2003 Volkswagen Bora 1.9L Diesel · YC03 ZJZ
2003 Volkswagen Bora (1.9L, diesel). First registered 01 Apr 2003. Recorded mileage 172,592 miles. MOT expired on 13 Nov 2018.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN BORA
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 13 Nov 2018
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (05 Jun 2018)
- Recorded Mileage
- 172,592 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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YC03 ZJZ Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/11/2017
- 172,592 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YC03 ZJZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
19 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Volkswagen Bora (YC03 ZJZ) between June 2006 and November 2017.
The record contains 13 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 10 November 2017 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (12 issues), Suspension (10 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 26 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases FLEX Y BLOWING (7.1.2)”; “Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)”; “Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)”.
YC03 ZJZ Mileage History
- 12/06/200650,599 mi
- 12/06/200650,599 mi
- 21/12/200657,423 mi+6,824 mi
- 19/12/200768,508 mi+11,085 mi
- 19/12/200768,508 mi
- 17/12/200878,801 mi+10,293 mi
- 02/12/200989,108 mi+10,307 mi
- 17/12/201099,089 mi+9,981 mi
- 21/12/2011107,857 mi+8,768 mi
- 21/12/2011107,857 mi
- 18/12/2012117,224 mi+9,367 mi
- 19/12/2012117,262 mi+38 mi
- 13/12/2013126,693 mi+9,431 mi
- 13/12/2013126,693 mi
- 18/12/2014138,094 mi+11,401 mi
- 14/11/2015144,938 mi+6,844 mi
- 29/10/2016154,756 mi+9,818 mi
- 10/11/2017172,591 mi+17,835 mi
- 10/11/2017172,592 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 10,688 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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