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T423 AJO

1999 Volkswagen Bora

Green Petrol 2324cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

90,796 mi
Last recorded90,796 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2012
Typical for 1999 Volkswagen Bora100,227 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT423 AJO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,324cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2012 90,796 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2011 88,140 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 1 Sep 2011 88,140 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2010 81,952 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 76,193 miles

Both rear tyres wearing unevenly

Oil leak

Fail 31 Mar 2009 76,193 miles

Both rear tyres wearing unevenly

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

Oil leak

Pass 26 Mar 2008 68,575 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 60,983 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2007 60,981 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Apr 2006 52,381 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 6 Apr 2006 52,381 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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T423 AJO is a 1999 Volkswagen Bora in Green with a 2,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 T423 AJO, 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 T423 AJO registered?

T423 AJO is a 1999 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 9 April 1999.

Is T423 AJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for T423 AJO shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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