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YP54 WCA

2004 Volkswagen Bora

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

119,260 mi
Last recorded119,260 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2019
Typical for 2004 Volkswagen Bora92,898 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP54 WCA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2019 119,260 miles

o/s mcpherson strut top mount slight play

Fail 7 Dec 2019 119,239 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

o/s mcpherson strut top mount slight play

Pass 10 Dec 2018 109,781 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2017 102,047 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 8 Nov 2017 102,047 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Nov 2016 91,347 miles

Offside Front tyre worn on inner shoulder

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner shoulder

Pass 30 Nov 2015 79,831 miles

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 28 Nov 2014 67,003 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2014 67,003 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Dec 2013 51,580 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2013 51,576 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

offside front tyre slightly worn

Pass 25 Jan 2013 46,197 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Feb 2012 40,229 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2011 32,670 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

both offside & nearside front tyres worn on inner & outer shoulders

both offside & nearside rear tyres perished

Pass 12 Jan 2010 24,366 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 13 Jan 2009 18,293 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2007 14,121 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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YP54 WCA is a 2004 Volkswagen Bora in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 YP54 WCA, 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 YP54 WCA registered?

YP54 WCA is a 2004 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 16 December 2004.

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The MOT history for YP54 WCA shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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