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CA02 HCP

2002 Volkswagen Bora

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

128,060 mi
Last recorded128,060 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2016
Typical for 2002 Volkswagen Bora97,007 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA02 HCP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2016 128,060 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2015 123,813 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle (7.1.2)

Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance both (1.1.A.3d)

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2014 114,226 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2013 105,887 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2012 98,406 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2011 90,987 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

N/S/F tyre sidewalls very worn (to the point you can see the pattern of the ply underneath). Suspect the tyre has been run flat or very low on pressure - may have damage to inner tyre structure.

Fail 26 Oct 2011 90,987 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

N/S/F tyre sidewalls very worn (to the point you can see the pattern of the ply underneath). Suspect the tyre has been run flat or very low on pressure - may have damage to inner tyre structure.

Pass 27 Oct 2010 82,992 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2009 74,355 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2009 74,355 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 3 Oct 2008 65,619 miles

Nail in rear tyre

slight deterioation surface rust o/side rear brake disc

Fail 3 Oct 2008 65,619 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

slight deterioation surface rust o/side rear brake disc

Pass 2 Oct 2007 54,780 miles

slight pitting to both rear brake discs

Pass 3 Jul 2006 40,266 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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CA02 HCP is a 2002 Volkswagen Bora in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 CA02 HCP, 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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CA02 HCP is a 2002 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 17 June 2002.

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