MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
99,922 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
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)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
both sides rear trailing arms front bushes showing signs of wear will shortly req attention
n/s/f tyre worn on both edges
n/s/f wheel trim missing
o/s/rear tyre slightly distorted
some damage to o/s/f corner
Nail in nearside rear tyre
n/s rear tyre slightly distorted
o/s front suspension arm rear bush deteriorating
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Bora?
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W973 SJU is a 1999 Volkswagen Bora in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.
Across all 1999 Volkswagen Bora models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 100,227 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 W973 SJU, 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 27 years old, this Volkswagen Bora is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was W973 SJU registered?
W973 SJU is a 1999 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 31 December 1999.
Is W973 SJU safe to buy?
The MOT history for W973 SJU shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does W973 SJU have outstanding finance?
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