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W204 ATW

2000 Volkswagen Bora

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2022
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

161,795 mi
Last recorded161,795 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2021
Typical for 2000 Volkswagen Bora101,729 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW204 ATW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2021 161,795 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2021 161,729 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2019 156,544 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2019 156,452 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 25 Jun 2018 150,526 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2017 145,379 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2016 138,622 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2016 138,622 miles

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

Nearside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 1 Jul 2015 132,149 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 127,064 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2013 125,950 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2012 121,615 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2011 116,690 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

front brake discs rusty on inner face

Pass 10 Jul 2010 112,059 miles

both front shock absorbers slightly damp

both front tyres starting to wear inner edges

front and rear brake discs lipped/corroded on inner faces(rear pads appear low)

n/s/r tyre wearing inner edge/perished

rear section of exhaust corroded

Fail 10 Jul 2010 112,059 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

both front shock absorbers slightly damp

both front tyres starting to wear inner edges

front and rear brake discs lipped/corroded on inner faces(rear pads appear low)

n/s/r tyre wearing inner edge/perished

rear section of exhaust corroded

Pass 13 Jul 2009 100,780 miles

exhaust corroded

front brake discs corroded

Fail 13 Jul 2009 100,780 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

exhaust corroded

front brake discs corroded

Pass 15 Jul 2008 89,176 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2007 85,927 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2007 85,927 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Dec 2006 77,243 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2005 69,908 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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W204 ATW is a 2000 Volkswagen Bora in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 W204 ATW, 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 W204 ATW registered?

W204 ATW is a 2000 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 17 July 2000.

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