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BU02 CHY

2002 Volkswagen Bora

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2014
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

102,148 mi
Last recorded102,148 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2013
Typical for 2002 Volkswagen Bora97,007 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU02 CHY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2013 102,148 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 94,132 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2011 90,532 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2010 86,264 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Jul 2010 86,264 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2009 81,533 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2006 67,540 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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BU02 CHY is a 2002 Volkswagen Bora in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 BU02 CHY, 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

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What year was BU02 CHY registered?

BU02 CHY is a 2002 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 26 March 2002.

Is BU02 CHY safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU02 CHY shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BU02 CHY have outstanding finance?

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