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T393 UAO

1999 Volkswagen Bora

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

89,412 mi
Last recorded89,412 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2017
Typical for 1999 Volkswagen Bora100,227 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT393 UAO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2017 89,412 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2016 87,377 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2016 87,377 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 12 Oct 2015 82,987 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

o/s/r tyre slightly out of shape

rear axle bushes slightly worn

Fail 14 Oct 2014 79,024 miles

Front Sub-frame slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

n/s/r tyre worn badly on inner edge close to limit

rear axle bushes slightly worn

Pass 14 Oct 2014 79,024 miles

Front Sub-frame slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

n/s/r tyre worn badly on inner edge close to limit

rear axle bushes slightly worn

Pass 11 Oct 2013 75,339 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Outer Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

rear axle bushes slightly deteriorated

small cuts in n/s/f tyre

Pass 11 Oct 2012 70,236 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

n/s/r tyre worn inside edge

slight impact damage on n/s/f (subframe)

Pass 10 Oct 2011 66,548 miles

dent to nsr wheel rim

slight accident damage to front subframe (ns) at lower arm mount

slight play to nsf hub

Pass 12 Oct 2010 62,795 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2009 59,550 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2008 53,736 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2008 53,735 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 11 Oct 2007 48,581 miles

both rear tyres worn very low on edges

Pass 11 Oct 2006 43,458 miles

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

Fail 11 Oct 2006 43,458 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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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T393 UAO is a 1999 Volkswagen Bora in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 T393 UAO, 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.

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T393 UAO is a 1999 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 27 August 1999.

Is T393 UAO safe to buy?

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