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AM03 DBU

2003 Volkswagen Bora

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2008
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

70,859 mi
Last recorded70,859 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2007
Typical for 2003 Volkswagen Bora95,004 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM03 DBU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 5 Sep 2007 70,859 miles

Front bumper insecure

Front wipers smear slightly

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 9 Sep 2006 55,846 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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AM03 DBU is a 2003 Volkswagen Bora in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2003 Volkswagen Bora models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 95,004 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 AM03 DBU, 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 23 years old, this Volkswagen Bora is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AM03 DBU?

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What year was AM03 DBU registered?

AM03 DBU is a 2003 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 1 August 2003.

Is AM03 DBU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AM03 DBU shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AM03 DBU have outstanding finance?

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