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17 KD

2004 Volkswagen Bora

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Oct 2026
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

99,367 mi
Last recorded99,367 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Volkswagen Bora92,898 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration17 KD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 3 Oct 2025 99,367 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2024 97,967 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2023 97,238 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2022 94,278 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2021 90,575 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2020 87,958 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2019 84,887 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2018 78,711 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2017 72,400 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2016 67,514 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2015 62,428 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2014 55,701 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2013 49,668 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2012 43,523 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 35,993 miles

engine cover fitted

nearside and offside front tyres wearing on the edges

Pass 27 Aug 2010 28,609 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 22,686 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 16,752 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 14,458 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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17 KD is a 2004 Volkswagen Bora in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 17 KD, 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 17 KD registered?

17 KD is a 2004 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 23 September 2004.

Is 17 KD safe to buy?

The MOT history for 17 KD shows 19 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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