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VN04 XDY

2004 Volkswagen Bora

Silver Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2021
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

60,480 mi
Last recorded60,480 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2020
Typical for 2004 Volkswagen Bora92,898 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN04 XDY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2020 60,480 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Apr 2019 59,352 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 12 Apr 2018 57,266 miles

down pipe bracket brocken

Fail 12 Apr 2018 57,266 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working side light (1.1.A.3b)

down pipe bracket brocken

Pass 10 Apr 2017 54,774 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 52,943 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2015 50,361 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 Apr 2014 47,750 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 44,412 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2013 44,412 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 26 Apr 2012 41,206 miles

rear number plate deteriorated

Pass 6 May 2011 36,382 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 32,312 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2010 32,312 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 5 May 2009 28,542 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 24,335 miles

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)

Pass 10 May 2007 17,762 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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VN04 XDY is a 2004 Volkswagen Bora in Silver with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 VN04 XDY, 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 VN04 XDY registered?

VN04 XDY is a 2004 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 12 May 2004.

Is VN04 XDY safe to buy?

The MOT history for VN04 XDY shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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