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AD02 JXY

2002 Volkswagen Bora

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

97,457 mi
Last recorded97,457 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2018
Typical for 2002 Volkswagen Bora97,007 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD02 JXY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2018 97,457 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Fail 13 Jan 2018 97,457 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both front worn smooth on edges (4.1.E.1)

Fail 18 Dec 2017 97,432 miles

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

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both fronts (2.4.G.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both fronts which are also heavily worn on the inner edges close to the cords (4.1.E.1)

rear exhaust hanger corroded and weak and the centre one broken

Pass 4 Nov 2016 80,435 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread depth worn to 2.0mm. (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface rust on both front brake discs. (3.5.1i)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front (3.7.B.3)

interior rear view mirror is insecure.

Fail 3 Nov 2016 80,435 miles

Offside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) incorrectly located (2.2.D.2b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread depth worn to 2.0mm. (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface rust on both front brake discs. (3.5.1i)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front (3.7.B.3)

interior rear view mirror is insecure.

Pass 30 Jun 2015 74,736 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 25 Jun 2014 66,318 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2013 61,867 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 10 Aug 2012 54,106 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

advise front brake discs for wear and condition

Pass 10 Aug 2012 54,106 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

advise front brake discs for wear and condition

Pass 3 Aug 2011 40,449 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2011 40,449 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Jul 2010 33,034 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2009 29,261 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2008 27,774 miles

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

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 9 Jul 2008 27,774 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2007 25,000 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2006 22,076 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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AD02 JXY is a 2002 Volkswagen Bora in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 AD02 JXY, 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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What year was AD02 JXY registered?

AD02 JXY is a 2002 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 11 July 2002.

Is AD02 JXY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD02 JXY shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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