The road tax status for EX53 AEM is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for EX53 AEM?

The MOT for EX53 AEM is valid and due for renewal on or before 9 October 2024.

What is the recorded mileage of EX53 AEM?

The recorded mileage for EX53 AEM is 132,815 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is EX53 AEM ULEZ compliant?

No, EX53 AEM does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Archived DVLA Record

2003 Volkswagen Bora 1.9L Diesel · EX53 AEM

EX53 AEM

2003 Volkswagen Bora (1.9L, diesel). First registered 17/09/2003. Recorded mileage 132,815 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model: VOLKSWAGEN BORA
Year / Origin: 2003 · Chelmsford
MOT Status: Valid until 09/10/2024
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 132,815 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine: Diesel · 1.9L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Registration no longer recorded by DVLA. This usually means the vehicle is now using a private plate.

MOT Status

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Valid until 09/10/2024

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Mileage: 132,815 mi
Fuel Type: Diesel
Year: 2003
Engine: 1896cc

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EX53 AEM Key Findings

4 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 11/10/2023
132,815 miles recorded at latest MOT
2 historical MOT failures
No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Recurring lighting items (2 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

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! Average MOT pass rate (50%)

! Older vehicle

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EX53 AEM Mileage History

27/01/2022122,706 mi
31/01/2022122,740 mi+34 mi
09/10/2023132,815 mi+10,075 mi
11/10/2023132,815 mi

Average of roughly 5,934 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

EX53 AEM MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 31 Jul 2026, 01:50

MOT Analysis

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4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Volkswagen Bora (EX53 AEM) between January 2022 and October 2023.

The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 11 October 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”.

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