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BP02 RUH

2002 Volkswagen Bora

Green Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2020
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

112,244 mi
Last recorded112,244 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2019
Typical for 2002 Volkswagen Bora97,007 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP02 RUH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2019 112,244 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))

Pass 20 Jan 2018 97,954 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides faded (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 21 Jan 2017 82,370 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 23 Jan 2016 72,285 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Pass 6 May 2014 69,804 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 67,612 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2011 64,315 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2010 61,641 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2009 58,142 miles

Engine management light stays on.

Fail 4 Dec 2009 58,142 miles

Engine management light stays on.

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)

Pass 12 May 2009 55,158 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2008 53,355 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 27 Mar 2007 48,110 miles

all brake discs light surface corrosion

fuel level low

Pass 11 Jul 2006 47,137 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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BP02 RUH is a 2002 Volkswagen Bora in Green with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 BP02 RUH, 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.

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What year was BP02 RUH registered?

BP02 RUH is a 2002 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 11 July 2002.

Is BP02 RUH safe to buy?

The MOT history for BP02 RUH shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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