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T545 PRH

1999 Volkswagen Bora

Grey Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

89,013 mi
Last recorded89,013 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2017
Typical for 1999 Volkswagen Bora100,227 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT545 PRH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year1999
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2017 89,013 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear both brake discs corroded

exhaust clamps corroded

Pass 11 Jul 2016 88,485 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear brake discs corroded and getting thin

Pass 7 Jul 2015 87,353 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

rear discs corroded

slight noise offside front wheel bearing

Pass 30 Jun 2014 85,779 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Jun 2013 82,566 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

nearside rear tyre starting to step

rear discs corroded

Pass 2 Jul 2012 80,631 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 27 Jun 2011 77,522 miles

rear number plate deterioated

front tyre getting low

exhaust clamps corroding

Fail 1 Jul 2010 74,291 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

rear brake disks slightly corroded

Pass 1 Jul 2010 74,291 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

rear brake disks slightly corroded

Pass 9 Jul 2009 70,170 miles

rear number plate

Fail 9 Jul 2009 70,170 miles

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

rear number plate

Pass 8 Jul 2008 65,639 miles

rear number plate deteriorated

Pass 27 Jun 2007 60,218 miles

both front wishbone bushs starting to split

nearside rear tyre getting low

Pass 4 Jul 2006 54,871 miles

nearside rear tyre getting low

rear number plate deteriorated

Fail 4 Jul 2006 54,871 miles

Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

nearside rear tyre getting low

rear number plate deteriorated

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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T545 PRH is a 1999 Volkswagen Bora in Grey with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 T545 PRH, 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 T545 PRH registered?

T545 PRH is a 1999 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 28 July 1999.

Is T545 PRH safe to buy?

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