MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
211,587 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
front wishbone bushs spliting
headlight patterns poor
Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Oil leak
Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
front discs corroded
headlight patterns poor
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
heavy knocking noise from front suspenion
Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
N/S/R STEEL RIM FITTED
Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
PARKE BRAKE BUTTON DAMAGED !
SERV INDICATOR
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
11 mm SPANNER REMOVED FROM O/S/F BRAKE NIPPLE !?
Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
N/S/R STEEL RIM FITTED
Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
PARKE BRAKE BUTTON DAMAGED !
SERV INDICATOR
COOLANT LOW
DAMAGE .BOTH MIRROR COVERS.N/S/F WING.O/S/F LOWER VALENCE
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Oil leak
PARK BRAKE BUTTON DAMAGED
Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
Nearside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
COOLANT LOW
DAMAGE .BOTH MIRROR COVERS.N/S/F WING.O/S/F LOWER VALENCE
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Oil leak
PARK BRAKE BUTTON DAMAGED
Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Bora?
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V54 SUD is a 1999 Volkswagen Bora in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.
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 V54 SUD, 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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V54 SUD is a 1999 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 30 September 1999.
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