MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
173,256 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
surface corrosion on suspension components
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
exhaust rear box outer caseing corroded
Oil leak ()
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Oil leak
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Nearside door mirror cracked
Nearside rear tyre has uneven wear to inner edge
Corrosion to brake pipes
Nearside door mirror cracked
Offside rear tyre has uneven wear to inner edge
Corrosion to brake pipes
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside door mirror cracked
Offside rear tyre has uneven wear to inner edge
front brake discs worn rear brake discs worn slight play play nearside front wheelbearing
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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AJ54 ECT 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 AJ54 ECT, 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 AJ54 ECT registered?
AJ54 ECT is a 2004 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 5 November 2004.
Is AJ54 ECT safe to buy?
The MOT history for AJ54 ECT shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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