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BN02 KVO

2002 Volkswagen Bora

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

240,011 mi
Last recorded240,011 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2013
Typical for 2002 Volkswagen Bora97,007 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN02 KVO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2013 240,011 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2013 240,011 miles

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 23 Mar 2012 215,633 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Mar 2011 190,091 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 166,814 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2009 148,121 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 125,621 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2008 125,395 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 29 Mar 2007 100,427 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2006 75,826 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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BN02 KVO is a 2002 Volkswagen Bora in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BN02 KVO, 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 BN02 KVO?

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What year was BN02 KVO registered?

BN02 KVO is a 2002 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 2 April 2002.

Is BN02 KVO safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN02 KVO shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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