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Y927 VKL

2001 Volkswagen Bora

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

182,414 mi
Last recorded182,414 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2016
Typical for 2001 Volkswagen Bora99,879 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY927 VKL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2016 182,414 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 179,062 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 171,501 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2013 162,688 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 14 Jul 2012 147,422 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2011 126,851 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2010 118,696 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 7 Jul 2010 118,696 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2009 109,502 miles

rear tyres on limit

Pass 17 Jun 2008 99,869 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2007 91,043 miles

nearside rear tyre worn on the inner edge.

Pass 8 Jul 2006 82,533 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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Y927 VKL is a 2001 Volkswagen Bora in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel 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 Y927 VKL, 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 Y927 VKL registered?

Y927 VKL is a 2001 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 29 June 2001.

Is Y927 VKL safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y927 VKL 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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