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BV04 YFE

2004 Volkswagen Bora

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2019
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

200,005 mi
Last recorded200,005 miles
Recorded on5 May 2018
Typical for 2004 Volkswagen Bora92,898 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV04 YFE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 May 2018 200,005 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2014 138,321 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 128,159 miles

Child seats fitted N/S/R & O/S/R

Fail 16 Mar 2012 116,315 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

child seat fitted to n/s/rear

Pass 16 Mar 2012 116,315 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

child seat fitted to n/s/rear

Pass 2 Feb 2011 100,405 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 87,900 miles

child seat fitted to n/s/r not allowing full inspection of seat belt

Pass 27 Feb 2009 74,815 miles

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 3 Mar 2008 65,552 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2007 54,447 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

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

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

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

rear number plate condition

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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BV04 YFE is a 2004 Volkswagen Bora in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 BV04 YFE, 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 BV04 YFE registered?

BV04 YFE is a 2004 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 1 March 2004.

Is BV04 YFE safe to buy?

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