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T435 WKK

1999 Volkswagen Bora

Green Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

154,241 mi
Last recorded154,241 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2016
Typical for 1999 Volkswagen Bora100,227 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT435 WKK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2016 154,241 miles

both headlamp lenses frosted

centre rear seatbelt staulk covers missing

corrosion to exhaust, heavy in places & centre mount hose clamped on

nsf anti-roll bar link bushes worn

nsf tyre worn on outer edge

osf inner wheel arch lining broken

osr tyre worn on inner edge

slight play at both sides front steering track rods

Fail 12 Apr 2016 153,981 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at sleeve (7.1.2)

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

both headlamp lenses frosted

centre rear seatbelt staulk covers missing

corrosion to exhaust, heavy in places & centre mount hose clamped on

nsf anti-roll bar link bushes worn

nsf tyre worn on outer edge

osf inner wheel arch lining broken

osr tyre worn on inner edge

rattle from exhaust, poss catalytic converter

slight play at both sides front steering track rods

Pass 14 Apr 2015 140,587 miles

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

centre exhaust mount adrift, hose clamped on & loose

centre rear seatbelt staulk covers missing

corrosion to exhaust, heavy in places

damage to bodywork

nsf anti-roll bar link bushes worn

steel wheel fitted to osf

Fail 13 Apr 2015 140,564 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

centre exhaust mount adrift, hose clamped on & loose

centre rear seatbelt staulk covers missing

corrosion to exhaust, heavy in places

damage to bodywork

nsf anti-roll bar link bushes worn

steel wheel fitted to osf

Pass 3 Apr 2014 126,916 miles

Oil leak

centre exhaust mount adrift, hose clamped on & loose

centre rear seatbelt staulk covers missing

corrosion to exhaust, heavy in places

damage to paintwork

exhaust loose at centre sleeve & moving

nsf anti-roll bar link bushes worn

slight play at both front steering track rods

Fail 1 Apr 2014 126,825 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

centre exhaust mount adrift, hose clamped on & loose

centre rear seatbelt staulk covers missing

corrosion to exhaust, heavy in places

damage to paintwork

exhaust loose at centre sleeve & moving

nsf anti-roll bar link bushes worn

slight play at both front steering track rods

Pass 21 Mar 2013 114,178 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2013 113,694 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Oil leak

advanced corrosion to exhaust in places

centre exhaust mount held on with clamp

centre rear seatbelt staulk cover missing

fuel tank straps corroded

os rear view mirror taped on

rear brake discs worn & corroded

Pass 22 Mar 2012 96,894 miles

Oil leak

both front tyres wearing low

centre rear seatbelt staulk covers missing

corrosion to exhaust

rear axle bushes worn

Pass 16 Mar 2011 84,814 miles

Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Front bumper insecure

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 28 Apr 2010 79,462 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2010 79,441 miles

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)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Mar 2009 71,322 miles

Rear centre seatbelt stalk cover missing.

Pass 31 Mar 2008 67,748 miles

middle rear seat belt stalk cover broken

Pass 21 Mar 2007 63,784 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jul 2006 58,516 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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T435 WKK is a 1999 Volkswagen Bora in Green with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 T435 WKK, 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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What year was T435 WKK registered?

T435 WKK is a 1999 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 8 July 1999.

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