2005 Volkswagen Bora 1.9L Diesel · KY55 AHD
2005 Volkswagen Bora (1.9L, diesel). First registered 06/09/2005. Recorded mileage 168,183 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN BORA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12/09/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 168,183 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 1896cc
KY55 AHD Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/09/2024
- 168,183 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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KY55 AHD Mileage History
- 24/08/2022162,071 mi
- 08/09/2023163,508 mi+1,437 mi
- 12/09/2024168,183 mi+4,675 mi
- 14/09/2024168,183 mi
Average of roughly 2,968 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
KY55 AHD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Volkswagen Bora (KY55 AHD) between August 2022 and September 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 14 September 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (5 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 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: “Offside Front Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))”.
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