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AJ54 PXP

2004 Volkswagen Bora

Black Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2019
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

96,099 mi
Last recorded96,099 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2018
Typical for 2004 Volkswagen Bora92,898 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ54 PXP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2018 96,099 miles

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

Nearside slight play in steering rack

Offside Front tyre 3mm tread depth

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 11 Jan 2017 92,417 miles

Nearside slight play in steering rack

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 8 Jan 2016 86,436 miles

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

Slight play in nearside inner steering rack joint

Pass 7 Jan 2015 79,910 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2014 72,027 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2013 64,954 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2012 57,414 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

n/s front tyre 3mm

Pass 11 Jan 2011 50,475 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2010 44,846 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2009 37,497 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2008 36,901 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 7 Jan 2008 29,962 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 PXP is a 2004 Volkswagen Bora in Black with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 PXP, 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 PXP registered?

AJ54 PXP is a 2004 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 23 December 2004.

Is AJ54 PXP safe to buy?

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