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LV03 HNH

2003 Volkswagen Bora

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

195,749 mi
Last recorded195,749 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2014
Typical for 2003 Volkswagen Bora95,004 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV03 HNH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc
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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2014 195,749 miles

Back box bracket broken, but is supported

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

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

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

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

centre rear view mirror missing

offside front tyre has a cut in sidewall

Fail 17 Dec 2014 195,749 miles

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

Offside Front Steering arm damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Back box bracket broken, but is supported

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

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

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

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

centre rear view mirror missing

offside front tyre has a cut in sidewall

Pass 2 Sep 2013 186,472 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 178,475 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2011 169,088 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 156,532 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2009 134,429 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2008 128,654 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2007 122,939 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2007 122,939 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 23 Aug 2006 97,011 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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LV03 HNH is a 2003 Volkswagen Bora in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2003 Volkswagen Bora models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 95,004 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 LV03 HNH, 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 23 years old, this Volkswagen Bora is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LV03 HNH registered?

LV03 HNH is a 2003 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 15 May 2003.

Is LV03 HNH safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV03 HNH shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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