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Fitment on a used wiper motor varies by vehicle, so a bit of detail goes a long way. Our request form covers what breakers need to know, so every quote you get back is for the correct part:
The Volkswagen Bora was sold in the UK from 1998 to 2005, sharing its platform and generation with the Mk4 Golf produced over the same period. For front wiper motors, the key fitment factor is whether the part is from the same generation, so a motor from a 1998 Bora could in principle match a 2004 car, but you should confirm with the breaker against your registration before buying as there can be subtle production changes across the run.
Because the Bora shares its platform and generation with the Mk4 Golf (1997–2004), front wiper motors from the Mk4 Golf are commonly carried over by breakers as direct fits for the Bora. That said, you should always confirm with the breaker against your specific registration, as part numbers can vary and a good breaker will check before selling.
Trim level does not affect wiper motor fitment on the Bora, so a motor from a SE, Sport, or any other trim should interchange freely. Bear in mind that if the donor car had a rear wiper and yours does not (or vice versa), the rear motor will differ, so make sure you specify front or rear when contacting the breaker.
The Bora received a facelift in 2002, so it is worth noting this boundary when sourcing parts. The wiper motor is generally considered generation-driven rather than facelift-driven, but whether a pre-facelift motor crosses that 2002 boundary cleanly into a post-facelift car is something you should confirm with the breaker against your registration rather than assume.
Front and rear wiper motors are distinct parts and do not interchange with each other, so you must make clear to the breaker whether you need the front or rear unit. Body style can also affect rear wiper fitment, so when contacting a breaker give them your full registration so they can match the correct rear motor to your specific car.
Engine size and type have no bearing on wiper motor fitment, so whether your Bora is a 1.6 petrol or a 1.9 TDI makes no difference to which motor you need. The factors that matter are the generation of the car and whether you need the front or rear motor, so focus on those details when getting quotes from breakers.