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BG52 PYB

2002 Volkswagen Bora

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2013
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

156,455 mi
Last recorded156,455 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2012
Typical for 2002 Volkswagen Bora97,007 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG52 PYB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 23 Oct 2012 156,455 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2011 135,648 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 14 Jul 2010 124,153 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Pass 7 Aug 2009 116,373 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2008 109,614 miles

front discs slightly lipped

rear pads wearing low

Pass 17 Nov 2007 94,068 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2006 72,142 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2006 70,406 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2005 52,306 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 PYB is a 2002 Volkswagen Bora in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 PYB, 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 PYB?

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What year was BG52 PYB registered?

BG52 PYB is a 2002 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 15 November 2002.

Is BG52 PYB safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG52 PYB shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BG52 PYB have outstanding finance?

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