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T671 GUD

1999 Volkswagen Bora

Grey Petrol 2324cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2013
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

96,035 mi
Last recorded96,035 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2012
Typical for 1999 Volkswagen Bora100,227 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT671 GUD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year1999
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,324cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2012 96,035 miles

advise front brake pads about 85-90% worn

advise handbrake high

advise headlights starting to wear and affect the beam pattern

advise power steering hose starting to wheep

advise rear axle bushes split

advise slight play in both front track rod ends

Fail 23 Jan 2012 95,966 miles

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

advise front brake pads about 85-90% worn

advise handbrake high

advise headlights starting to wear and affect the beam pattern

advise power steering hose starting to wheep

advise rear axle bushes split

advise slight play in both front track rod ends

Pass 29 Jan 2011 74,495 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 72,153 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 63,472 miles
Fail 2 May 2009 63,426 miles

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

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 3 May 2008 57,657 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 3 May 2008 57,657 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

minor cut in o/s/r tyre

Pass 11 May 2007 47,584 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2006 41,905 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Pass 24 Apr 2006 41,905 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2005 39,417 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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T671 GUD is a 1999 Volkswagen Bora in Grey with a 2,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 T671 GUD, 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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T671 GUD is a 1999 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 1 August 1999.

Is T671 GUD safe to buy?

The MOT history for T671 GUD shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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