MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
87,878 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main (1.1.11 (c))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main (1.1.11 (c))
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
corrsion coil springs.
corrsion suspension components.
corrsion to exhaust.
engine man light on.
n/s door mirror glass damaged.
slight wear wishbone bushes.
body damage.
n/s mirror glass damaged.
slight wear suspension bushes.
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
corrsion suspension units.
n/s mirror glass damaged.
surface rust to brake pipes.
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
exhaust very poor condition
front discs very poor condition
n/s door mirror glass damaged
rear discs poor condition
suspension knocks
Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
exhaust very poor condition
front discs very poor condition
n/s door mirror glass damaged
rear discs poor condition
suspension knocks
all brake discs poor condition
exhaust poor condition
n/s door mirror glass damaged
rear tyres 2.5mm
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
surface rust to exhaust.coolant level low.
surface rust to exhaust.coolant level low.
corrosion to exhaust †all brake discs just acceptable †front tyres on legal limit †n/s door mirror damaged
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AD53 VGX is a 2004 Volkswagen Bora in Silver with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 AD53 VGX, 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 AD53 VGX registered?
AD53 VGX is a 2004 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 26 February 2004.
Is AD53 VGX safe to buy?
The MOT history for AD53 VGX shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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