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AF04 YED

2004 Volkswagen Bora

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2023
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

144,458 mi
Last recorded144,458 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2022
Typical for 2004 Volkswagen Bora92,898 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF04 YED
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2022 144,458 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2021 138,203 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2021 138,047 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2019 127,746 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2018 120,605 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 82,379 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 76,295 miles

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

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

Pass 23 May 2011 68,271 miles
Pass 24 May 2010 61,703 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

nearside front tyre deteriorated

offside rear tyre deteriorated

Fail 24 May 2010 61,703 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

nearside front tyre deteriorated

offside rear tyre deteriorated

Pass 26 May 2009 53,848 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

n/s/r tyre 3mm

Pass 24 Apr 2008 48,793 miles
Pass 2 May 2007 39,742 miles

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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AF04 YED is a 2004 Volkswagen Bora in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2004 Volkswagen Bora models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 92,898 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AF04 YED, 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 22 years old, this Volkswagen Bora is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AF04 YED registered?

AF04 YED is a 2004 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 2 May 2004.

Is AF04 YED safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF04 YED shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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