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T56 UAO

1999 Volkswagen Bora

Red Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2010
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

160,232 mi
Last recorded160,232 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2009
Typical for 1999 Volkswagen Bora100,227 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT56 UAO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 29 Aug 2009 160,232 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2008 148,753 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2007 135,615 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2006 112,016 miles

2X NAILS IN REAR NEARSIDE TYRE TREAD AREA PUNTURES

CUT IN TREAD ON FRONT NEARSIDE YRE BUT NOT TO INNER CORD ALSO INNER AND OUTER TREADS STARTING TO GET LOW

EXHAUST CENTRE SURPORT BRACKET ON CENTRE PIPE BROKEN AWAY ON WELDS BUT EXHAUST SYSTEM STILL SECURE .BUT RATTLING

FORNT AND REAR BRAKE DISCS ARE STARTING TO LIP . ALSO BOTH REAR SERVICE BRAKES ARE BINDING VERY SLIGHTLY WHEN TURNED BY HAND

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

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

VERY STRONG ADVISE. †STONE CHIP IN WINDSCREEN JUST OUTSIDE OF ZONE A SWEPT AREA EXCEEDING 10MM BUT NOT EXCEEDING 40MM

Pass 19 Jul 2005 97,635 miles

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

Power steering pipes corroded.

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

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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T56 UAO is a 1999 Volkswagen Bora in Red with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 T56 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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What year was T56 UAO registered?

T56 UAO is a 1999 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 13 August 1999.

Is T56 UAO safe to buy?

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