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Y92 EDJ

2001 Volkswagen Bora

Black Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2015
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

101,172 mi
Last recorded101,172 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2014
Typical for 2001 Volkswagen Bora99,879 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY92 EDJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2014 101,172 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 94,978 miles

205/55/R16 91V.

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

HEADLIGHT LENS CLOUDY.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

PLAY IN REAR SUSPENSION ARM BUSHES.

REAR SILENCER SUPPORT BRACKET DETERIORATED.

STONE CHIPS SCREEN.

Fail 2 Jun 2012 84,630 miles

FRONT DISCS ON MAX WEAR LIMIT.

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

STONE CHIPS ZONE "A".

WIPERS SMEARY.

Pass 2 Jun 2012 84,630 miles

FRONT DISCS ON MAX WEAR LIMIT.

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

STONE CHIPS ZONE "A".

WIPERS SMEARY.

Pass 6 Jun 2011 76,604 miles

Dent nearside front inner rim.

Nearside rear caliper binding.

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Ticking from engine bay.

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

Fail 1 Jun 2011 76,495 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

Dent nearside front inner rim.

Nearside rear caliper binding.

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Ticking from engine bay.

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

Pass 3 Jun 2010 65,423 miles

Front and rear number plate deteriorating

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 2 Dec 2008 58,539 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

check no.plate bulb

Pass 31 Jul 2007 38,062 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2006 30,612 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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Y92 EDJ is a 2001 Volkswagen Bora in Black with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 Y92 EDJ, 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.

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What year was Y92 EDJ registered?

Y92 EDJ is a 2001 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 8 June 2001.

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