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AD02 KZH

2002 Volkswagen Bora

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

187,713 mi
Last recorded187,713 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2015
Typical for 2002 Volkswagen Bora97,007 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD02 KZH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2015 187,713 miles

Both headlight pattons poor

Slight blow on exhaust rear of cat and in poor condition

Fail 10 Aug 2015 187,713 miles

Both headlight pattons poor

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Slight blow on exhaust rear of cat and in poor condition

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Aug 2014 172,852 miles

Both front tyres low on tread

Front & rear number plates poor

Headlamp lenses worn

O/s/f suspension arm rear bush worn/splitting

Fail 5 Aug 2014 172,851 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Both front tyres low on tread

Front & rear number plates poor

Headlamp lenses worn

O/s/f suspension arm rear bush worn/splitting

Pass 5 Aug 2013 159,305 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2013 159,304 miles

Bootlid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

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

Pass 6 Aug 2012 145,189 miles

Headlamp lenses poor

O/s/r tyre low on tread

Slight damage to front number plate

Fail 6 Aug 2012 145,186 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Headlamp lenses poor

O/s/r tyre low on tread

Slight damage to front number plate

Pass 9 Aug 2011 130,361 miles

N/S/F TYRE ON LEGAL TREAD LIMIT

O/S/F TYRE JUST ABOVE LEGAL TREAD LIMIT

Rear brake pads low

Pass 2 Aug 2010 114,959 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2009 100,355 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2008 82,971 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2007 66,214 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2006 55,636 miles

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

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 KZH is a 2002 Volkswagen Bora in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 KZH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AD02 KZH registered?

AD02 KZH is a 2002 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 1 July 2002.

Is AD02 KZH safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD02 KZH shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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