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AJ05 LPK

2005 Volkswagen Bora

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2020
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

44,486 mi
Last recorded44,486 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2019
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Bora90,885 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ05 LPK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2019 44,486 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2018 44,287 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2017 44,073 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 43,784 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 43,574 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 43,300 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2013 42,806 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2012 41,492 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2011 38,844 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 15 Jul 2011 38,844 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2010 35,206 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2009 30,901 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2008 24,951 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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AJ05 LPK is a 2005 Volkswagen Bora in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2005 Volkswagen Bora models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 90,885 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 AJ05 LPK, 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 21 years old, this Volkswagen Bora is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AJ05 LPK registered?

AJ05 LPK is a 2005 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 9 June 2005.

Is AJ05 LPK safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ05 LPK shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AJ05 LPK have outstanding finance?

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