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X901 EDG

2000 Volkswagen Bora

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2021
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

216,385 mi
Last recorded216,385 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2020
Typical for 2000 Volkswagen Bora101,729 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX901 EDG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2020 216,385 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2019 213,198 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 16 Nov 2018 210,617 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2017 207,612 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2016 204,191 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2015 196,578 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2014 188,335 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2013 175,049 miles

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

Fail 17 Oct 2013 175,039 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Oct 2012 169,666 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2011 162,104 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2011 162,083 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Oct 2010 156,329 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 149,933 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2009 149,826 miles

registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Pass 14 Oct 2008 144,125 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 13 Oct 2007 141,733 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2006 139,727 miles

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

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

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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X901 EDG is a 2000 Volkswagen Bora in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 X901 EDG, 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 X901 EDG registered?

X901 EDG is a 2000 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 15 November 2000.

Is X901 EDG safe to buy?

The MOT history for X901 EDG shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does X901 EDG have outstanding finance?

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