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V57 MOE

1999 Volkswagen Bora

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2017
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

220,070 mi
Last recorded220,070 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2016
Typical for 1999 Volkswagen Bora100,227 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV57 MOE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2016 220,070 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2015 203,044 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2014 180,190 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 173,725 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2013 173,711 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 22 Jun 2012 163,992 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2011 154,080 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 9 May 2009 151,790 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

front brake imbalance of 14%

Pass 26 Jan 2008 140,741 miles

front and rear number plates slightly deteriated

unable to view condition of rear pads

Pass 21 Nov 2006 129,172 miles

pad warning indicator on

Pass 29 Nov 2005 113,213 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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V57 MOE is a 1999 Volkswagen Bora in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 V57 MOE, 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 V57 MOE registered?

V57 MOE is a 1999 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 30 September 1999.

Is V57 MOE safe to buy?

The MOT history for V57 MOE shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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