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AY52 NUU

2002 Volkswagen Bora

Silver Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

85,291 mi
Last recorded85,291 miles
Recorded on4 May 2017
Typical for 2002 Volkswagen Bora97,007 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY52 NUU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 May 2017 85,291 miles

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

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

Pass 6 May 2016 77,304 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 69,879 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2014 67,371 miles

all shocks getting weak

brake pads wear indicator on (pads fine)

child seats fitted

exhaust corroding in places

front tyres getting close to wear bars (2.5mm)

general underbody corrosion

tested in wet conditions

Pass 15 Jan 2013 61,673 miles

check brake pads warning light on (pads LOOK ok)

child seats fitted to rear (visual inspection only)

front discs corroding on edges

general underbody corrosion

suspension shows age/wear

tested in wet conditions

Pass 12 Jan 2012 57,510 miles

brake warning light illuminated

n/s/f possible punchure

n/s/r seat has child seat fitted

slight oil leak

Pass 13 Jan 2011 50,788 miles

rear beam bushes show wear (may need replacing soon)

slight oil leak

tested in wet

Fail 12 Jan 2011 50,788 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear beam bushes show wear (may need replacing soon)

slight oil leak

tested in wet

Pass 17 Sep 2009 43,914 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)

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

Wipers Smeary.

Pass 19 Sep 2008 35,660 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2007 28,853 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2006 21,281 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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AY52 NUU is a 2002 Volkswagen Bora in Silver with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 AY52 NUU, 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

How do I check the history of AY52 NUU?

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What year was AY52 NUU registered?

AY52 NUU is a 2002 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 6 September 2002.

Is AY52 NUU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY52 NUU shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AY52 NUU have outstanding finance?

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