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AK02 CXM

2002 Volkswagen Bora

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2013
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

144,807 mi
Last recorded144,807 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2012
Typical for 2002 Volkswagen Bora97,007 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK02 CXM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2012 144,807 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

Pass 22 Mar 2011 135,373 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 122,251 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2010 112,132 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2010 110,186 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2009 92,055 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2009 91,993 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2008 79,806 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2008 76,641 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2008 76,641 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 2 Dec 2006 54,450 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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AK02 CXM is a 2002 Volkswagen Bora in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 AK02 CXM, 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 AK02 CXM registered?

AK02 CXM is a 2002 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 24 April 2002.

Is AK02 CXM safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK02 CXM shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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