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AG51 EKV

2002 Volkswagen Bora

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2022
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

126,582 mi
Last recorded126,582 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2021
Typical for 2002 Volkswagen Bora97,007 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG51 EKV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2021 126,582 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2018 123,696 miles

both beam patterns poor

front sub-frame rusty

Fail 20 Feb 2018 123,696 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both beam patterns poor

front sub-frame rusty

Pass 28 Feb 2017 114,820 miles

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

Offside Brake pipe slightly chafed front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 17 Mar 2016 104,910 miles

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Fail 16 Mar 2016 104,910 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

engine covers fitted

front brake discs lipped

under trays fitted

Pass 11 Mar 2015 90,486 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 11 Mar 2015 90,483 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Mar 2014 77,121 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2013 64,787 miles

r/h rear coil spring has end coil broken but still securely located

Pass 30 Jan 2012 61,927 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2011 60,378 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2010 56,812 miles

rear no plate fading

Pass 12 Feb 2009 52,602 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2008 47,193 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2007 40,363 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2006 33,208 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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AG51 EKV is a 2002 Volkswagen Bora in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 AG51 EKV, 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.

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What year was AG51 EKV registered?

AG51 EKV is a 2002 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 14 February 2002.

Is AG51 EKV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AG51 EKV shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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