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GL54 SBU

2005 Volkswagen Bora · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Maidstone, Garden of England · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
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 2005 Volkswagen Bora Diesel 1896cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 156,765 miles on the clock, averaging 7,500 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for GL54 SBU

MOT Status
Due date passed
156,765
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2008
75%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
7,500

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading156,765 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,605
Average per year7,500
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GL54 SBU 48k75k102k130k157k '08'22'16

Check GL54 SBU

Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage156,765 miles
Since last MOT+3,605 miles
PASS
Mileage153,160 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage153,158 miles
Since last MOT+3,494 miles
PASS
Mileage149,664 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage149,664 miles
Since last MOT+6,893 miles
PASS
Mileage142,771 miles
Since last MOT+119 miles
FAIL
Mileage142,652 miles
Since last MOT+6,828 miles
PASS
Mileage135,824 miles
Since last MOT+7,168 miles
PASS
Mileage128,656 miles
Since last MOT+8,347 miles
PASS
Mileage120,309 miles
Since last MOT+7,317 miles
PASS
Mileage112,992 miles
Since last MOT+6,292 miles
PASS
Mileage106,700 miles
Since last MOT+6,594 miles
PASS
Mileage100,106 miles
Since last MOT+8,421 miles
PASS
Mileage91,685 miles
Since last MOT+8,908 miles
PASS
Mileage82,777 miles
Since last MOT+11,150 miles
PASS
Mileage71,627 miles
Since last MOT+11,962 miles
PASS
Mileage59,665 miles
Since last MOT+9,717 miles
PASS
Mileage49,948 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,948 miles
Since last MOT+1,850 miles
PASS
Mileage48,098 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL54 SBU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeGL — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About GL54 SBU

What car is GL54 SBU?

GL54 SBU is a silver Volkswagen Bora, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2005.

What is the mileage of GL54 SBU?

The last recorded mileage for GL54 SBU was 156,765 miles, recorded on 14 Jul 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GL54 SBU passed its MOT?

GL54 SBU has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 14 Jul 2022.

Is GL54 SBU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GL54 SBU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is GL54 SBU?

GL54 SBU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.