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X691 ECF

2000 Volkswagen Bora

Silver Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2012
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

137,682 mi
Last recorded137,682 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2011
Typical for 2000 Volkswagen Bora101,729 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX691 ECF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2011 137,682 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

oil leak

rear axle bushes split

rear discs corroded

Pass 28 Jan 2010 122,769 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2010 122,762 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Jul 2009 108,185 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 6 May 2009 100,701 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 31 Jul 2008 94,358 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2007 87,781 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2006 73,968 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2005 65,691 miles

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)

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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X691 ECF is a 2000 Volkswagen Bora in Silver with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 X691 ECF, 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 X691 ECF registered?

X691 ECF is a 2000 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 1 October 2000.

Is X691 ECF safe to buy?

The MOT history for X691 ECF shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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