2003 Volkswagen Bora 2.0L Petrol · GJ53 RYU
2003 Volkswagen Bora (2.0L, petrol). First registered 29 Sept 2003. Recorded mileage 162,682 miles. MOT valid until 23 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN BORA
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 162,682 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
GJ53 RYU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/11/2025
- 162,682 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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GJ53 RYU Mileage History
- 18/09/2023131,114 mi
- 18/09/2023131,114 mi
- 20/11/2024146,102 mi+14,988 mi
- 12/11/2025162,311 mi+16,209 mi
- 24/11/2025162,682 mi+371 mi
Average of roughly 14,449 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
GJ53 RYU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Volkswagen Bora (GJ53 RYU) between September 2023 and November 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 24 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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