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AJ04 KNE

2004 Volkswagen Bora

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2020
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

214,174 mi
Last recorded214,174 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2019
Typical for 2004 Volkswagen Bora92,898 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ04 KNE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2019 214,174 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2018 205,262 miles

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

rear springs corroded

Pass 6 Feb 2017 202,675 miles

o/side front tyre bald on outer edge and close to cord

Pass 8 Apr 2015 193,842 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2014 175,778 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

o/s/f tyre is void oftread on outside

Pass 15 Apr 2013 158,944 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 15 Apr 2013 158,944 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Apr 2012 142,234 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 126,659 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2011 126,565 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Apr 2010 108,889 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 90,253 miles

tyres are getting low

Pass 22 Apr 2008 72,760 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 52,546 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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AJ04 KNE is a 2004 Volkswagen Bora in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 AJ04 KNE, 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.

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AJ04 KNE is a 2004 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 26 April 2004.

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