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AF52 LFY

2002 Volkswagen Bora

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2016
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

123,691 mi
Last recorded123,691 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2015
Typical for 2002 Volkswagen Bora97,007 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF52 LFY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 7 Oct 2015 123,691 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2014 110,437 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2013 100,837 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 88,819 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2011 78,747 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2010 68,897 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2009 59,343 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 50,150 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2007 41,591 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2006 33,565 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2005 25,472 miles

Inner 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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AF52 LFY is a 2002 Volkswagen Bora in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 AF52 LFY, 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 AF52 LFY?

You can check the full history of AF52 LFY by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was AF52 LFY registered?

AF52 LFY is a 2002 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 14 October 2002.

Is AF52 LFY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF52 LFY shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AF52 LFY have outstanding finance?

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