MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
161,306 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Sill Damaged
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Nearside Front brake hose ageing
Nearside Outer sill damaged
Rear exhaust hanger rusty
slight play in front anti-roll bar d-bushes
small hole in cat pipe
Nearside Outer sill damaged
Nearside Rear Inner wheel rim distorted
Nearside Outer sill damaged
Nearside Rear Inner wheel rim distorted
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Outer cv boot deteriorated but still prevents the ingress of dirt
Nearside Rear wheel inner rim distorted
Offside Rear tyre 3.5mm
outer sills damaged
slight movement in front suspension top mounts
Nearside Front Outer cv boot deteriorated but still prevents the ingress of dirt
Nearside Rear wheel inner rim distorted
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear tyre 3.5mm
outer sills damaged
slight movement in front suspension top mounts
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
n/s sill damsged
n/s/r wheel bent
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
front tyres 3mm
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
n/s sill damaged
rear brakes scruffy
front tyres 2mm in centre of tread
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
front tyres 2mm in centre of tread
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
all under panels in place
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Bora?
Based on 807,643 MOT tests across 55,862 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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HG55 YJW is a 2006 Volkswagen Bora in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.
Across all 2006 Volkswagen Bora models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 87,726 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 HG55 YJW, 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 20 years old, this Volkswagen Bora is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was HG55 YJW registered?
HG55 YJW is a 2006 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 31 January 2006.
Is HG55 YJW safe to buy?
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