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X918 CSC

2000 Volkswagen Bora

Silver Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

84,693 mi
Last recorded84,693 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2016
Typical for 2000 Volkswagen Bora101,729 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX918 CSC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2016 84,693 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

engine management light on at time of test

x 2 child seats fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belts

Fail 9 Mar 2016 84,693 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

engine management light on at time of test

x 2 child seats fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belts

Pass 17 Feb 2015 74,298 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 13 Feb 2015 74,293 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 9 Dec 2013 63,563 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2013 59,530 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2012 40,903 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 10 Feb 2012 40,903 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Oct 2010 19,845 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2010 19,845 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Nov 2009 12,085 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2008 10,639 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2007 10,259 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2006 9,434 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Oct 2006 9,434 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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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X918 CSC is a 2000 Volkswagen Bora in Silver with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 X918 CSC, 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 X918 CSC?

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What year was X918 CSC registered?

X918 CSC is a 2000 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 27 November 2000.

Is X918 CSC safe to buy?

The MOT history for X918 CSC shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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