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YP03 NXG

2003 Volkswagen Bora

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

146,278 mi
Last recorded146,278 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2017
Typical for 2003 Volkswagen Bora95,004 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP03 NXG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2017 146,278 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 20 Jun 2016 133,818 miles

Both inner sills damaged

Slight play in both front steering rack end joints

Pass 17 Jun 2015 123,565 miles

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

sport suspension fitted

Pass 30 May 2014 115,443 miles
Fail 30 May 2014 115,443 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 5 Jun 2013 102,808 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2013 102,807 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 5 Jul 2012 86,995 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 75,221 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2011 75,221 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 16 Jul 2010 63,094 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2010 63,094 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Pass 13 Mar 2009 60,854 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2008 56,692 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2007 53,042 miles

grease on offside C.V.boot

Pass 7 Aug 2006 49,950 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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YP03 NXG is a 2003 Volkswagen Bora in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YP03 NXG, 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 YP03 NXG registered?

YP03 NXG is a 2003 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 14 April 2003.

Is YP03 NXG safe to buy?

The MOT history for YP03 NXG shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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