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AU04 YGJ

2004 Volkswagen Bora

Beige Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

76,483 mi
Last recorded76,483 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2015
Typical for 2004 Volkswagen Bora92,898 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU04 YGJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2004
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2015 76,483 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2015 76,479 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 8 Dec 2014 67,299 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2014 67,271 miles

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

Pass 13 Nov 2013 60,612 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2012 50,530 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2011 38,318 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2010 28,791 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 25,453 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2009 20,447 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2008 15,956 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS CORRODING ON INNER EDGES

Pass 20 Feb 2007 11,477 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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AU04 YGJ is a 2004 Volkswagen Bora in Beige with a 1,984cc petrol 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 AU04 YGJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AU04 YGJ?

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What year was AU04 YGJ registered?

AU04 YGJ is a 2004 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 1 March 2004.

Is AU04 YGJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU04 YGJ shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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