MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
119,617 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Rear EXHAUST BOX OUTER SKIN CORRODED
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Front Brake pressure/vacuum build up too slow SERVO VACUUM PIPE LEAK (1.1.3 (b))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Rear EXHAUST BOX OUTER SKIN CORRODED
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
emissions reading: 2.04 1/m
front & rear tyre sizes 195/65/15,o/s rear tyre approx 3/4 worn.
front brake pads approx 10% worn, rear brake pads approx 20%worn.
front tyres approx 20% worn,& inner edges wearing slightly
front tyres have outside marked on outer walls correctly fitted.
metal rimmed spare wheel tyre approx 3/4 worn,no tow bar fitted at time of test
removed items from drivers view before carrying out test
service brake efficiency 76%,parking brake efficiency 25%,rear brakes out of balance
slight wear on front brake discs,rear brake discs have wear
underbody slight rust in places,diesel tank straps rusty,rear silencer box outer cover corroding
vehicle has a cover under engine and gear box. exhaust system rusty
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
emissions reading:1.91 1/m, service brake efficiency 66%, parking brake efficiency 19%
front & rear tyre sizes 195/65/15,front tyres approx 10% worn & have outside marked on outer walls correctly fitted,spare wheel tyre & n/s rear tyre approx 3/4 worn,o/s rear tyre approx 2/3 worn.
slight wear on rear brake discs,front brake pads approx 10% worn, rear brake pads approx 20% worn,no tow bar fitted at time of test,diesel tank straps rusty,exhaust system rusty,rear silencer box outer skin corroding.
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
emissions reading:1.07 1/m,service brake efficiency 76%,parking brake efficiency 22%.
front & rear tyre sizes 195/65/15,front tyres approx 2/3 worn & have outside marked on outer wall correctly fitted,n/s rear tyre approx 2/3 worn,o/s rear tyre approx 1/2 worn,metal rimmed spare wheel tyre approx 10% worn.
slight wear on rear brake discs,rear brake pads approx 20% worn,exhaust system rusty in places,underbody rusty in places, low in oil.
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
emissions reading:1.07 1/m,service brake efficiency 76%,parking brake efficiency 22%.
front & rear tyre sizes 195/65/15,front tyres approx 2/3 worn & have outside marked on outer wall correctly fitted,n/s rear tyre approx 2/3 worn,o/s rear tyre approx 1/2 worn,metal rimmed spare wheel tyre approx 10% worn.
slight wear on rear brake discs,rear brake pads approx 20% worn,exhaust system rusty in places,underbody rusty in places, low in oil.
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)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
front & rear tyre sizes 195/65/15 & have outside marked on outer walls correctly fitted,front tyres approx 3/4 worn,metal spare wheel tyre as new
vehicle has a cover covering underside of engine & gear box,emissions reading:0.28 1/m,service brake efficiency 74%, parking brake efficiency 22%,rear brake discs have slight wear
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
front & rear tyre sizes 195/65/15 & all have outside marked on outer walls correctly fitted,spare wheel tyre as new,front tyres approx 3/4 worn,rear tyres approx 2/3 worn
vehicle has a cover covering underside of engine and gear box, emissions reading;0.50 1/m, service brake efficiency 77%,parking brake efficiency 24%
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
emissions reading:01.66 1/m,service brake efficiency 80%,parking brake efficiency 23%.
front & rear tyre sizes 195/65/15, all approx 1/3 worn & have outside marked on outer walls correctly fitted,spare wheel tyre as new,vehicle has a cover, covering underside of engine
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
emissions reading:01.66 1/m,service brake efficiency 80%,parking brake efficiency 23%.
front & rear tyre sizes 195/65/15, all approx 1/3 worn & have outside marked on outer walls correctly fitted,spare wheel tyre as new,vehicle has a cover, covering underside of engine
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AF55 VTM is a 2005 Volkswagen Bora in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.
Across all 2005 Volkswagen Bora models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 90,885 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 AF55 VTM, 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 21 years old, this Volkswagen Bora is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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AF55 VTM is a 2005 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 27 September 2005.
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