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OU53 OHV

2003 Volkswagen Bora · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 145,458 miles on the clock, averaging 11,049 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for OU53 OHV

MOT Status
Due date passed
145,458
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2007
67%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
11,049

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading145,458 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year11,049
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OU53 OHV 25k55k85k115k145k '07'18'14

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage145,458 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage145,457 miles
Since last MOT+2,575 miles
PASS
Mileage142,882 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage142,875 miles
Since last MOT+5,753 miles
PASS
Mileage137,122 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage137,119 miles
Since last MOT+3,703 miles
PASS
Mileage133,416 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage133,416 miles
Since last MOT+7,166 miles
PASS
Mileage126,250 miles
Since last MOT+18,077 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,173 miles
Since last MOT+12,389 miles
PASS
Mileage95,784 miles
Since last MOT+13,693 miles
PASS
Mileage82,091 miles
Since last MOT+14,365 miles
PASS
Mileage67,726 miles
Since last MOT+19,704 miles
PASS
Mileage48,022 miles
Since last MOT+23,484 miles
PASS
Mileage24,538 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU53 OHV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeOU — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About OU53 OHV

What car is OU53 OHV?

OU53 OHV is an silver Volkswagen Bora, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Oxford in 2003.

What is the mileage of OU53 OHV?

The last recorded mileage for OU53 OHV was 145,458 miles, recorded on 24 Mar 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OU53 OHV passed its MOT?

OU53 OHV has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 24 Mar 2018.

Is OU53 OHV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OU53 OHV 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 OU53 OHV?

OU53 OHV is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.