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V890 KKN

2000 Volkswagen Bora

Blue Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2023
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

185,635 mi
Last recorded185,635 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2022
Typical for 2000 Volkswagen Bora101,729 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV890 KKN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2022 185,635 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 Feb 2021 183,613 miles

both front tyres 2.5mm tread

exhaust corroded

headlight image poor

oil leak

play o/s/f wheel bearing

Fail 17 Feb 2021 183,613 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

both front tyres 2.5mm tread

exhaust corroded

headlight image poor

oil leak

play o/s/f wheel bearing

Pass 20 Feb 2020 182,419 miles

both front tyres 2.5mm

exhaust back box badly corroded

oil leak

play o/s/f wheel bearing

rear coil springs corroded

Pass 13 Feb 2019 179,939 miles

n/s washer jet poor

rear exhaust corroded

rear springs corroded

Pass 1 Mar 2018 177,634 miles

oil leak

passenger wiper blade poor

rear coil springs corroded

Fail 28 Feb 2018 177,631 miles

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

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

oil leak

passenger wiper blade poor

rear coil springs corroded

Pass 22 Feb 2017 175,244 miles

headlight beam pattern poor

rear coil springs corroded

small play o/s/f ball joint

Pass 26 Feb 2016 172,536 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2016 172,530 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Feb 2015 170,126 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 167,164 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Feb 2013 162,151 miles

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

air bag light on

Pass 3 Feb 2012 154,613 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 145,535 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2010 137,050 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 129,854 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2008 119,152 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2007 104,429 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2006 86,827 miles

air bag warning lamp staying on

both rear tyres wearing on edges

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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V890 KKN is a 2000 Volkswagen Bora in Blue with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 V890 KKN, 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

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What year was V890 KKN registered?

V890 KKN is a 2000 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 18 February 2000.

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