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BL52 VLY

2003 Volkswagen Bora · Diesel · 1896cc

Red Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2003 Volkswagen Bora Diesel 1896cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 103,838 miles on the clock, averaging 4,060 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BL52 VLY

MOT Status
Due date passed
103,838
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 5 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
4,060

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading103,838 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,097
Average per year4,060
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BL52 VLY 60k71k82k93k104k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage103,838 miles
Since last MOT+3,097 miles
PASS
Mileage100,741 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,741 miles
Since last MOT+3,504 miles
PASS
Mileage97,237 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,237 miles
Since last MOT+5,422 miles
PASS
Mileage91,815 miles
Since last MOT+3,499 miles
PASS
Mileage88,316 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,313 miles
Since last MOT+2,185 miles
PASS
Mileage86,128 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,128 miles
Since last MOT+2,559 miles
PASS
Mileage83,569 miles
Since last MOT+2,101 miles
PASS
Mileage81,468 miles
Since last MOT+4,477 miles
PASS
Mileage76,991 miles
Since last MOT+4,886 miles
PASS
Mileage72,105 miles
Since last MOT+5,978 miles
PASS
Mileage66,127 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,127 miles
Since last MOT+6,430 miles
PASS
Mileage59,697 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL52 VLY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeBL — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About BL52 VLY

What car is BL52 VLY?

BL52 VLY is a red Volkswagen Bora, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of BL52 VLY?

The last recorded mileage for BL52 VLY was 103,838 miles, recorded on 28 Apr 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BL52 VLY passed its MOT?

BL52 VLY has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 28 Apr 2017.

Is BL52 VLY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BL52 VLY is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is BL52 VLY?

BL52 VLY is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.