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2003 VOLKSWAGEN BORA
General Information
- Registration AF53PUY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model BORA
- Year 2003
- Colour Beige
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 14 Jun 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 106,136 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
15 Apr 2020
Pass
Mileage: 103,866 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- Central Exhaust mounting defective mounting (6.1.2 (a))
15 Apr 2020
Fail
Mileage: 103,866 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Central Exhaust mounting defective mounting (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
2 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 95,913 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Body component slightly loose arch liner (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Body component slightly loose arch liner (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- Rear exhaust corroded
20 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 95,669 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front Body component insecure grille (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Body component insecure arch liner (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- Rear exhaust corroded
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Body component slightly loose arch liner (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Body component slightly loose arch liner (6.2.1 (a) (i))
7 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 83,223 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust corroded
7 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 73,407 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2017 14 Jun 202610 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 71,492 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2016 14 Jun 20268 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 68,765 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
6 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 62,246 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2014 14 Jun 202629 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 54,448 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2013 14 Jun 20265 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 47,555 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
20 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 40,970 MI
14 Jun 202620 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 40,970 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2011 14 Jun 20263 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 34,705 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2010 14 Jun 202619 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 29,083 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2009 14 Jun 202625 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 24,559 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2008 14 Jun 202626 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 15,177 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2007 14 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
AF53PUY was registered on 2003-09-01
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