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2003 VOLKSWAGEN BORA
General Information
- Registration FE53FFC
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model BORA
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 15 Sep 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 210,960 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
20 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 202,469 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- both front head lamp lens slightly deteriorated
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
29 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 195,218 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
24 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 187,901 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2022 5 Jun 20264 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 183,136 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
5 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 180,600 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
19 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 172,966 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Both front headlamp images are in poor condition.
- Crack in windscreen outside of drivers view.
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Both rear, front to rear brake pipe outer covers swollen.
12 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 166,842 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Both front headlamp images are in poor condition.
- Both rear brake pipe outer covers swollen.
- Both rear, front to rear brake pipe outer covers swollen.
- Nearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Slight engine oil leak
5 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 155,626 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
20 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 137,387 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2015 5 Jun 202620 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 126,291 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2014 5 Jun 202631 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 115,472 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2013 5 Jun 202625 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 102,844 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2012 5 Jun 202610 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 94,379 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2011 5 Jun 20268 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 86,903 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
19 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 78,455 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2009 5 Jun 202625 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 70,291 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2008 5 Jun 202626 Jul 2006
Pass
Mileage: 57,051 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2007 5 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!
FE53FFC was registered on 2003-09-03
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