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AF54 SXZ

2004 Volkswagen Bora

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2021
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

136,780 mi
Last recorded136,780 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2020
Typical for 2004 Volkswagen Bora92,898 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF54 SXZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 10 Sep 2020 136,780 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside headlamp slightly deteriorated

Pass 18 Sep 2019 133,393 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside headlamp slightly deteriorated

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Sep 2018 128,157 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Sep 2017 121,294 miles

exhaust back box slightly deteriorated (outer skin)

minor damage to front number plate

Pass 23 Aug 2016 114,546 miles

exhaust back box slightly deteriorated -outer skin

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 18 Aug 2015 106,507 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2014 99,679 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 91,388 miles

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

exhaust backbox slightly deteriorated

Pass 10 Oct 2012 85,730 miles

uneven wear to inner edges of both rear tyres

Pass 14 Oct 2011 78,829 miles

slight wear to inner edge of osf tyre

Pass 23 Sep 2010 68,576 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2009 59,228 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2008 47,709 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2007 40,846 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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AF54 SXZ is a 2004 Volkswagen Bora in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 AF54 SXZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AF54 SXZ registered?

AF54 SXZ is a 2004 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 18 October 2004.

Is AF54 SXZ safe to buy?

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