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V893 HCE

2000 Volkswagen Bora

Green Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

84,705 mi
Last recorded84,705 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2013
Typical for 2000 Volkswagen Bora101,729 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV893 HCE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2013 84,705 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 83,738 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2011 83,025 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 9 Jun 2011 83,025 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2010 80,939 miles

movement in steering rack joints

n/s/ front tyre low inner edge

n/s/f door damage

Fail 25 Jun 2010 80,939 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

movement in steering rack joints

n/s/ front tyre low inner edge

n/s/f door damage

Pass 29 Jun 2009 73,726 miles

O/s/r tyre slightly distorted,and getting low on tread.

Pass 13 Jun 2008 67,454 miles

exhaust centre mounting broken

front brake pads low + judder

rear trailing arm bushes in very poor condition

Fail 13 Jun 2008 67,454 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

exhaust centre mounting broken

front brake pads low + judder

rear trailing arm bushes in very poor condition

Fail 30 Jan 2007 55,196 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Jan 2007 55,196 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2006 47,480 miles

Nearside brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

rear number plate marked.

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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V893 HCE is a 2000 Volkswagen Bora in Green with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 V893 HCE, 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 V893 HCE registered?

V893 HCE is a 2000 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 6 January 2000.

Is V893 HCE safe to buy?

The MOT history for V893 HCE shows 12 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.

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