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YY54 VPD

2004 Volkswagen Bora

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Dec 2023
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

148,081 mi
Last recorded148,081 miles
Recorded on24 Dec 2022
Typical for 2004 Volkswagen Bora92,898 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY54 VPD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Dec 2022 148,081 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2021 139,440 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2020 137,658 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2019 135,472 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2018 131,889 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2017 125,133 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 12 Dec 2016 116,896 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Dec 2015 102,184 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2014 93,745 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2013 84,814 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2012 75,659 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 11 Dec 2012 75,659 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2011 67,622 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2010 59,025 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2009 50,430 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2008 41,453 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2007 29,366 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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YY54 VPD 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 94.1%.

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 YY54 VPD, 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 YY54 VPD registered?

YY54 VPD is a 2004 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 23 December 2004.

Is YY54 VPD safe to buy?

The MOT history for YY54 VPD shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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