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AG03 LNR

2003 Volkswagen Bora

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

111,786 mi
Last recorded111,786 miles
Recorded on23 May 2014
Typical for 2003 Volkswagen Bora95,004 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG03 LNR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 May 2014 111,786 miles
Fail 23 May 2014 111,786 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 May 2013 105,519 miles

Rear exhaust deterioated

Fail 21 May 2013 105,519 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear exhaust deterioated

Pass 23 May 2012 98,691 miles

o/s/r coil spring extreme end missing

rear exhaust box deterioated

Fail 22 May 2012 98,690 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

o/s/r coil spring extreme end missing

rear exhaust box deterioated

Pass 19 May 2011 90,929 miles
Pass 24 May 2010 81,837 miles
Pass 26 May 2009 75,442 miles

All brake discs corroded

All tyres low tread

Rear exhaust in poor condition

Fail 22 May 2009 75,174 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

All brake discs corroded

All tyres low tread

Rear exhaust in poor condition

Pass 19 May 2008 63,991 miles

Number plates have hologram backing, no makers mark etc

OSF suspension bush starting to split

Rear brake discs corroded

Pass 4 Jul 2007 55,101 miles

Both rear tyre tread low

Slight play in front anti roll bar bushes

Pass 28 Jun 2006 40,918 miles

front brake discs are deterioated on inside faces

o/s rear mud flap is adrift

rear brake pads could be stuck ???and they look quite worn also

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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AG03 LNR is a 2003 Volkswagen Bora in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2003 Volkswagen Bora models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 95,004 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AG03 LNR, 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 23 years old, this Volkswagen Bora is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AG03 LNR registered?

AG03 LNR is a 2003 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 10 July 2003.

Is AG03 LNR safe to buy?

The MOT history for AG03 LNR shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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