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GV53 DZW

2003 Volkswagen Bora · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2003
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 2003 Volkswagen Bora Diesel 1896cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 142,714 miles on the clock, averaging 15,707 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for GV53 DZW

MOT Status
Due date passed
142,714
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2006
78%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
15,707

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading142,714 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,018
Average per year15,707
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GV53 DZW 27k56k85k114k143k '06'14'10

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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage142,714 miles
Since last MOT+11,018 miles
PASS
Mileage131,696 miles
Since last MOT+12,731 miles
PASS
Mileage118,965 miles
Since last MOT+12,420 miles
PASS
Mileage106,545 miles
Since last MOT+12,944 miles
PASS
Mileage93,601 miles
Since last MOT+10,491 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,110 miles
Since last MOT+21,552 miles
PASS
Mileage61,558 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,557 miles
Since last MOT+34,912 miles
PASS
Mileage26,645 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV53 DZW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeGV — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About GV53 DZW

What car is GV53 DZW?

GV53 DZW is a silver Volkswagen Bora, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Brighton in 2003.

What is the mileage of GV53 DZW?

The last recorded mileage for GV53 DZW was 142,714 miles, recorded on 26 Feb 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GV53 DZW passed its MOT?

GV53 DZW has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 26 Feb 2014.

Is GV53 DZW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GV53 DZW 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 GV53 DZW?

GV53 DZW is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.