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AJ02 CPY

2002 Volkswagen Bora

Grey Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Aug 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

90,500 mi
Last recorded90,500 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2026
Typical for 2002 Volkswagen Bora97,007 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ02 CPY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2026 90,500 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2025 89,485 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2024 87,876 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2023 85,615 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play slight play in nsf lower ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2022 83,574 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2021 81,228 miles

ALL TYRES WORN ON EDGES

NSR AND OSR AXLE BUSHES WORN AND SPLIT

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2020 79,321 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 74,241 miles

Central exhaust bracket snapped

Nearside Rear lamp has condensation in it

Fail 25 Mar 2019 74,146 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Central exhaust bracket snapped

Nearside Rear lamp has condensation in it

Pass 18 Apr 2018 70,182 miles

Central exhaust bracket corroded

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

passenger wiper split

Pass 18 Apr 2017 65,406 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

nearside rear tyre has uneven tread wear and on 1.6mm

offside rear coil spring incomplete but still located

slight play in offside top mount

uneven tread wear to offside rear tyre and on 2.5mm

Pass 20 Apr 2016 60,443 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear tyre mis-shapen

Offside Rear tyre mis-shapen

Pass 20 Apr 2015 55,590 miles

nsr tyre mis-shapen

Fail 20 Apr 2015 55,588 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

nsf tyre wearing unevenly

nsr tyre mis-shapen

Pass 10 Apr 2014 50,922 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

centre exhaust bracket corroded

nsf tyre wearing unevenly

osf tyre wearing unevenly

Pass 17 Apr 2013 46,348 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

nsf wiper blade smeary

osf tyre wearing uneven

Pass 19 Apr 2012 41,250 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2011 34,140 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2010 29,174 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 21,367 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2008 19,585 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 11 Apr 2007 16,995 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 25 Apr 2006 14,124 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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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AJ02 CPY is a 2002 Volkswagen Bora in Grey with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 AJ02 CPY, 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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AJ02 CPY is a 2002 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 3 May 2002.

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