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AJ04 KNF

2004 Volkswagen Bora

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2019
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

109,208 mi
Last recorded109,208 miles
Recorded on30 May 2018
Typical for 2004 Volkswagen Bora92,898 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 May 2018 109,208 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 106,972 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

under covers fitted

Pass 23 May 2016 103,997 miles

Both front headlights fogging, but ok at time of mot

Driver side front window inoperative

Exhaust front section slight blow, from small hole

Front no plate wearing

Nearside front tyre just legal, recommend change soon

offside front tyre close to legal tread markers

slight leak on nearside outer cv boot, recommend change soon

wear and rust front and rear brake disc's

Pass 29 May 2015 101,453 miles

2 front tyres close to legal tread markers

exhaust front sections showing signs of deteriation

front no plate deteriating

nearside front outer cv boot deteriated

wear and rust front and rear brake disc's

Pass 30 May 2014 99,144 miles

Centre exhaust section deteriating, and slight blow

Nearside front tyre over half worn

offside front window inoperative

slight wear and rust on front and rear brake disc's

Pass 18 May 2013 95,719 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2012 90,914 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 86,196 miles

Nearside rear Wheel Binding

Wear front and rear brake dics

2 Front Tyres Close to Tread Markers

Front No Plate Deteriating

Nail in Nearside rear Tyre

Fail 1 Jun 2010 81,124 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 1 Jun 2010 81,124 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 75,718 miles
Pass 17 May 2008 56,146 miles
Pass 26 May 2007 38,468 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 KNF is a 2004 Volkswagen Bora in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 KNF, 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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What year was AJ04 KNF registered?

AJ04 KNF is a 2004 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 24 May 2004.

Is AJ04 KNF safe to buy?

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