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AJ54 FTN

2004 Volkswagen Bora

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2022
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

160,886 mi
Last recorded160,886 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2021
Typical for 2004 Volkswagen Bora92,898 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ54 FTN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2021 160,886 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2020 153,895 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2019 148,954 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2018 142,522 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2017 134,280 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2016 124,152 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2015 113,967 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2014 102,300 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2013 92,730 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Feb 2013 92,730 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2012 83,021 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2010 72,242 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2009 59,086 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2008 44,177 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2007 30,441 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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 FTN is a 2004 Volkswagen Bora in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 FTN, 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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How do I check the history of AJ54 FTN?

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What year was AJ54 FTN registered?

AJ54 FTN is a 2004 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 10 November 2004.

Is AJ54 FTN safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ54 FTN shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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