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ET06 DOH

2006 Volkswagen Bora

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2024
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

83,827 mi
Last recorded83,827 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2023
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Bora87,726 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET06 DOH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2023 83,827 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear mount bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear mount bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened outer face pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view slight damage to nearside (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2022 80,351 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2021 79,073 miles

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

both rear tyres cracking in tread suggest replacement

Pass 3 Jan 2020 77,228 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2020 77,228 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Jan 2019 75,267 miles

exhaust system corroded

Pass 4 Jan 2018 73,078 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2016 70,416 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2015 67,790 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 8 Dec 2014 64,921 miles

n/s/r outer tyre wall perishing/cracking

Pass 12 Dec 2013 61,172 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2013 55,694 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 53,059 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2011 44,787 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2010 36,573 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2009 27,623 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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ET06 DOH is a 2006 Volkswagen Bora in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 ET06 DOH, 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 ET06 DOH registered?

ET06 DOH is a 2006 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 29 July 2006.

Is ET06 DOH safe to buy?

The MOT history for ET06 DOH shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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