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YE03 MYK

2003 Volkswagen Bora

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Dec 2020
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

113,015 mi
Last recorded113,015 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2019
Typical for 2003 Volkswagen Bora95,004 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE03 MYK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2019 113,015 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin and back (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 9 Jun 2018 106,716 miles

nearside & offside head light lens deteriorated

Fail 9 Jun 2018 106,716 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

nearside & offside head light lens deteriorated

Pass 17 Jun 2017 103,722 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 16 Jun 2017 103,713 miles

Fuel system component leaking underside fuel cooler (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement wishbone (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 18 Jun 2016 99,929 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2016 99,929 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 6 Jun 2015 96,623 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2015 96,623 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Jun 2014 93,740 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2013 92,438 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2013 92,410 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 27 Sep 2012 87,216 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2011 80,138 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2010 72,566 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 24 Sep 2009 67,407 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2008 59,632 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 6 Oct 2007 52,776 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Oct 2006 49,093 miles
Pass 18 May 2006 43,282 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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YE03 MYK is a 2003 Volkswagen Bora in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YE03 MYK, 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 YE03 MYK registered?

YE03 MYK is a 2003 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 28 May 2003.

Is YE03 MYK safe to buy?

The MOT history for YE03 MYK shows 20 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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