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AJ04 YKP

2004 Volkswagen Bora

Black Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

126,108 mi
Last recorded126,108 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2017
Typical for 2004 Volkswagen Bora92,898 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ04 YKP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2017 126,108 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2017 126,107 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 30 Sep 2015 117,505 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 13 Sep 2014 107,447 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2013 97,025 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2012 87,237 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2012 87,237 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Sep 2011 75,999 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 67,369 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2009 59,330 miles

EXHAUST CENTRE SECTION SUPPORT BRACKET LOOSE AND RATTLY.

Pass 14 Aug 2008 50,129 miles

EXHAUST CENTRE SUPPORT BRACKET COME AWAY RATTLING.

NSR STOP LAMP DIM.

Pass 16 Aug 2007 40,302 miles

OSR TYRE ON 2MM IN PARTS.

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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 YKP is a 2004 Volkswagen Bora in Black with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YKP, 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 YKP registered?

AJ04 YKP is a 2004 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 12 June 2004.

Is AJ04 YKP safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ04 YKP shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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