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EN55 TVM

2006 Volkswagen Bora

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2024
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

93,344 mi
Last recorded93,344 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2023
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Bora87,726 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN55 TVM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2023 93,344 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2023 93,344 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 31 Mar 2022 88,639 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2022 88,639 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2021 84,332 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2020 81,866 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2020 81,628 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Mar 2019 77,397 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2019 77,397 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 9 Mar 2018 75,037 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2018 75,037 miles

Central Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 2 Mar 2017 70,784 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2017 70,784 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 2 Mar 2016 66,072 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 59,850 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 52,634 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 45,412 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 40,334 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 34,651 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2011 34,647 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 Mar 2010 29,370 miles

all tyres nearing 1.6mm

Pass 27 Jan 2009 21,442 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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EN55 TVM is a 2006 Volkswagen Bora in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 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 EN55 TVM, 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

How do I check the history of EN55 TVM?

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What year was EN55 TVM registered?

EN55 TVM is a 2006 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 27 January 2006.

Is EN55 TVM safe to buy?

The MOT history for EN55 TVM shows 22 tests with a 68.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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