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W143 PWP

2000 Volkswagen Bora

Silver Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

130,207 mi
Last recorded130,207 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2016
Typical for 2000 Volkswagen Bora101,729 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW143 PWP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2016 130,207 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

nearside rear tyre wearing on edges

Fail 19 Oct 2016 130,207 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

rear brake binding both rear (3.7.B.1)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

both headlamp lenses deteriorated

nearside rear tyre wearing on edges

Pass 19 Oct 2015 128,102 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2014 121,410 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 19 Nov 2013 112,298 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Pass 23 Apr 2012 110,392 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2011 108,613 miles

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

exhaust centre bracket in poor condition

Pass 31 Mar 2010 103,201 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

centre exhaust mount has broke but still supporting exhaust

Fail 28 Mar 2010 103,146 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

centre exhaust mount has broke but still supporting exhaust

Pass 27 Mar 2009 94,149 miles

Centre exhaust bracket broken.

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

Nearside front tyre getting low on tread,inner edge [4mm to 2mm]

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Mar 2008 83,772 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2007 74,438 miles

Centre exhaust mounting broken.

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 10 Mar 2006 64,026 miles

Centre exhaust mounting broken.

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

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

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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W143 PWP is a 2000 Volkswagen Bora in Silver with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 W143 PWP, 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 W143 PWP registered?

W143 PWP is a 2000 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 3 March 2000.

Is W143 PWP safe to buy?

The MOT history for W143 PWP shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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