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B4 VJC

2001 Volkswagen Bora

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

130,613 mi
Last recorded130,613 miles
Recorded on5 May 2015
Typical for 2001 Volkswagen Bora99,879 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB4 VJC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 May 2015 130,613 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 123,862 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 115,946 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 109,600 miles

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

when was cambelt change?

Pass 31 Mar 2011 101,567 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2010 94,312 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 87,265 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 79,398 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2007 71,022 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2006 693,368 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 3 Apr 2006 693,368 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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B4 VJC is a 2001 Volkswagen Bora in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2001 Volkswagen Bora models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 99,879 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 B4 VJC, 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 25 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 B4 VJC registered?

B4 VJC is a 2001 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 30 March 2001.

Is B4 VJC safe to buy?

The MOT history for B4 VJC shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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