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OY53 GBE

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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 7 (65% pass rate). It has 128,448 miles on the clock, averaging 7,752 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for OY53 GBE

MOT Status
Due date passed
128,448
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
65%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
7,752

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading128,448 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,752
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for OY53 GBE 25k51k76k102k128k '06'19'13

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage128,448 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage128,448 miles
Since last MOT+9,211 miles
PASS
Mileage119,237 miles
Since last MOT+7,853 miles
PASS
Mileage111,384 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,384 miles
Since last MOT+7,161 miles
PASS
Mileage104,223 miles
Since last MOT+6,746 miles
PASS
Mileage97,477 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,477 miles
Since last MOT+16,312 miles
PASS
Mileage81,165 miles
Since last MOT+9,105 miles
PASS
Mileage72,060 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,060 miles
Since last MOT+6,810 miles
PASS
Mileage65,250 miles
Since last MOT+7,058 miles
PASS
Mileage58,192 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,183 miles
Since last MOT+4,596 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,587 miles
Since last MOT+5,381 miles
PASS
Mileage48,206 miles
Since last MOT+9,718 miles
PASS
Mileage38,488 miles
Since last MOT+6,414 miles
PASS
Mileage32,074 miles
Since last MOT+7,532 miles
PASS
Mileage24,542 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage24,542 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY53 GBE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeOY — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About OY53 GBE

What car is OY53 GBE?

OY53 GBE is an silver Volkswagen Bora, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Oxford in 2003.

What is the mileage of OY53 GBE?

The last recorded mileage for OY53 GBE was 128,448 miles, recorded on 7 Sep 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OY53 GBE passed its MOT?

OY53 GBE has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 7 Sep 2019.

Is OY53 GBE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OY53 GBE 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 OY53 GBE?

OY53 GBE is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.