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V820 ENJ

2000 Volkswagen Bora

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2025
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

95,956 mi
Last recorded95,956 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2024
Typical for 2000 Volkswagen Bora101,729 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV820 ENJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2024 95,956 miles

Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Bench seat has child seat fitted

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material O/S/R brake pipe has surface corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Feb 2023 90,620 miles

trays and covers fitted obscuring some testable items

Pass 11 Mar 2022 83,396 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

trays and covers fitted obscuing some testable items

Pass 6 Jan 2021 78,219 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2020 73,864 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jan 2019 65,718 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2018 57,341 miles

Central Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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)

Pass 18 Jan 2017 50,240 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2016 45,598 miles

Both Tyres Perishing

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

Pass 12 Jan 2015 45,075 miles

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

Spare tyre defective

Pass 9 Jan 2014 44,153 miles

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)

Pass 7 Jan 2013 42,782 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Pass 19 Jan 2012 41,144 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 13 Jan 2011 38,956 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2011 38,940 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Jan 2010 36,374 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2010 36,374 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Fail 12 Jan 2010 36,362 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Pass 6 Jan 2009 33,745 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2008 31,937 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 Jan 2007 29,426 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2006 28,379 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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V820 ENJ is a 2000 Volkswagen Bora in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 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 V820 ENJ, 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.

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What year was V820 ENJ registered?

V820 ENJ is a 2000 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 2 February 2000.

Is V820 ENJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for V820 ENJ shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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