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T108 AWL

1999 Volkswagen Bora

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

84,703 mi
Last recorded84,703 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2013
Typical for 1999 Volkswagen Bora100,227 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT108 AWL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2013 84,703 miles

both rear brake pipes rusty

both rear springs corroded

front numberplate damaged

rear numberplate faded

slight play nsf track rod end

slight play osf hub

Fail 18 Sep 2013 84,703 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

both rear brake pipes rusty

both rear springs corroded

front numberplate damaged

rear numberplate faded

slight play nsf track rod end

slight play osf hub

Pass 21 Sep 2012 78,911 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2011 71,310 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2010 61,010 miles

all brake discs starting to corrode

Fail 14 Sep 2010 61,010 miles

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

all brake discs starting to corrode

Pass 25 Aug 2009 60,023 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2008
Pass 31 Aug 2007 50,179 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2006 46,045 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Seat belt pre-tensioner has been activated

Pass 1 Sep 2006 46,045 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Seat belt pre-tensioner has been activated

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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T108 AWL is a 1999 Volkswagen Bora in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1999 Volkswagen Bora models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 100,227 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 T108 AWL, 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 27 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 T108 AWL registered?

T108 AWL is a 1999 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 30 July 1999.

Is T108 AWL safe to buy?

The MOT history for T108 AWL shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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