2002 Volkswagen Bora 1.9L Diesel · RN51 VLW
2002 Volkswagen Bora (1.9L, diesel). First registered 17/01/2002. Recorded mileage 222,081 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN BORA
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Reading
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22/06/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 222,081 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2002
- Engine
- 1896cc
RN51 VLW Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/06/2024
- 222,081 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (3 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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RN51 VLW Mileage History
- 17/06/2022211,558 mi
- 26/05/2023216,260 mi+4,702 mi
- 03/06/2024222,081 mi+5,821 mi
- 03/06/2024222,081 mi
Average of roughly 5,359 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
RN51 VLW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Volkswagen Bora (RN51 VLW) between June 2022 and June 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 03 June 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (3 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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 Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))”; “Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))”.
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