2000 Volkswagen Bora 1.9L Diesel · W696 HBW
2000 Volkswagen Bora (1.9L, diesel). First registered 01 Jul 2000. Recorded mileage 141,582 miles. MOT expired on 16 Nov 2017.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN BORA
- Year / Origin
- 2000 · Exeter
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 16 Nov 2017
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 May 2017)
- Recorded Mileage
- 141,582 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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W696 HBW Key Findings
- 16 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/11/2016
- 141,582 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (15 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
W696 HBW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
16 MOT tests are recorded for this 2000 Volkswagen Bora (W696 HBW) between September 2006 and November 2016.
The record contains 11 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 17 November 2016 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (15 issues), Suspension (9 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 27 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: “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”; “Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”; “Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)”.
W696 HBW Mileage History
- 19/09/200660,465 mi
- 06/10/200768,412 mi+7,947 mi
- 08/10/200768,412 mi
- 03/10/200876,480 mi+8,068 mi
- 22/09/200986,628 mi+10,148 mi
- 27/09/201096,282 mi+9,654 mi
- 27/09/201096,282 mi
- 18/11/2011103,790 mi+7,508 mi
- 26/11/2011103,790 mi
- 15/11/2012109,642 mi+5,852 mi
- 15/11/2012109,642 mi
- 23/11/2013117,526 mi+7,884 mi
- 08/11/2014124,920 mi+7,394 mi
- 12/10/2015132,022 mi+7,102 mi
- 17/11/2016141,580 mi+9,558 mi
- 17/11/2016141,582 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 7,982 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.
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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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