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AF04 YCZ

2004 Volkswagen Bora

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2019
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

142,448 mi
Last recorded142,448 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2018
Typical for 2004 Volkswagen Bora92,898 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF04 YCZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2018 142,448 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 103,247 miles
Pass 20 May 2014 95,252 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 87,524 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2012 79,675 miles
Fail 9 May 2012 79,674 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2011 70,462 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2010 63,053 miles
Pass 13 May 2009 55,920 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2008 50,199 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2008 50,199 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Pass 3 May 2007 42,656 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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AF04 YCZ is a 2004 Volkswagen Bora in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 AF04 YCZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AF04 YCZ?

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What year was AF04 YCZ registered?

AF04 YCZ is a 2004 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 2 May 2004.

Is AF04 YCZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF04 YCZ 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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