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V675 LAN

1999 Volkswagen Bora

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2014
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

180,594 mi
Last recorded180,594 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2013
Typical for 1999 Volkswagen Bora100,227 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV675 LAN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2013 180,594 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Nov 2012 169,233 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Nov 2011 188,196 miles

ex has slight blow

o/s/f tyre tread low

Fail 4 Nov 2011 188,194 miles

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

ex has slight blow

o/s/f tyre tread low

Pass 17 Dec 2010 153,878 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2010 153,878 miles

Nearside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Dec 2009 147,204 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2009 147,204 miles

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

rear tyres tread low

Pass 16 Dec 2008 135,685 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2007 126,689 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2006 113,066 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2005 98,614 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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V675 LAN is a 1999 Volkswagen Bora in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 V675 LAN, 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 V675 LAN registered?

V675 LAN is a 1999 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 23 December 1999.

Is V675 LAN safe to buy?

The MOT history for V675 LAN shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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