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AJ53 OPP

2004 Volkswagen Bora

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2016
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

168,155 mi
Last recorded168,155 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2015
Typical for 2004 Volkswagen Bora92,898 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ53 OPP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 17 Nov 2015 168,155 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 13 May 2014 153,055 miles
Pass 15 May 2013 143,135 miles
Pass 3 May 2012 130,459 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 119,357 miles

engine management light on

engine oil leak (turbo hoses look very wet around joints)

o/s/r brake disc corroded

Pass 11 May 2010 108,661 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 1 Apr 2009 96,997 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 8 Apr 2008 84,086 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2006 66,365 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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AJ53 OPP is a 2004 Volkswagen Bora in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 AJ53 OPP, 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 AJ53 OPP registered?

AJ53 OPP is a 2004 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 2 January 2004.

Is AJ53 OPP safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ53 OPP shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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