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EY51 NHU

2001 Volkswagen Bora

Green Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2010
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

79,697 mi
Last recorded79,697 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2009
Typical for 2001 Volkswagen Bora99,879 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY51 NHU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2009 79,697 miles

nearside and offside rear axle mount bushes are slightly worn/split.

Pass 1 Apr 2008 76,107 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 70,132 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2007 70,131 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

exhaust corroding

front brake discs worn,lipped

n/s/f brake disc corroding on inner edge

n/s/f tyre getting low

o/s/f tyre has screw in outer edge

o/s/f wiper worn

rear number plate starting to fade

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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EY51 NHU is a 2001 Volkswagen Bora in Green with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 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 EY51 NHU, 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 EY51 NHU?

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What year was EY51 NHU registered?

EY51 NHU is a 2001 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is EY51 NHU safe to buy?

The MOT history for EY51 NHU shows 4 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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