bora in Beige with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AF02 UDY, 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

How do I check the history of AF02 UDY?

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What year was AF02 UDY registered?

AF02 UDY is a 2002 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 11 March 2002.

Is AF02 UDY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF02 UDY shows 19 tests with a 57.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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