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BN54 JHE

2004 Volkswagen Bora

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2020
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

102,233 mi
Last recorded102,233 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2019
Typical for 2004 Volkswagen Bora92,898 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN54 JHE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2019 102,233 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2019 102,233 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Sep 2018 96,685 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Sep 2017 90,982 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 27 Sep 2016 85,618 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 80,756 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2014 73,017 miles

front and rear tyres on 2mms.

Pass 17 Sep 2013 63,875 miles

Both rear tyres cracking between the treads.

Pass 18 Sep 2012 52,043 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2011 42,761 miles

front inner brake pads wearing thin. front and rear brake discs signs of wear.

Pass 25 Sep 2010 36,368 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2009 30,055 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2008 23,294 miles

both front tyres worn inner edges

offside rear tyre cracking in treads

Pass 22 Sep 2007 17,396 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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BN54 JHE is a 2004 Volkswagen Bora in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 BN54 JHE, 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

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What year was BN54 JHE registered?

BN54 JHE is a 2004 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 25 September 2004.

Is BN54 JHE safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN54 JHE shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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