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YY02 UDO

2002 Volkswagen Bora

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2019
Tests25 (14 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate56%

Mileage

163,781 mi
Last recorded163,781 miles
Recorded on30 May 2018
Typical for 2002 Volkswagen Bora97,007 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY02 UDO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 11 fail
Pass 30 May 2018 163,781 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 29 May 2018 163,781 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 May 2017 160,034 miles

HEADLAMP LENSES CLOUDY

N/S/F INNER ARCH GUARD INSECURE

WINDSCREEN SCRATCHED

Fail 26 May 2017 160,028 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

HEADLAMP LENSES CLOUDY

N/S/F INNER ARCH GUARD INSECURE

WINDSCREEN SCRATCHED

Pass 6 May 2016 155,765 miles

o/s/r tyre on wear limit & low pressure

windscreen scratched

Fail 6 May 2016 155,764 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

o/s/r tyre on wear limit & low pressure

windscreen scratched

Pass 3 Jun 2015 152,026 miles

head lamp lens covers scratched

o/s/r tyre tread low

windscreen scratch

Fail 2 Jun 2015 105,478 miles

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

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

head lamp lens covers scratched

o/s/r tyre tread low

windscreen scratch

Pass 3 Jun 2014 146,122 miles

o/s/f cv boot weeping grease

windscreen scratched

Fail 2 Jun 2014 146,116 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

o/s/f cv boot weeping grease

windscreen scratched

Pass 29 Apr 2013 136,581 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fail 29 Apr 2013 136,581 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 11 May 2012 131,028 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 11 May 2012 131,028 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 9 May 2011 125,773 miles
Fail 6 May 2011 125,773 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

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

Pass 4 May 2010 115,575 miles
Fail 4 May 2010 115,575 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 6 May 2009 105,524 miles
Fail 6 May 2009 105,524 miles

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

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 9 May 2008 96,108 miles

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Oil leak

aux drive belt perishing

Pass 18 Jun 2007 75,321 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2006 58,692 miles

Both front tyres worn on inside edges.

Fail 9 Jun 2006 58,397 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Jun 2005 45,086 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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YY02 UDO is a 2002 Volkswagen Bora in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56%.

Across all 2002 Volkswagen Bora models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 97,007 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YY02 UDO, 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 24 years old, this Volkswagen Bora is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YY02 UDO is a 2002 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 27 June 2002.

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