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V394 DNN

1999 Volkswagen Bora

Blue Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2017
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

66,991 mi
Last recorded66,991 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2016
Typical for 1999 Volkswagen Bora100,227 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV394 DNN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2016 66,991 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

front number plate cracked

nail in nearside front tyre close to sidewall (unrepairable)

nearside wing mirror glass cracked

oil level massively overfull

rear brake discs corroded

Fail 14 Oct 2016 66,734 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

front number plate cracked

nail in nearside front tyre close to sidewall (unrepairable)

nearside wing mirror glass cracked

offside front wiper smearing

oil level massively overfull

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 23 Sep 2015 60,940 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Fail 24 Sep 2014 59,423 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Sep 2014 59,423 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2013 57,368 miles

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

Fail 19 Sep 2012 53,667 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Sep 2012 53,667 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 50,250 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 45,487 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 41,694 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2008 37,371 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2007 34,071 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2006 30,735 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2005 27,215 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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V394 DNN is a 1999 Volkswagen Bora in Blue 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 V394 DNN, 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 V394 DNN registered?

V394 DNN is a 1999 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 1 October 1999.

Is V394 DNN safe to buy?

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