MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
198,491 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust at rear corroded
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Exhaust at rear corroded
Exhaust corroded
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Exhaust corroded
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
both headlight lenses deteriorated but light output not reduced
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nail in offside rear tyre
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nail in offside rear tyre
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
exhaust back box skin poor/not blowing
exhaust front pipe cracked/corroded
nsf tyre worn edges
centre exhaust mount welds detached from from exhaust
front tyres wearing slightly towards inner edges
slight bind to offside rear brake
slight oil leak from rear of engine area
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
centre exhaust mount welds detached from from exhaust
front tyres wearing slightly towards inner edges
slight bind to offside rear brake
slight oil leak from rear of engine area
Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
nearside front tyre worn on inner edge
offside front tyre worn on inner and outer edges
nearside front tyre worn on inner edge
offside front tyre worn on inner and outer edges
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
n/s track rod end ball joint boot split
some corosion to rear discs
wiper blades starting to smear screen
n/s track rod end ball joint boot split
some corosion to rear discs
wiper blades starting to smear screen
both outer seats occupied with child seats visual belt inspection only.
both rear tyres slightly perished
n/s/f track rod end gaitor split
tyres 205/55/16W
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Headlamps matched pair are incorrectly positioned (1.7.3)
both outer seats occupied with child seats visual belt inspection only.
both rear tyres slightly perished
n/s/f track rod end gaitor split
tyres 205/55/16W
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
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YA04 EKK is a 2004 Volkswagen Bora in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.
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 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 YA04 EKK, 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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YA04 EKK is a 2004 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 14 June 2004.
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