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X916 OUD

2000 Volkswagen Bora

Silver Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Mar 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

176,717 mi
Last recorded176,717 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2000 Volkswagen Bora101,729 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX916 OUD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 176,717 miles

CRACK IN SCREEN

Pass 14 Mar 2025 172,949 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2024 169,089 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear tyre worn outer edge and perished

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2023 164,533 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2022 158,549 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2021 153,638 miles

front brake discs worn

slight play both front steering arms

Pass 10 Feb 2020 150,382 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2017 148,314 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)

Fail 9 Nov 2017 148,307 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 31 Oct 2016 141,627 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2015 134,567 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2014 125,031 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2013 116,548 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Nov 2012 109,688 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)

Pass 23 Sep 2011 101,689 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 29 Sep 2010 92,149 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2010 92,149 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

both front tyres getting low, rear brake pads appear low, engine management light on

Pass 12 Sep 2009 87,290 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2008 81,513 miles

Anti-roll bar bushes begining to deteriorate

Auxillary belt begining to crack

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

Rear axle bushes worn but no excessive play

Pass 28 Sep 2007 77,271 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2006 73,813 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Nov 2005 66,952 miles

both rear tyres are staring to get low

slight play in both front top strut mounts

various stone chips in front screen

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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X916 OUD is a 2000 Volkswagen Bora in Silver with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 X916 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X916 OUD registered?

X916 OUD is a 2000 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 13 November 2000.

Is X916 OUD safe to buy?

The MOT history for X916 OUD shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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