MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
157,798 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
drivers seatbelt locking mechanism outer casing slightly detoriated but still funtional
front headlamp lenses slightly detoriated
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
drivers seatbelt locking mechanism outer casing slightly detoriated but still funtional
front headlamp lenses slightly detoriated
Antiroll bar bushes worn
Exhaust system detatched from centre bracket, but adequately supported
Headlight lenses starting to deteriorate
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Antiroll bar bushes worn
Exhaust system detatched from centre bracket, but adequately supported
Headlight lenses starting to deteriorate
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
nearside front shock absorber damp with oil
nearside rear tyre very low tread on outer edge
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
nearside front shock absorber damp with oil
nearside rear tyre very low tread on outer edge
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Bora?
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AF04 YBY 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 72.2%.
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 AF04 YBY, 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 AF04 YBY registered?
AF04 YBY is a 2004 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 3 March 2004.
Is AF04 YBY safe to buy?
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