2003 Volkswagen Bora 1.6L Petrol · SM53 HAE
2003 Volkswagen Bora (1.6L, petrol). First registered 11 Oct 2003. Recorded mileage 99,121 miles. MOT valid until 02 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN BORA
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Edinburgh
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 99,121 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
SM53 HAE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/03/2026
- 99,121 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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SM53 HAE Mileage History
- 11/03/202289,697 mi
- 28/03/202391,778 mi+2,081 mi
- 12/03/202494,234 mi+2,456 mi
- 03/03/202596,937 mi+2,703 mi
- 24/03/202699,121 mi+2,184 mi
Average of roughly 2,336 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SM53 HAE 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 (SM53 HAE) between March 2022 and March 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
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