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YH54 MVF

2004 Volkswagen Bora

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2020
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

210,384 mi
Last recorded210,384 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2019
Typical for 2004 Volkswagen Bora92,898 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH54 MVF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2019 210,384 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2018 206,358 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2017 201,916 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2016 197,201 miles

O/S/F BUMPER DAMAGED

Pass 4 Nov 2015 195,599 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2014 193,621 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2013 184,665 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 173,178 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 21 Sep 2012 173,176 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 18 Sep 2012 173,102 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 3 Oct 2011 160,064 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 148,460 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2011 147,871 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 15 Oct 2010 130,469 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 113,718 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2009 96,186 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2008 60,418 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2008 60,391 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2007 45,521 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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YH54 MVF is a 2004 Volkswagen Bora in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 YH54 MVF, 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.

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What year was YH54 MVF registered?

YH54 MVF is a 2004 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 4 October 2004.

Is YH54 MVF safe to buy?

The MOT history for YH54 MVF shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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