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FD51 WNC

2001 Volkswagen Bora

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2014
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

150,454 mi
Last recorded150,454 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2013
Typical for 2001 Volkswagen Bora99,879 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD51 WNC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2013 150,454 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 30 Mar 2012 123,911 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 101,926 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2010 81,936 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2009 77,728 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2009 77,728 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 2 Sep 2008 64,670 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2007 50,847 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2006 38,605 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2005 35,665 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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FD51 WNC is a 2001 Volkswagen Bora in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 FD51 WNC, 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 FD51 WNC?

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What year was FD51 WNC registered?

FD51 WNC is a 2001 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 28 November 2001.

Is FD51 WNC safe to buy?

The MOT history for FD51 WNC shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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