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Volkswagen Bora Tuning & Performance Parts

Bora

The Bora's one of those brilliant cars that rewards a bit of attention. Whether you've got the 1.4, 1.6, 1.8T 20V, 1.9 TDI, 2.0, 2.3 or the 2.8 VR6 under the bonnet, we've got the VW Bora parts to wake it up and keep it on the road for years to come.

VW Bora Tuning Sorted by Enthusiasts

This is a proper enthusiast platform. The Bora shares plenty of DNA with the MK4 Golf, so the tuning options are deep and well-proven. Our range covers everything from sensible upkeep to serious power builds, all chosen by people who've spent years working on these cars.

Pick up VW Bora parts, including:

  • Pipercams camshafts for fast road and race-spec 1.8T and 1.9 PD builds
  • Ramair induction kits for the 1.9 TDI
  • Big brake kits, braided lines and uprated discs and pads
  • Air ride and anti-roll bars to dial in the handling
  • Bodystyling, badges and Plateless number plate kits for a clean look

VW Bora Mods That Actually Last

Cheap parts cost you twice. We stock proven brands like 034Motorsport, APR, Air Lift, AirREX, Apex and our own Awesome Remaps software. Everything's backed by our workshop in Irlam, where our trained technicians can fit and tune whatever you order. Browse the full Volkswagen range or speak to our team about your build.

Not sure where to start? Get in touch and chat to a real person who knows the Bora inside out. We've been doing this since 1989, so you're in safe hands at Awesome GTI.

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  • EBC Bluestuff NDX Rear Pads - VW Bora - All
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    EBC Bluestuff NDX Rear Pads - VW Bora - All

    A great all round sport and race pad, revised to a new improved formula in 2021 for faster bed-in. Bluestuff material exhibits a 0.52µ stable friction once bedded stable up to a slightly higher...

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  • Plateless Refresh Multi Plate Kit
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    Plateless Refresh Multi Plate Kit

    Refresh Kit Only - For existing Plateless Multi Plate Kit owners (purchased after 1/1/2024). Bought a private plate, or got some additional show plates you want to use? The Refresh kit includes only...

    £30.00
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  • Plateless Lanyard
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    Plateless Lanyard

    Official Plateless branded lanyard.

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    Metal Plateless Keyring

    Official Plateless metal keyring.

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  • Performance VW Magazine - March 2026
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    Performance VW Magazine - March 2026

    Performance VW Magazine - March 2026 Issue Fancy something good to read whilst you're on your break? Love VW's and the culture that comes with modifying them? Look no further! We have in stock the...

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    Performance VW Magazine - January 2026

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  • VBT VRF770 DOT 4 Racing Brake Fluid - 500ml VBT VRF770 DOT 4 Racing Brake Fluid - 500ml
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    VBT VRF770 DOT 4 Racing Brake Fluid - 500ml

    VBT VRF770 Racing Brake Fluid is 100% synthetic brake fluid meeting DOT 4 specification. Extreme thermal resistance and stability Very high boiling point: 320°C  100% Synthetic Racing Fluid –...

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Frequently asked questions

What's the best VW Bora tuning upgrade for more power?

The best VW Bora tuning upgrade is a remap paired with supporting hardware. For the 1.8T 20V, a Stage 1 software upgrade with an induction kit and uprated intercooler delivers strong gains. For the 1.9 TDI, a PD remap, and a Pipercams camshaft work brilliantly.

Are VW Bora parts still available for older models?

Yes, VW Bora parts are still widely available, covering everything from servicing items to performance upgrades. We stock kits for all engine variants, including the 1.4, 1.6, 1.8T 20V, 1.9 SDI/TDI, 2.0, 2.3 and 2.8 VR6.

Are VW Bora mods worth doing on a 1.9 TDI?

Yes, VW Bora mods are well worth doing on the 1.9 TDI. A remap, induction kit, and uprated clutch transform the driving experience without hammering fuel economy. The PD engines respond particularly well to camshaft upgrades, too.

Is the Bora 2.8 VR6 a good platform for tuning?

Yes, the Bora 2.8 VR6 is a fantastic tuning platform with a serious enthusiast following. The naturally aspirated VR6 responds well to intake, exhaust and ECU work, and there's a strong supply of supporting parts, including brakes, suspension and bodystyling.

Can I fit VW Bora parts at home?

Some VW Bora parts are easy DIY jobs, including badges, wind deflectors and basic accessories. Others, like camshafts, big brake kits, and air ride, are best handled by our fully equipped workshop staffed by experienced VAG technicians.