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AD54 OJW

2005 Volkswagen Bora

Black Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

112,969 mi
Last recorded112,969 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2017
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Bora90,885 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD54 OJW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2017 112,969 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 10 Feb 2017 112,968 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 18 Jan 2016 105,970 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2015 98,819 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2015 98,818 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Feb 2014 92,650 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2013 82,278 miles

SLIGHT MISTING OF OIL APPARENT ON N/S/F SHOCK ABSORBER ASSEMBLY

Pass 3 Feb 2012 73,537 miles

slight misting of oil n/s/f shock absorber, damping effect not comprimised at this time.

Pass 9 Feb 2011 64,282 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2010 54,425 miles

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

Pass 29 Jan 2009 44,646 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2008 33,979 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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AD54 OJW is a 2005 Volkswagen Bora in Black with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2005 Volkswagen Bora models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 90,885 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 AD54 OJW, 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 21 years old, this Volkswagen Bora is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AD54 OJW registered?

AD54 OJW is a 2005 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 1 February 2005.

Is AD54 OJW safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD54 OJW shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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