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103,105 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material bake hose to calliper (1.1.11 (c))
Emissions unable to be completed due to exhaust condition (8.2.1.2 (d))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre silencer to rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material bake hose to calliper (1.1.11 (c))
advise tracking
engine management light on
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps near/side and off/side (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/55 R 16 (91W) on outer wall not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Central Exhaust mounting defective front pipe brackets corroded (6.1.2 (a))
Obligatory mirror slightly loose interior (3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/55 R 16 (91W) in tread not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Central Exhaust mounting defective front pipe brackets corroded (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Obligatory mirror slightly loose interior (3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/55 R 16 (91W) in tread not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Exhaust mounting defective centre silencer (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/55 ZR 16 on outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle off/side slow in operation (53% out) (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords near/side and off/side on outer walls (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Exhaust mounting defective centre silencer (6.1.2 (a))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened near/side and off/side on inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/55 ZR 16 on outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened near/side and off/side front on inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear (3.5.1g)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all discs (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (8.2.2)
Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear (3.5.1g)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all discs (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55 ZR 16 on inner and outer edge (4.1.E.1)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened near/side and off/side front (3.5.1i)
Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced near/side and off/side (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55 ZR 16 on inner and outer edge (4.1.E.1)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened near/side and off/side front (3.5.1i)
Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)
Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
near/side and off/side front 205/55 ZR 16 tyres worn on inner edges and scuffed on outer walls not deep enough to reach the ply or cords
Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
near/side and off/side front 205/55 ZR 16 tyres worn on inner edges and scuffed on outer walls not deep enough to reach the ply or cords
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
offside front tyre has small splits in the tread
Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
offside rear door will not open
rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
offside rear door will not open
rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
chil seat fitted at nearside rear
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AU52 ZDM is a 2002 Volkswagen Bora in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 AU52 ZDM, 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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AU52 ZDM is a 2002 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 31 October 2002.
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