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X994 NWL

2000 Volkswagen Bora

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

173,114 mi
Last recorded173,114 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2018
Typical for 2000 Volkswagen Bora101,729 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX994 NWL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2018 173,114 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. BOTH 30KG EACH (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear TYRE PERISHED

Pass 13 Jul 2016 172,924 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2015 172,779 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 9 Jul 2014 172,348 miles

various brake pipes undersealed

Pass 4 Jul 2013 172,136 miles

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

brake pipes undersealed

Pass 28 Jun 2012 172,084 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2012 172,070 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 6 Jul 2011 171,308 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2010 169,200 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 166,912 miles

Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 24 Jun 2008 164,988 miles

front tyres worn on inside edges

Fail 23 Jun 2008 164,986 miles

Inner Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 3 Jan 2007 160,301 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2005 139,481 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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X994 NWL is a 2000 Volkswagen Bora in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 X994 NWL, 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.

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What year was X994 NWL registered?

X994 NWL is a 2000 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 12 December 2000.

Is X994 NWL safe to buy?

The MOT history for X994 NWL shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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