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X843 OUD

2000 Volkswagen Bora

Blue Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

152,745 mi
Last recorded152,745 miles
Recorded on28 May 2015
Typical for 2000 Volkswagen Bora101,729 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX843 OUD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 May 2015 152,745 miles

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

engine management light on

front head lights starting to deteriorate

wipers split but still clean screen

Fail 28 May 2015 152,745 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

engine management light on

front head lights starting to deteriorate

wipers split but still clean screen

Pass 19 Feb 2014 146,778 miles

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

n/s/r slight brake bind

Fail 19 Feb 2014 146,777 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

n/s/r slight brake bind

Pass 19 Feb 2013 138,332 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 25 May 2012 130,331 miles

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 2 Jun 2011 119,574 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2011 119,574 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 7 Jun 2010 110,037 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 99,112 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)

Offside Inner Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Fail 1 Jun 2009 99,112 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Rear registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

Offside Inner Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Pass 20 May 2008 92,248 miles
Pass 18 May 2007 85,969 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2006 80,898 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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X843 OUD is a 2000 Volkswagen Bora in Blue with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 X843 OUD, 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 X843 OUD registered?

X843 OUD is a 2000 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 13 November 2000.

Is X843 OUD safe to buy?

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