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YB04 EKX

2004 Volkswagen Bora

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2010
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

78,860 mi
Last recorded78,860 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2009
Typical for 2004 Volkswagen Bora92,898 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB04 EKX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 14 Apr 2009 78,860 miles

Advise replacement of rear shock absorbers

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 22 Apr 2008 63,615 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 50,197 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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YB04 EKX is a 2004 Volkswagen Bora in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YB04 EKX, 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 YB04 EKX registered?

YB04 EKX is a 2004 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 26 May 2004.

Is YB04 EKX safe to buy?

The MOT history for YB04 EKX shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YB04 EKX have outstanding finance?

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