Volkswagen Bora MOT Results
Registered in 200256.4% pass rate
from 1,638 tests in 2021
Pass rate by mileage
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Failure rates by item
Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2002 cars and highlighted areas where the Volkswagen Bora is unusually good or bad.
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16% fail on
Suspension
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6.6% fail on
Suspension arms
- 3.5% fail on Pins and bushes (50% worse than other 2002 cars)
- 2.9% fail on Ball joint
- 0.55% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 0.18% fail on Suspension arm
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5.4% fail on
Springs
(49% worse than other 2002 cars)
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5.4% fail on
Coil springs
(53% worse than other 2002 cars)
- 5.3% fail on Coil spring (53% worse than other 2002 cars)
- 0.061% fail on Mounting
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5.4% fail on
Coil springs
(53% worse than other 2002 cars)
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1.5% fail on
Anti-roll bars
(67% better than other 2002 cars)
- 0.73% fail on Linkage
- 0.37% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
- 0.24% fail on Pins and bushes
- 0.12% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
- 0.061% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 0.061% fail on Linkage attachment bracket and mounting
- 1.2% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas (66% better than other 2002 cars)
- 0.79% fail on Wheel bearings
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0.79% fail on
Sub-frames
- 0.55% fail on Sub-frame
- 0.12% fail on Pins and bushes
- 0.12% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
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0.79% fail on
Other suspension component
- 0.43% fail on Ball joint
- 0.12% fail on Pins and bushes
- 0.12% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 0.061% fail on Other suspension component
- 0.061% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
- 0.73% fail on Shock absorbers
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0.61% fail on
Macpherson strut
- 0.37% fail on Pins and bushes
- 0.12% fail on Macpherson strut
- 0.061% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
- 0.061% fail on Ball joint
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0.37% fail on
Axles
- 0.24% fail on Swivel pins and bushes
- 0.12% fail on Axle
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0.12% fail on
Suspension rods
- 0.061% fail on Pins and bushes
- 0.061% fail on Ball joint
- 0.061% fail on Ball joint dust cover
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0.061% fail on
Air/gas/fluid suspension
- 0.061% fail on Suspension unit
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6.6% fail on
Suspension arms
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15% fail on
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
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5.2% fail on
Headlamps
- 4.8% fail on Headlamp
- 0.49% fail on Headlamp levelling device
- 4.2% fail on Stop lamp
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2.8% fail on
Headlamp aim
- 2.5% fail on Headlamp aim
- 0.31% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
- 2.4% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
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1.5% fail on
Direction indicators
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1.5% fail on
Flashing type
- 0.98% fail on Side repeaters
- 0.43% fail on Individual direction indicators (72% better than other 2002 cars)
- 0.12% fail on All direction indicators
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1.5% fail on
Flashing type
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0.98% fail on
Front and rear fog lamps
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0.98% fail on
Rear fog lamp
- 0.98% fail on Rear fog lamp
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0.98% fail on
Rear fog lamp
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0.43% fail on
Position lamps
- 0.43% fail on Position lamp
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0.24% fail on
Electrical equipment
(68% better than other 2002 cars)
- 0.12% fail on Battery(ies)
- 0.12% fail on Horn
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0.061% fail on
Hazard warning
- 0.061% fail on Switch
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5.2% fail on
Headlamps
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13% fail on
Body, chassis, structure
(30% worse than other 2002 cars)
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5.1% fail on
Transmission
(43% worse than other 2002 cars)
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4.9% fail on
Drive shafts
(44% worse than other 2002 cars)
- 4.8% fail on Joints (41% worse than other 2002 cars)
- 0.12% fail on Drive shaft
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0.24% fail on
Prop shafts
- 0.24% fail on Joints
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4.9% fail on
Drive shafts
(44% worse than other 2002 cars)
- 4.2% fail on Exhaust system
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2.6% fail on
Doors
(2 times worse than other 2002 cars)
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1.8% fail on
Other passenger's door
(3 times worse than other 2002 cars)
- 1.8% fail on Door condition (3 times worse than other 2002 cars)
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0.73% fail on
Front passenger's door
(2 times worse than other 2002 cars)
- 0.73% fail on Door condition (3 times worse than other 2002 cars)
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0.18% fail on
Driver's door
- 0.18% fail on Door condition
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1.8% fail on
Other passenger's door
(3 times worse than other 2002 cars)
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0.73% fail on
Integral vehicle structure
- 0.61% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
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0.12% fail on
Sub-frame
- 0.12% fail on Sub-frame condition
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0.61% fail on
Body
- 0.43% fail on Panel (2 times worse than other 2002 cars)
- 0.18% fail on Other body component
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0.49% fail on
Fuel system
- 0.24% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
- 0.18% fail on Tank
- 0.061% fail on Hose
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0.43% fail on
Chassis
- 0.43% fail on Chassis condition
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0.37% fail on
Seats
- 0.24% fail on Driver's seat
- 0.12% fail on Passenger's seat
- 0.31% fail on Bumpers
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0.061% fail on
Towbar
- 0.061% fail on Towbar condition
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0.061% fail on
Engine mounting
- 0.061% fail on Engine mounting condition
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0.061% fail on
Boot lid
- 0.061% fail on Boot lid condition
- 0.061% fail on Undertray
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5.1% fail on
Transmission
(43% worse than other 2002 cars)
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13% fail on
Brakes
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6.5% fail on
Brake performance
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3.5% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
- 3.4% fail on Rbt (sp)
- 0.061% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
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2.7% fail on
Service brake performance
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2.7% fail on
Rbt
- 2.5% fail on Service brake performance
- 0.37% fail on Service brake imbalance
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2.7% fail on
Rbt
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1.3% fail on
Parking brake performance
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1.3% fail on
Rbt
- 1.3% fail on Parking brake performance
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1.3% fail on
Rbt
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0.61% fail on
Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
(70% better than other 2002 cars)
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0.61% fail on
Rbt (sp)
(69% better than other 2002 cars)
- 0.43% fail on Service brake imbalance (70% better than other 2002 cars)
- 0.24% fail on Service brake performance
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0.61% fail on
Rbt (sp)
(69% better than other 2002 cars)
- 0.37% fail on Brake performance not tested
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3.5% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
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3.6% fail on
Mechanical brake components
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2.1% fail on
Brake discs and drums
(99% worse than other 2002 cars)
- 2.1% fail on Brake discs (100% worse than other 2002 cars)
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2.0% fail on
Brake linings and pads
- 1.9% fail on Brake pads
- 0.061% fail on Brake linings
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0.12% fail on
Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
- 0.061% fail on Cable
- 0.061% fail on Lever
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2.1% fail on
Brake discs and drums
(99% worse than other 2002 cars)
- 2.3% fail on Rigid brake pipes (37% better than other 2002 cars)
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2.0% fail on
ABS / EBS / ESC
- 1.5% fail on Anti-lock braking system
- 0.49% fail on Electronic stability control
- 0.061% fail on Electronic braking system
- 0.73% fail on Flexible brake hoses
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0.55% fail on
Service brake pedal or hand lever
- 0.31% fail on Hand lever
- 0.24% fail on Pedal
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0.37% fail on
Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
- 0.37% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
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0.24% fail on
Air and vacuum systems
- 0.18% fail on Servos
- 0.061% fail on Leaks
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0.18% fail on
Hydraulic systems
- 0.12% fail on Brake fluid
- 0.061% fail on Master cylinder
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0.061% fail on
Parking brake control
- 0.061% fail on Lever
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6.5% fail on
Brake performance
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7.5% fail on
Noise, emissions and leaks
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7.3% fail on
Exhaust emissions
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5.2% fail on
Spark ignition
- 2.6% fail on Catalyst emissions
- 2.5% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
- 0.85% fail on Emissions not tested
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0.12% fail on
Emission control equipment
- 0.061% fail on Catalytic converter
- 0.061% fail on Exhaust gas recirculation valve
- 0.061% fail on Non catalyst emissions
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2.3% fail on
Compression ignition
(160% worse than other 2002 cars)
- 1.1% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo (170% worse than other 2002 cars)
- 0.61% fail on Emissions not tested (2 times worse than other 2002 cars)
- 0.31% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
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0.12% fail on
Emission control equipment
- 0.12% fail on Catalytic converter
- 0.061% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
- 0.061% fail on On or after 01/07/2008
- 0.061% fail on On or after 01/01/2014
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5.2% fail on
Spark ignition
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0.24% fail on
Fluid leaks
- 0.24% fail on Engine oil leaks
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0.12% fail on
Noise suppression
- 0.12% fail on Undertray (6 times worse than other 2002 cars)
- 0.061% fail on Sound deadening material
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7.3% fail on
Exhaust emissions
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7.3% fail on
Steering
(73% worse than other 2002 cars)
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4.9% fail on
Steering linkage components
(70% worse than other 2002 cars)
- 4.6% fail on Track rod end (80% worse than other 2002 cars)
- 0.18% fail on Ball joint
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0.061% fail on
Other components
- 0.061% fail on Steering component
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2.3% fail on
Steering gear
(150% worse than other 2002 cars)
- 2.3% fail on Steering rack (170% worse than other 2002 cars)
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0.31% fail on
Power steering
- 0.12% fail on Operation
- 0.12% fail on Pipes and hoses
- 0.12% fail on Other components
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0.12% fail on
Steering play
- 0.12% fail on Steering rack
- 0.061% fail on Prescribed areas
- 0.061% fail on Steering wheel
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4.9% fail on
Steering linkage components
(70% worse than other 2002 cars)
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6.0% fail on
Tyres
- 3.8% fail on Tread depth
- 2.2% fail on Condition
- 0.24% fail on Size/type
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5.4% fail on
Visibility
(33% better than other 2002 cars)
- 3.4% fail on Wipers
- 1.5% fail on Washers (59% better than other 2002 cars)
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0.31% fail on
Condition of glass
- 0.24% fail on Windscreen
- 0.061% fail on Window
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0.31% fail on
View to rear
- 0.31% fail on Mirrors
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1.6% fail on
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
(56% better than other 2002 cars)
- 0.98% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
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0.73% fail on
Seat belts
(64% better than other 2002 cars)
- 0.49% fail on Condition
- 0.18% fail on Prescribed areas (87% better than other 2002 cars)
- 0.061% fail on Requirements
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0.73% fail on
Identification of the vehicle
- 0.73% fail on Registration plates
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0.31% fail on
Road Wheels
- 0.31% fail on Attachment