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AJ03 GOX

2003 Volkswagen Bora

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

201,929 mi
Last recorded201,929 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2019
Typical for 2003 Volkswagen Bora95,004 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ03 GOX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2019 201,929 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2018 183,350 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2017 167,873 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 161,413 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 154,166 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 137,225 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2013 114,226 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 95,760 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 75,482 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2011 75,482 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 18 Mar 2010 55,541 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2009 52,469 miles

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)

front undershield fitted

rear number plate deteriorating

Pass 17 Apr 2008 46,181 miles

engine undershield fitted

rear numberplate deteriorating

Pass 4 Apr 2007 34,041 miles

engine undershield fitted

n/s rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 19 Apr 2006 31,248 miles

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Fail 18 Apr 2006 31,208 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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

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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AJ03 GOX is a 2003 Volkswagen Bora in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 AJ03 GOX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AJ03 GOX registered?

AJ03 GOX is a 2003 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 26 April 2003.

Is AJ03 GOX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ03 GOX shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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