MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
170,733 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Headlamp beam image poor
Offside front tyre worn slightly low on inner edge
Offside rear brakes binding slightly
Radiator leaking slightly
Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Headlamp beam image poor
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside front tyre worn slightly low on inner edge
Offside rear brakes binding slightly
Radiator leaking slightly
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Front tyres worn on inner edges
Nearside Front Tyre worn low on inner edge
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear axle bushes split and poor
front lower arm bushes split and poor
oil leak
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Front brake discs corroded and poor
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear axle bushes split and poor
front lower arm bushes split and poor
oil leak
Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Rear silencer hanger slightly deteriorated.
exhaust deteriorated just after cat.
Nail in nearside front tyre
front & rear brake discs slightly worn.
Nearside Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Bora?
Based on 807,643 MOT tests across 55,862 vehicles.
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YS03 AAJ is a 2003 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 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 YS03 AAJ, 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 YS03 AAJ registered?
YS03 AAJ is a 2003 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 1 May 2003.
Is YS03 AAJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for YS03 AAJ 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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