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YK04 PHX

2004 Volkswagen Bora

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

192,275 mi
Last recorded192,275 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2015
Typical for 2004 Volkswagen Bora92,898 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK04 PHX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2015 192,275 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 171,679 miles

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

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

Small cut in offside front tyre

Pass 21 Jun 2013 149,528 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2012 115,626 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2011 99,840 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 97,411 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2010 78,877 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2009 58,977 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2009 58,977 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 7 Mar 2008 40,150 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2007 25,554 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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YK04 PHX is a 2004 Volkswagen Bora in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 YK04 PHX, 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 YK04 PHX registered?

YK04 PHX is a 2004 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 2 March 2004.

Is YK04 PHX safe to buy?

The MOT history for YK04 PHX shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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