VW

VW BORA

· Generation

Source and record

Swiss type approval (TARGA)

Official source: ASTRA (Federal Roads Office)

Sources: TARGA and TAS (Type Approval System, the official successor system). Individual values on this page may come from either catalogue.

: Brand and model come from the official catalogue.

Data as of: 2026-08-01

This page describes a vehicle configuration (type/variant/version), not an individual vehicle.

Vehicle stock in Switzerland

2 actively registered

Colours

  • Green1
  • Red1

Cantons

  • 1
  • 1

First registration by year

  • 20002

Vehicle category

Authoritative value — per type approval (TARGA)

  • Passenger car

Fuel

Authoritative value — per type approval (TARGA)

  • Diesel

Body form

Authoritative value — per type approval (TARGA)

  • Limousine · No official English label

Drivetrain

Authoritative value — per type approval (TARGA)

  • Front-wheel drive

Gearbox

  • Manual

Axles

  • 2

Cylinders

Authoritative value — per type approval (TARGA)

  • 4

Postcodes

  • 19..
  • 94..

VIN prefixes

  • WVWZZZ1JZ1W......
  • WVWZZZ1JZYW......

Identification

PERSONENWAGEN
Type-variant
1J; Motor: ALH/66kW
Model (source data)
Bora

Classification

1896
66 kW
Cylinders
4
V
Tyres/rims

Field explanations

Official ASTRA meaning of this vehicle's source fields. Unknown, preserved, or not-yet-translated values stay visible and are never invented.

Source fieldValueUnitStatus
vehicle_classunavailableM1
body_codeunavailable163
fuel_codeunavailableD

Type approval

Granted
28/06/2000
Valid until
31/12/2003
Extension
06/12/2002
Source
TG-Automobil.txt

This type approval covers several technical variants, shown separately below.

Consumption

Variant · m5

C
0
0
kWh/100km
0
Consumption NEDC (l/100km)
5
CO₂ NEDC (g/km)
135
Electric consumption NEDC (kWh/100km)
0
Published source values

Shown exactly as published by the source and preserved for traceability.

0
0
0
0
0
1457
3.39
0
ZT_CO2
0
ZT_CO2_WLTP
0
ZT_Verbrauch
0
ZT_Verbrauch_WLTP
0

Variant · a4

F
0
0
kWh/100km
0
Consumption NEDC (l/100km)
6.3
CO₂ NEDC (g/km)
170
Electric consumption NEDC (kWh/100km)
0
Published source values

Shown exactly as published by the source and preserved for traceability.

0
0
0
0
0
1457
3.62
0
ZT_CO2
0
ZT_CO2_WLTP
0
ZT_Verbrauch
0
ZT_Verbrauch_WLTP
0

Dimensions

Length (mm)
4374
Width (mm)
1735
Height (mm)
1437

Emissions

Variant · m5

Engine make
VW
Engine type
ALH
4-Takt / 4 / Reihe-T-DI
m5 · Manual gearbox, 5 forward gears
B03
Exhaust code
AADN
1896
66
Homologation date
28/06/2000
Published source values

Shown exactly as published by the source and preserved for traceability.

K ·
2/4
210
1900
ET-CO
120
ET-NMHC
0
ET-NOx
370
ET-PA
0
ET-PA-Exp
0
ET-PM
29
ET-T_IV-THC
0
ET-T_VI-CO
0
ET-T_VI-THC
0
ET-THC
0
ET-THC+NOx
400
71
1850
1820
GeräuschCode
GABB
0
0
3.39
1499
3750
ScCo2
0
ScConsumption
0
ScNh3
0
ScNo2
0
75
2810
TC_CO2
0
TC_Consumption
0
TC_NH3
0
TC_NO2
0
0
180
ZT-CO
0
ZT-NMHC
0
ZT-NOx
0
ZT-PA
0
ZT-PA-Exp
0
ZT-PM
0
ZT-T_VI-CO
0
ZT-T_VI-THC
0
ZT-THC
0
ZT-THC+NOx
0

Variant · a4

Engine make
VW
Engine type
ALH
4-Takt / 4 / Reihe-T-DI
a4 · Automatic gearbox, 4 gears
B03
Exhaust code
AADN
1896
66
Homologation date
28/06/2000
Published source values

Shown exactly as published by the source and preserved for traceability.

K ·
2/4
210
1900
ET-CO
210
ET-NMHC
0
ET-NOx
300
ET-PA
0
ET-PA-Exp
0
ET-PM
40
ET-T_IV-THC
0
ET-T_VI-CO
0
ET-T_VI-THC
0
ET-THC
0
ET-THC+NOx
340
70
1850
1820
GeräuschCode
GABB
0
0
3.62
1499
3750
ScCo2
0
ScConsumption
0
ScNh3
0
ScNo2
0
75
2810
TC_CO2
0
TC_Consumption
0
TC_NH3
0
TC_NO2
0
0
176
ZT-CO
0
ZT-NMHC
0
ZT-NOx
0
ZT-PA
0
ZT-PA-Exp
0
ZT-PM
0
ZT-T_VI-CO
0
ZT-T_VI-THC
0
ZT-THC
0
ZT-THC+NOx
0

Efficiency

Variant · m5

Curb weight (kg)
1499
Published source values

Shown exactly as published by the source and preserved for traceability.

A
A
A
A
B
B
C
C
D
E
E
E
C
D
D
D
D
C
C

Variant · a4

Curb weight (kg)
1499
Published source values

Shown exactly as published by the source and preserved for traceability.

B
B
C
C
D
E
E
F
F
G
G
G
F
F
F
F
F
F
F

Data sheet

Manufacturer & identification

EU whole-vehicle approval
e1*70/156-96/79*0071
Manufacturer
VOLKSWAGEN AG, D-38440 WOLFSBURG
Manufacturer's plate
im Motorraum, auf einem sichtbaren Teil der Karosserie
Chassis number
im Motorraum, oben am Wasserkasten

Chassis

Axles/wheels
2/4
Suspension
Schraubenfedern, Stossdämpfer
Steering
mech., hydr. Lenkhilfe
Gearbox 1
m5 · Manual gearbox, 5 forward gears
Gearbox 2
a4 · Automatic gearbox, 4 gears
Ratio iA 1
3,39
Ratio iA 2
3,62
Assignment 1
a
Assignment 2
b
Max speed mechanical (km/h)
180
Max automatic speed (km/h)
176
Service brake, line 1
Unterdruckhilfe, hydr., Kreise-X,
Service brake, line 2
Scheiben/Scheiben; ABS
Auxiliary brake, line 1
Kreise der Betriebsbremse
Parking brake
mech., Scheiben, auf HR

Engine

Engine make
VW
Engine type
ALH
Design type
4-Takt / 4 / Reihe-T-DI
Power at (rpm)
3750
Max torque (Nm)
210
Max torque at (rpm)
1900
Exhaust gas treatment
1/045178A?
Muffler 1 (type)
HS ·
Muffler 1 (designation)
1/1J0119G
Engine code
ALH
Engine code location
vor Motornummer; links, vorn am Block, bei Getriebegehäuse
Noise damping, line 1
Motorhaube mit Absorptionsmaterial belegt
Noise damping, line 2
Absorptionskapsel unter Motor und Getriebe

Dimensions & body

Total seats
5
Number of doors
4
Length (mm)
4374
Width (mm)
1735
Height (mm)
1437 – 1457
Rear overhang (mm)
982
Wheelbase 1-2 (mm)
2500
Track axle 1 (mm)
1508 – 1516
Track, axle 2 (mm)
1486 – 1494

Weights & trailer loads

Unladen weight (kg)
1330 – 1499
Guaranteed weight (kg)
1820 – 1850
Front axle rating (kg)
970 – 990
Rear axle rating (kg)
950 – 980
Roof load (kg)
75
Braked trailer load (kg)
1300
Unbraked trailer load (kg)
600
Braked trailer load, autom. (kg)
1300
Unbraked trailer load, autom. (kg)
600
Total train weight (kg)
0
Nose weight (kg)
75
Additional fields (all source data)

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e1*70/156-96/79*0071
4017
VOLKSWAGEN AG, D-38440 WOLFSBURG
im Motorraum, auf einem sichtbaren Teil der Karosserie
im Motorraum, oben am Wasserkasten
2/4
Schraubenfedern, Stossdämpfer
mech., hydr. Lenkhilfe
m5 · Manual gearbox, 5 forward gears
a4 · Automatic gearbox, 4 gears
3,39
3,62
a
b
0
176
0
180
Unterdruckhilfe, hydr., Kreise-X,
Scheiben/Scheiben; ABS
Kreise der Betriebsbremse
mech., Scheiben, auf HR
VW
ALH
4-Takt / 4 / Reihe-T-DI
3750
1900
210
1/045178A?
HS ·
1/1J0119G
ALH
vor Motornummer; links, vorn am Block, bei Getriebegehäuse
Motorhaube mit Absorptionsmaterial belegt
Absorptionskapsel unter Motor und Getriebe
0
5
0
2
4
links+rechts
0
4374
0
1735
1457
1437
0
982
0
0
0
2500
0
0
0
0
47 ET Achse 1 bis
38
47 ET Achse 1 von
42
1516
1508
48 ET Achse 2 bis
38
48 ET Achse 2 von
42
1494
1486
0
0
0
0
1499
1330
1850
1820
980
950
990
970
75
1300
1300
600
600
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
75
75
0
0
56/72