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AF06 VKT

2006 Volkswagen Bora

Green Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2024
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

176,058 mi
Last recorded176,058 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2023
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Bora87,726 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF06 VKT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2006
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2023 176,058 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Dec 2021 164,327 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2021 155,287 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jan 2020 152,934 miles

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2018 149,877 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2017 131,238 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2016 116,431 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 102,386 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 87,000 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Fail 27 Feb 2014 87,000 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 Feb 2013 76,413 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 67,630 miles

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

One of two rear exhaust mounts has broken

Pass 24 Feb 2011 58,214 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2010 47,897 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 2 Mar 2009 37,111 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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AF06 VKT is a 2006 Volkswagen Bora in Green with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2006 Volkswagen Bora models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 87,726 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 AF06 VKT, 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 20 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 AF06 VKT registered?

AF06 VKT is a 2006 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 8 March 2006.

Is AF06 VKT safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF06 VKT shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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