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YE03 TUH

2003 Volkswagen Bora

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2020
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

121,407 mi
Last recorded121,407 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2019
Typical for 2003 Volkswagen Bora95,004 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE03 TUH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2019 121,407 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 109,875 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2018 109,875 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 31 Oct 2016 98,254 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 5 Nov 2015 93,360 miles

Oil leak

Fail 4 Nov 2015 93,360 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Pass 28 Oct 2014 87,925 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2013 82,802 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2012 78,317 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2011 76,075 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2010 71,769 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2009 67,685 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2008 63,634 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2007 59,207 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2006 54,751 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 TUH is a 2003 Volkswagen Bora in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 TUH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YE03 TUH registered?

YE03 TUH is a 2003 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 4 July 2003.

Is YE03 TUH safe to buy?

The MOT history for YE03 TUH shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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