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BG52 OLA

2002 Volkswagen Bora

Grey Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

75,724 mi
Last recorded75,724 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2014
Typical for 2002 Volkswagen Bora97,007 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG52 OLA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2014 75,724 miles

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 14 Feb 2013 70,484 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2012 63,561 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 28 Jan 2011 58,176 miles

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

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

O/S/R DISC SLIGHTY RUSTY

Pass 22 Jan 2010 51,992 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2010 51,992 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 21 Jan 2009 44,725 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2008 38,025 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2006 31,101 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2005 29,446 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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BG52 OLA is a 2002 Volkswagen Bora in Grey with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 BG52 OLA, 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 BG52 OLA?

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What year was BG52 OLA registered?

BG52 OLA is a 2002 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 26 November 2002.

Is BG52 OLA safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG52 OLA shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BG52 OLA have outstanding finance?

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