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1886VZ50

1999 Volkswagen Bora

Gold Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2012
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

127,380 mi
Last recorded127,380 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2011
Typical for 1999 Volkswagen Bora100,227 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration1886VZ50
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year1999
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2011 127,380 miles

low effort o/s/r h/brake

Fail 29 Jun 2011 127,380 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

low effort o/s/r h/brake

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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1886VZ50 is a 1999 Volkswagen Bora in Gold with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1999 Volkswagen Bora models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 100,227 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 1886VZ50, 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 27 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 1886VZ50 registered?

1886VZ50 is a 1999 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 1 January 1999.

Is 1886VZ50 safe to buy?

The MOT history for 1886VZ50 shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 1886VZ50 have outstanding finance?

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