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X949 MKJ

2000 Volkswagen Bora

Red Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2017
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

124,935 mi
Last recorded124,935 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2016
Typical for 2000 Volkswagen Bora101,729 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX949 MKJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 12 Nov 2016 124,935 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2015 122,732 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2014 119,160 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2013 113,787 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2012 106,273 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2011 100,619 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2010 93,398 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2009 85,934 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2008 79,857 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2007 71,285 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2006 60,647 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2005 50,269 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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X949 MKJ is a 2000 Volkswagen Bora in Red with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 X949 MKJ, 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 X949 MKJ?

You can check the full history of X949 MKJ by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was X949 MKJ registered?

X949 MKJ is a 2000 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 26 October 2000.

Is X949 MKJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for X949 MKJ shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does X949 MKJ have outstanding finance?

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