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X644 EGF

2000 Volkswagen Bora

Silver Petrol 2324cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

130,735 mi
Last recorded130,735 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2012
Typical for 2000 Volkswagen Bora101,729 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX644 EGF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,324cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2012 130,735 miles

air bag light on

both rear coil springs corroding

c.o. close to limit on fast idle

front brake pads thin

n/s track rod end dust cover perishing

o/s/r tyre close to limit

slight play in steering rack both sides

some play in both front top strut mounts on limit

water leak

Pass 17 Jan 2011 122,833 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 12 Jan 2010 117,395 miles

Advise front and rear number plates deteriorating

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fail 12 Jan 2010 117,395 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Advise front and rear number plates deteriorating

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 14 Jan 2009 109,683 miles

Advise rear number plate deteriorating

Advise slight play in track rods

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 13 Jan 2009 109,683 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Advise rear number plate deteriorating

Advise slight play in track rods

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 8 Jan 2008 101,625 miles

Advise both front tyres wearing on edges

Advise rear number plate starting to delaminate

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Seat belt pre-tensioner has been activated

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 8 Jan 2008 101,625 miles

Advise both front tyres wearing on edges

Advise rear number plate starting to delaminate

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Seat belt pre-tensioner has been activated

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 7 Jan 2008 101,608 miles

Nearside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Both front headlight aim adjusters broken.

Both front inner rear wisgbone bushes starting to perish slightly.

Both front wiperblades poor.

Front numberplate cracked.

Rear numberplate starting to discolour.

STRONG ADVISE:Both rear axle beam bushes perishing and may soon fail.No excessive play found at present time.

STRONG ADVISE:Nearside front tyre worn to 2.5mm. Offside front tyre worn to 3mm. Both tyres worn on inner and outer edges.

STRONG ADVISE:Stonechip in zone A of windscreen-will soon become illegal.

Pass 18 Jan 2007 94,632 miles

nearside headlamp

Pass 16 Jan 2006 88,280 miles

air bag warning lamp staying on

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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X644 EGF is a 2000 Volkswagen Bora in Silver with a 2,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 X644 EGF, 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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X644 EGF is a 2000 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 4 September 2000.

Is X644 EGF safe to buy?

The MOT history for X644 EGF shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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