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YH04 ZVB

2004 Volkswagen Bora

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2013
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

116,260 mi
Last recorded116,260 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2012
Typical for 2004 Volkswagen Bora92,898 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH04 ZVB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2012 116,260 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 104,476 miles
Pass 26 May 2010 91,065 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 79,589 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 63,899 miles
Pass 17 May 2007 47,196 miles

Airbag unit offside frront shows signs of detination and top cover strapped together.

Airbag warning lamp illuminated.

Headlamp converter fitted to offside headlamp.

Inter cooler pipe strapped up with luggage strap.

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Oil leak

Repair made to nearside sill panel.

vehicle shows signs of front end impact and repair to chassis leg offside front.

Fail 15 May 2007 47,178 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Airbag unit offside front shows signs of detination and top cover strapped together.

Airbag warning lamp illuminated.

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Inter cooler pipe strapped up with luggage strap.

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Oil leak

Repair made to nearside sill panel.

Vehicle shows signs of front end impact and repair to chassis leg offside front.

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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YH04 ZVB is a 2004 Volkswagen Bora in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 YH04 ZVB, 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 YH04 ZVB registered?

YH04 ZVB is a 2004 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 30 March 2004.

Is YH04 ZVB safe to buy?

The MOT history for YH04 ZVB shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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