MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
101,140 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
nsr and osr axle bushes worn
nsr and osr discs pitted
brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
osr axle bush worn
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
osr axle bush worn
brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
rear axle bushes slighly worn
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
rear axle bushes slighly worn
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Bora?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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V597 ETN is a 2000 Volkswagen Bora in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 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 V597 ETN, 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of V597 ETN?
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What year was V597 ETN registered?
V597 ETN is a 2000 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 26 January 2000.
Is V597 ETN safe to buy?
The MOT history for V597 ETN shows 9 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.
Does V597 ETN have outstanding finance?
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