MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
132,198 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Foot brake slightly soft
Handbrake has alot of travel
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55r16 (5.2.3 (e))
Rear exhaust box deteriorated
Offside Front Position lamp not working 501 bulb (4.2.1 (a))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55r16 (5.2.3 (e))
Rear exhaust box deteriorated
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outer edges worn 205/55r16 (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55r16 (4.1.E.1)
both headlamp patterns weak
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
both rear wheels binding slightly
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
both rear wheels binding slightly
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
rear brake disc(s) badly worn
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
rear brake disc(s) badly worn
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
nearside front tyre has cut in sidewall cords not exposed
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Bora?
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YG03 CEJ is a 2003 Volkswagen Bora in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 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 YG03 CEJ, 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 YG03 CEJ registered?
YG03 CEJ is a 2003 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 1 March 2003.
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