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X884 VUA

2000 Volkswagen Bora

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2014
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

163,347 mi
Last recorded163,347 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2013
Typical for 2000 Volkswagen Bora101,729 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX884 VUA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2013 163,347 miles

o s rear lamps slightly less bright than n side

Pass 23 Jan 2012 151,640 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2011 139,914 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2011 139,884 miles

Offside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Nail in rear tyre

Tyres wearing thin on edges

Pass 7 Aug 2009 123,400 miles

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

Pass 29 Jul 2008 109,888 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2008 109,888 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 13 Aug 2007 102,843 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2006 98,434 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2006 98,434 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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X884 VUA is a 2000 Volkswagen Bora in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 X884 VUA, 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 X884 VUA registered?

X884 VUA is a 2000 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 25 October 2000.

Is X884 VUA safe to buy?

The MOT history for X884 VUA shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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