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YX51 XTC

2001 Volkswagen Bora

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

86,591 mi
Last recorded86,591 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2014
Typical for 2001 Volkswagen Bora99,879 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX51 XTC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2014 86,591 miles

aux belt cracked

damage to n/s

exhaust system corroded

n/s/f arch corroded

some brake pipes slightly corroded

Fail 26 Aug 2014 86,591 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

aux belt cracked

damage to n/s

exhaust system corroded

n/s/f arch corroded

some brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 20 Aug 2013 77,006 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2012 67,183 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2011 58,038 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2010 48,896 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2009 37,339 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2008 29,603 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2007 27,489 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2006 25,310 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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YX51 XTC is a 2001 Volkswagen Bora in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 YX51 XTC, 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

How do I check the history of YX51 XTC?

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What year was YX51 XTC registered?

YX51 XTC is a 2001 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is YX51 XTC safe to buy?

The MOT history for YX51 XTC shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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