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AX55 BTZ

2006 Volkswagen Bora

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2018
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

54,282 mi
Last recorded54,282 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2016
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Bora87,726 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX55 BTZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2016 54,282 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2016 54,282 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Dec 2015 47,789 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2014 42,090 miles

Cut in o/s/r outer tyre sidewall

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Dec 2013 36,747 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Dec 2012 31,363 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2011 26,319 miles

rear tyres worn slightly out of shape inner edge

Pass 6 Dec 2010 21,507 miles

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

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

front discs slight corrosion on inner face on edges

Pass 10 Dec 2009 17,021 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2008 13,861 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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AX55 BTZ is a 2006 Volkswagen Bora in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 AX55 BTZ, 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.

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What year was AX55 BTZ registered?

AX55 BTZ is a 2006 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 4 January 2006.

Is AX55 BTZ safe to buy?

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