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AD04 TCK

2004 Volkswagen Bora

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2023
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

211,964 mi
Last recorded211,964 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2022
Typical for 2004 Volkswagen Bora92,898 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD04 TCK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2022 211,964 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 16 Dec 2022 211,961 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Dec 2021 200,389 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 8 Dec 2021 200,389 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Dec 2020 190,395 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2019 176,618 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2018 162,527 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

front subframe bushes perished

Fail 13 Jun 2018 162,527 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Steering system fouling driveshaft rubbing on antiroll bar (2.1.4 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

front subframe bushes perished

Pass 14 Jun 2017 147,898 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

engine cover fitted

under tray fitted

Pass 14 Jun 2016 133,308 miles

Front and rear brake discs corroded

Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both front bottom arm ball joint gaiters starting to split (2.4.G.2)

Vehicle lowered

Fail 13 Jun 2016 133,308 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 2 exhaust blows at DPF flanges (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported Rear silencer bracket broken (7.1.1)

Front and rear brake discs corroded

Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both front bottom arm ball joint gaiters starting to split (2.4.G.2)

Vehicle lowered

Pass 10 Jun 2015 122,310 miles

Vehicle been lowered

Wipers smear

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Jun 2014 111,633 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front tyres worn on edges

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 May 2013 101,847 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 May 2012 91,723 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 May 2011 80,838 miles

N/S Rear Brake Binding Slightly

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2010 70,401 miles

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

O/S Rear Tyre Cracked & Perished

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

Rear Brake Disc's Slightly Worn

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

Pass 10 Jun 2009 55,943 miles

o/S Rear Tyre Starting To Crack & Perish

Pass 30 May 2008 42,531 miles
Fail 30 May 2008 42,531 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jun 2007 31,115 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2007 31,018 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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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AD04 TCK is a 2004 Volkswagen Bora in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AD04 TCK, 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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AD04 TCK is a 2004 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 8 June 2004.

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