MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
139,361 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
Oil leak
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Windscreen appears to be excessively tinted
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
both n/s/f and o/s/f inner gaiters clips missing
n/s/f inner gaiter has small grease leak
n/s/r tyre has cuts in tread
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
Oil leak
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Windscreen appears to be excessively tinted
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
both n/s/f and o/s/f inner gaiters clips missing
n/s/f inner gaiter has small grease leak
n/s/r tyre has cuts in tread
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
both front head lamps poor image
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Bora?
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V155 EAL is a 1999 Volkswagen Bora in Blue with a 2,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.
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 V155 EAL, 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 V155 EAL registered?
V155 EAL is a 1999 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 1 September 1999.
Is V155 EAL safe to buy?
The MOT history for V155 EAL shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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