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X808 JLO

2000 Volkswagen Bora

White Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2025
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

72,777 mi
Last recorded72,777 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2024
Typical for 2000 Volkswagen Bora101,729 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX808 JLO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2024 72,777 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2022 71,338 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2021 69,755 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Oct 2021 69,754 miles

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))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2020 68,120 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2020 68,120 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Oct 2019 66,286 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2019 66,286 miles

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 19 Oct 2018 64,320 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2018 64,319 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2017 62,468 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)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

all four tyres cracking on outer walls

Pass 26 Oct 2016 60,781 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Oil leak ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

all tyres cracking on outer walls

Pass 28 Oct 2015 58,780 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

both rear tyres slightly cracking

Pass 27 Oct 2014 56,386 miles

engine warning ligh on

Pass 28 Oct 2013 53,940 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2012 50,589 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2011 47,520 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2010 44,292 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2009 40,387 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2008 36,430 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Oct 2007 32,403 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2006 28,839 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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X808 JLO is a 2000 Volkswagen Bora in White with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 X808 JLO, 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 X808 JLO registered?

X808 JLO is a 2000 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 15 November 2000.

Is X808 JLO safe to buy?

The MOT history for X808 JLO shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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