1999 Volkswagen Bora 1.9L Diesel · T894 XPB
1999 Volkswagen Bora (1.9L, diesel). First registered 01/08/1999. Recorded mileage 218,435 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN BORA
- Year / Origin
- 1999
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18/01/2019
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 218,435 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 1999
- Engine
- 1896cc
T894 XPB Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/01/2018
- 218,435 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (15 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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T894 XPB Mileage History
- 12/01/2007104,860 mi
- 11/01/2008112,991 mi+8,131 mi
- 09/01/2009120,267 mi+7,276 mi
- 09/01/2009120,267 mi
- 08/01/2010127,516 mi+7,249 mi
- 10/01/2011134,825 mi+7,309 mi
- 06/01/2012140,918 mi+6,093 mi
- 09/01/2013147,531 mi+6,613 mi
- 09/01/2013147,531 mi
- 10/01/2014155,423 mi+7,892 mi
- 13/01/2014155,423 mi
- 09/01/2015170,177 mi+14,754 mi
- 09/01/2015170,177 mi
- 15/01/2016191,144 mi+20,967 mi
- 15/01/2016191,144 mi
- 19/01/2017209,212 mi+18,068 mi
- 19/01/2018218,435 mi+9,223 mi
- 19/01/2018218,435 mi
Average of roughly 10,306 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
T894 XPB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 Volkswagen Bora (T894 XPB) between January 2007 and January 2018.
The record contains 12 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 19 January 2018 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (15 issues), Brakes (10 issues), Tyres (9 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 30 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)”; “Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)”.
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