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AO03 FMP

2003 Volkswagen Bora

Green Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

63,584 mi
Last recorded63,584 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2014
Typical for 2003 Volkswagen Bora95,004 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO03 FMP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2014 63,584 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 8 Oct 2013 62,525 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

nearside rear tyre near limit & has a nail in tread

Fail 8 Oct 2013 62,525 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

nearside rear tyre near limit & has a nail in tread

Pass 8 Oct 2012 58,623 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2011 54,453 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2010 50,163 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2009 45,008 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 14 May 2008 43,937 miles
Pass 4 May 2007 38,540 miles
Fail 2 May 2007 38,540 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 28 Feb 2006 31,309 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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AO03 FMP is a 2003 Volkswagen Bora in Green with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 AO03 FMP, 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.

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What year was AO03 FMP registered?

AO03 FMP is a 2003 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 7 May 2003.

Is AO03 FMP safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO03 FMP shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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