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AJ54 FNM

2004 Volkswagen Bora

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

127,935 mi
Last recorded127,935 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2016
Typical for 2004 Volkswagen Bora92,898 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ54 FNM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2016 127,935 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2015 116,475 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Oct 2014 109,982 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 3 Oct 2013 103,308 miles

rear exhaust corroding

Fail 3 Oct 2013 103,308 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

rear exhaust corroding

Pass 18 Sep 2012 94,793 miles

o/s/r coil spring extreme lower end missing but not affecting operation and locating of spring

Fail 18 Sep 2012 94,793 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

o/s/r coil spring extreme lower end missing but not affecting operation and locating of spring

Pass 19 Nov 2011 88,429 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2010 78,780 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2009 63,943 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2008 52,407 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2007 41,007 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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AJ54 FNM is a 2004 Volkswagen Bora in Black with a 1,896cc diesel 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 AJ54 FNM, 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 FNM registered?

AJ54 FNM is a 2004 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 27 October 2004.

Is AJ54 FNM safe to buy?

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