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2005 Volkswagen Bora 1.9L Diesel · GL05 HFB

GL05 HFB

2005 Volkswagen Bora (1.9L, diesel). First registered 20/06/2005. Recorded mileage 69,224 miles. MOT valid until 12/05/2027.

Make & Model
VOLKSWAGEN BORA
Year / Origin
2005 · Maidstone
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 12/05/2027
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
69,224 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 1.9L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 12/05/2027
Tax Status
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Finance & Risk
UNCHECKED
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2005
Engine
1896cc

GL05 HFB Key Findings

  • 23 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 30/04/2026
  • 69,224 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 4 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring lighting items (9 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
85
/ 100 · Good
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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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✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
! Older vehicle
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GL05 HFB Mileage History

  1. 29/05/200828,838 mi
  2. 14/05/200938,012 mi+9,174 mi
  3. 14/05/200938,012 mi
  4. 22/04/201047,439 mi+9,427 mi
  5. 22/04/201047,439 mi
  6. 30/04/201155,883 mi+8,444 mi
  7. 28/04/201258,657 mi+2,774 mi
  8. 04/05/201360,663 mi+2,006 mi
  9. 19/04/201461,935 mi+1,272 mi
  10. 13/05/201563,140 mi+1,205 mi
  11. 13/05/201563,140 mi
  12. 23/04/201664,323 mi+1,183 mi
  13. 06/05/201765,477 mi+1,154 mi
  14. 27/04/201865,812 mi+335 mi
  15. 27/04/201865,812 mi
  16. 27/04/201966,091 mi+279 mi
  17. 15/04/202066,387 mi+296 mi
  18. 22/04/202166,801 mi+414 mi
  19. 03/05/202266,969 mi+168 mi
  20. 17/04/202367,391 mi+422 mi
  21. 07/05/202467,936 mi+545 mi
  22. 19/04/202568,463 mi+527 mi
  23. 30/04/202669,224 mi+761 mi

Average of roughly 2,254 miles per year across 23 recorded odometer readings.

GL05 HFB MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 5 Oct 2026, 08:58
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

23 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Volkswagen Bora (GL05 HFB) between May 2008 and April 2026.

The record contains 19 passes and 4 failures.

The most recent test on 30 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (9 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 7 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: “Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)”.

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