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V475 UJO

1999 Volkswagen Bora

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2020
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

155,582 mi
Last recorded155,582 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2019
Typical for 1999 Volkswagen Bora100,227 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV475 UJO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2019 155,582 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2017 145,964 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2016 141,791 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 13 Nov 2015 138,300 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2014 134,244 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2013 130,073 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2012 125,425 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2011 120,329 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2010 115,086 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2009 108,279 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2009 108,279 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 21 Nov 2008 102,069 miles

offside rear flexi ferrule slightly corroded

offside rear tyre slightly out of shape

Pass 31 Oct 2007 93,465 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2006 86,164 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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V475 UJO is a 1999 Volkswagen Bora in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 V475 UJO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of V475 UJO?

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What year was V475 UJO registered?

V475 UJO is a 1999 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 20 December 1999.

Is V475 UJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for V475 UJO shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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