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2003 VOLKSWAGEN BORA
General Information
- Registration OV53PWL
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model BORA
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 07 Dec 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 143,417 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2026 29 Jun 202626 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 138,661 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
27 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 133,654 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2024 29 Jun 202620 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 133,639 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
29 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 128,320 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2023 29 Jun 202625 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 122,545 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2022 29 Jun 202623 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 119,407 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
18 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 116,196 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2020 29 Jun 202627 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 112,312 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
23 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 107,582 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2018 29 Jun 20261 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 102,515 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust slightly corroded
8 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 95,707 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Slight corrosion to exhaust back box
16 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 87,932 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2015 29 Jun 202625 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 80,092 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2014 29 Jun 202626 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 69,379 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2013 29 Jun 202630 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 59,102 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
27 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 51,014 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 41,185 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 33,988 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2009 29 Jun 202616 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 27,936 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2008 29 Jun 202619 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 22,720 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2007 29 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!
OV53PWL was registered on 2003-10-21
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