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DX51 FBF

2001 Volkswagen Bora

Silver Petrol 2324cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2021
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

118,239 mi
Last recorded118,239 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2020
Typical for 2001 Volkswagen Bora99,879 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX51 FBF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,324cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 4 Aug 2020 118,239 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2019 111,698 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2018 104,064 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2017 96,125 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2016 86,814 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2015 79,777 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 75,992 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2013 73,084 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2012 69,120 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2011 64,867 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jul 2010 60,386 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2009 55,341 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2008 51,510 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2007 47,459 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2006 43,420 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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DX51 FBF is a 2001 Volkswagen Bora in Silver with a 2,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 DX51 FBF, 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

How do I check the history of DX51 FBF?

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What year was DX51 FBF registered?

DX51 FBF is a 2001 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 4 September 2001.

Is DX51 FBF safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX51 FBF shows 15 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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