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BN51 HKH

2001 Volkswagen Bora

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2020
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

91,081 mi
Last recorded91,081 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2019
Typical for 2001 Volkswagen Bora99,879 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN51 HKH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2019 91,081 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Slight damage (0.1 (b))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged Slight damage ()

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 29 Jun 2018 76,308 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bottom arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2017 66,214 miles

Undercovers and engine covers fitted obscuring some mechanical components

Pass 30 Jun 2016 64,886 miles

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

Fail 13 Aug 2014 60,957 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 13 Aug 2014 60,957 miles

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

Pass 6 Aug 2013 56,913 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2012 53,595 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2011 50,279 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Aug 2010 46,758 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2010 46,758 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 4 Sep 2009 42,427 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2008 38,130 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2007 32,742 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2006 28,102 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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BN51 HKH is a 2001 Volkswagen Bora in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 BN51 HKH, 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.

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What year was BN51 HKH registered?

BN51 HKH is a 2001 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 11 September 2001.

Is BN51 HKH safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN51 HKH shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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