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V463 DJH

1999 Volkswagen Bora

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2019
Tests10 (4 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

151,977 mi
Last recorded151,977 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2018
Typical for 1999 Volkswagen Bora100,227 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV463 DJH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

4 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2018 151,977 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2018 151,902 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2018 151,793 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 113,700 miles

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

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

Oil leak

glow plug light illuminated on dash

srs air bag light illuminated on dash

Fail 11 Mar 2013 113,700 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Oil leak

glow plug light illuminated on dash

srs air bag light illuminated on dash

Pass 17 Feb 2012
Fail 15 Feb 2012

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 2 Mar 2006 106,029 miles

long travel on footbrake

slight fading in n/s front indicator

Fail 24 Feb 2006 106,023 miles

Brake pedal has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2)

Fail 16 Feb 2006 106,011 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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V463 DJH is a 1999 Volkswagen Bora in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

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 V463 DJH, 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 V463 DJH registered?

V463 DJH is a 1999 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 27 September 1999.

Is V463 DJH safe to buy?

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