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Y91 XOG

2001 Volkswagen Bora

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

229,002 mi
Last recorded229,002 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2017
Typical for 2001 Volkswagen Bora99,879 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY91 XOG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2017 229,002 miles

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 19 Jan 2016 207,685 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2015 191,065 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2014 295,157 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2013 160,889 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2012 147,832 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2011 131,686 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2010 117,213 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2009 111,697 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2008 104,449 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2007 95,375 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2007 95,375 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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Y91 XOG is a 2001 Volkswagen Bora in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2001 Volkswagen Bora models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 99,879 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 Y91 XOG, 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 25 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 Y91 XOG registered?

Y91 XOG is a 2001 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 4 May 2001.

Is Y91 XOG safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y91 XOG shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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