2003 Volkswagen Bora 1.9L Diesel · VA03 AEZ
2003 Volkswagen Bora (1.9L, diesel). First registered 13 Jun 2003. Recorded mileage 169,885 miles. MOT expired on 22 Jun 2022.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN BORA
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 22 Jun 2022
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (31 May 2021)
- Recorded Mileage
- 169,885 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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VA03 AEZ Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/06/2021
- 169,885 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 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.
VA03 AEZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
20 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Volkswagen Bora (VA03 AEZ) between July 2006 and June 2021.
The record contains 15 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 23 June 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (9 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Brakes (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 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: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
VA03 AEZ Mileage History
- 11/07/200654,349 mi
- 06/02/200876,169 mi+21,820 mi
- 27/06/200991,369 mi+15,200 mi
- 19/06/2010102,467 mi+11,098 mi
- 19/06/2010102,467 mi
- 23/06/2011109,399 mi+6,932 mi
- 23/06/2011109,399 mi
- 16/06/2012113,127 mi+3,728 mi
- 20/06/2013120,717 mi+7,590 mi
- 20/06/2013120,717 mi
- 19/06/2014126,061 mi+5,344 mi
- 19/06/2014126,061 mi
- 20/06/2015137,458 mi+11,397 mi
- 29/06/2016143,965 mi+6,507 mi
- 30/06/2017150,985 mi+7,020 mi
- 21/06/2018157,331 mi+6,346 mi
- 29/07/2019161,196 mi+3,865 mi
- 20/07/2020166,357 mi+5,161 mi
- 21/07/2020166,362 mi+5 mi
- 23/06/2021169,885 mi+3,523 mi
Average of roughly 7,728 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.
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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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