MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
174,845 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear tyre crack on sidewall
oil leak
Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Centre exhaust bracket broken
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Centre exhaust bracket broken
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
center exhaust hanger bracket detatched
front number plate damaged
n/s/r and o/s/r tyres starting to perish
screw in n/s/r tyre
Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
center exhaust hanger bracket detatched
front number plate damaged
n/s/r and o/s/r tyres starting to perish
screw in n/s/r tyre
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
n/s/f tyre bald on edge of tread
middle exhaust mounting bracket not atatch to exhaust
missfire/poor running engine
rear brake pads getting low
middle exhaust bracket come away from exhaust
signs of coolent weep from around bottom of radiator/pipe ect ??
middle exhaust bracket not welded to exhaust
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Bora?
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V558 NKJ is a 1999 Volkswagen Bora in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 V558 NKJ, 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 V558 NKJ registered?
V558 NKJ is a 1999 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 21 September 1999.
Is V558 NKJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for V558 NKJ shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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