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AO02 KWV

2002 Volkswagen Bora

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2023
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

116,392 mi
Last recorded116,392 miles
Recorded on26 May 2022
Typical for 2002 Volkswagen Bora97,007 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO02 KWV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 May 2022 116,392 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2021 116,390 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2020 116,386 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2019 112,637 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2018 107,439 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2018 107,435 miles

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

both rear bumpstops broken

Pass 27 Feb 2017 102,198 miles

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

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

both rear bumpstops broken

Pass 17 Feb 2016 96,700 miles

front exhaust slightly deteriorated

rear tyres slightly perished

Pass 25 Feb 2015 90,641 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 25 Feb 2015 90,641 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Feb 2014 84,650 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

offside handbrake readings slightly low

offside rear brake binding slightly

Pass 13 Feb 2013 78,554 miles

centre exhaust mounting slightly deteriorated

Fail 29 Feb 2012 72,838 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front brake disc corroded

Pass 29 Feb 2012 72,838 miles

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

front brake disc corroded

Pass 10 Feb 2011 66,278 miles

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

Fail 9 Feb 2011 66,274 miles

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 25 Feb 2010 60,014 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 2 Mar 2009 53,233 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2009 53,233 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2008 46,293 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2007 38,910 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2006 32,268 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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AO02 KWV is a 2002 Volkswagen Bora in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 AO02 KWV, 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

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What year was AO02 KWV registered?

AO02 KWV is a 2002 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 4 March 2002.

Is AO02 KWV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO02 KWV shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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