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AJ03 KZG

2003 Volkswagen Bora

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2012
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

129,401 mi
Last recorded129,401 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2011
Typical for 2003 Volkswagen Bora95,004 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2011 129,401 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

rear brake discs badly corroded

Pass 16 Feb 2010 117,889 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2010 117,889 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Feb 2009 100,977 miles

Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 9 Aug 2007 76,619 miles

Nearside outer sill damaged

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

Fail 9 Aug 2007 76,619 miles

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

Nearside outer sill damaged

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Fail 9 Aug 2006 65,163 miles

Nearside Front Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Aug 2006 65,163 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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AJ03 KZG is a 2003 Volkswagen Bora in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 AJ03 KZG, 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 AJ03 KZG registered?

AJ03 KZG is a 2003 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 7 August 2003.

Is AJ03 KZG safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ03 KZG shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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