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CW04 TZC

2004 Volkswagen Bora

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

153,664 mi
Last recorded153,664 miles
Recorded on10 May 2017
Typical for 2004 Volkswagen Bora92,898 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCW04 TZC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 May 2017 153,664 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play both sides (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 19 Apr 2016 142,698 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer tread pattern,2mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit ON LIMIT, Flat spots inner tread pattern (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer tread pattern, 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Inner Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 19 Apr 2016 142,698 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer tread pattern,2mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit ON LIMIT, Flat spots inner tread pattern (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer tread pattern, 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Inner Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 30 Apr 2015 130,865 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Pass 28 Apr 2014 120,193 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 108,389 miles

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

centre exhaust bracke weld come away

eml light on

front brake discs badly corroded inner edge

Fail 1 May 2013 108,389 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

centre exhaust bracke weld come away

eml light on

front brake discs badly corroded inner edge

Pass 5 Mar 2012 98,686 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 85,277 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 20 Mar 2010 76,685 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 60,538 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2008 42,676 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 42,046 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2008 42,046 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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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CW04 TZC is a 2004 Volkswagen Bora in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 CW04 TZC, 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.

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What year was CW04 TZC registered?

CW04 TZC is a 2004 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 29 July 2004.

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