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V548 JKN

2000 Volkswagen Bora

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2009
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

88,871 mi
Last recorded88,871 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2008
Typical for 2000 Volkswagen Bora101,729 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV548 JKN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 4 Aug 2008 88,871 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2007 85,487 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

rear silencer not secured by original method

Pass 14 Sep 2006 75,363 miles

both front tyres are close to legal limit

rear axle mounting bushes worn

rear exhaust has temporary mounting

some play in steering

Pass 28 Jan 2006 67,590 miles

offside rear brake starting to bind slightly

slight play at inner steering arm ball joint near side

Pass 7 Feb 2005 54,329 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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V548 JKN is a 2000 Volkswagen Bora in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2000 Volkswagen Bora models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 101,729 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 V548 JKN, 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 26 years old, this Volkswagen Bora is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V548 JKN registered?

V548 JKN is a 2000 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 11 January 2000.

Is V548 JKN safe to buy?

The MOT history for V548 JKN shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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