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X878 AAG

2000 Volkswagen Bora

Green Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2012
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

98,935 mi
Last recorded98,935 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2011
Typical for 2000 Volkswagen Bora101,729 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX878 AAG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2011 98,935 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 86,661 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2010 82,012 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2010 81,921 miles

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

Pass 13 Feb 2009 70,934 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2008 68,023 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

nearside rear tyre sidewalls cracked

Pass 15 Feb 2007 62,190 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2006 57,205 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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X878 AAG is a 2000 Volkswagen Bora in Green with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 X878 AAG, 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

How do I check the history of X878 AAG?

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What year was X878 AAG registered?

X878 AAG is a 2000 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 6 October 2000.

Is X878 AAG safe to buy?

The MOT history for X878 AAG shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does X878 AAG have outstanding finance?

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