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GLZ 8692

2000 Volkswagen Bora

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2017
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

126,573 mi
Last recorded126,573 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2016
Typical for 2000 Volkswagen Bora101,729 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGLZ 8692
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2016 126,573 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush strut top mount (2.7.4)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded composite pipe to caliper (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear buckle damaged but functional

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush strut top mount (2.7.4)

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

Offside Rear tyre perished

Oil leak ()

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs corroded inside face (3.5.1i)

Fail 21 Sep 2016 126,573 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension support bearing excessively worn drive shaft bolts loose (2.4.G.4d)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush strut top mount (2.7.4)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded composite pipe to caliper (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear buckle damaged but functional

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush strut top mount (2.7.4)

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

Offside Rear tyre perished

Oil leak ()

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs corroded inside face (3.5.1i)

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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GLZ 8692 is a 2000 Volkswagen Bora in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2000 Volkswagen Bora models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 101,729 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GLZ 8692, 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 26 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 GLZ 8692 registered?

GLZ 8692 is a 2000 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 15 November 2000.

Is GLZ 8692 safe to buy?

The MOT history for GLZ 8692 shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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