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CN51 DZC

2001 Volkswagen Bora

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

150,219 mi
Last recorded150,219 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2018
Typical for 2001 Volkswagen Bora99,879 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN51 DZC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2018 150,219 miles

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

Rear coil spring corroded BOTH SIDE (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 26 Apr 2017 140,244 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2017 140,243 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Fail 15 Oct 2016 139,609 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp insecure mounting points broke (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Oil leak ()

offside headlamp fading

Pass 23 Feb 2015 126,064 miles

Engine oil leak

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

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

Fail 23 Feb 2015 126,064 miles

Engine oil leak

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2014 121,518 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2013 115,855 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 110,697 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2011 103,661 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2010 96,052 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2009 88,073 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2008 78,374 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2007 69,389 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

centre exhaust bracket detatched but still supporting exhaust section

Fail 16 Mar 2007 69,389 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

centre exhaust bracket detatched but still supporting exhaust section

Pass 28 Feb 2006 59,197 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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CN51 DZC is a 2001 Volkswagen Bora in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 CN51 DZC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CN51 DZC registered?

CN51 DZC is a 2001 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 29 September 2001.

Is CN51 DZC safe to buy?

The MOT history for CN51 DZC shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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