Service and repair manuals for 6 model years of the Volkswagen Bora, 2005 to 2010. Each manual is matched to one exact year — the specifications and procedure sequences are the ones Volkswagen published for that year's engine and trim, not values carried across the whole production run.
Engines across the range: 2.5L I5 — 151 cu in, DOHC · 2.0L I4 — 121 cu in, DOHC, turbocharged · 1.9L I4 — 116 cu in, DOHC, turbocharged.
01 / Model yearsChoose your Bora year
| Year | Price | Recalls | Engines | Trims | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | $34.99 | — | 2.5L I5; 1.9L I4 | Wolfsburg Sedan 4-Door · Sport Sedan 4-Door · TDI Sedan 4-Door · Active Sedan 4-Door +1 | select |
| 2009 | $34.99 | — | 2.5L I5; 1.9L I4; 2.0L I4 | Sportwagen Wagon 4-Door · Sport Sedan 4-Door · TDI Sedan 4-Door · GLI Sedan 4-Door +2 | select |
| 2008 | $34.99 | — | 2.5L I5; 1.9L I4; 2.0L I4 | Sport Sedan 4-Door · TDI Sedan 4-Door · GLI Sedan 4-Door · Active Sedan 4-Door +1 | select |
| 2007 | $34.99 | — | 2.5L I5; 1.9L I4; 2.0L I4 | Sport Sedan 4-Door · TDI Sedan 4-Door · GLI Sedan 4-Door · Active Sedan 4-Door +1 | select |
| 2006 | $34.99 | — | 2.5L I5; 2.0L I4 | Prestige Sedan 4-Door · Exclusive Sedan 4-Door · Turbo Sedan 4-Door · GLI Sedan 4-Door +2 | select |
| 2005 | $34.99 | — | 2.5L I5 | Prestige Sedan 4-Door · Exclusive Sedan 4-Door · Style Sedan 4-Door | select |
02 / Other yearsOther Bora years
2010 Volkswagen Bora · $34.99 select →
Engines: 2.5L I5 — 151 cu in, DOHC; 1.9L I4 — 116 cu in, DOHC, turbocharged. Trims: Wolfsburg Sedan 4-Door · Sport Sedan 4-Door · TDI Sedan 4-Door · Active Sedan 4-Door · Style Sedan 4-Door.
No recalls on federal record for the 2010 Bora.
2009 Volkswagen Bora · $34.99 select →
Engines: 2.5L I5 — 151 cu in, DOHC; 1.9L I4 — 116 cu in, DOHC, turbocharged; 2.0L I4 — 121 cu in, DOHC, turbocharged. Trims: Sportwagen Wagon 4-Door · Sport Sedan 4-Door · TDI Sedan 4-Door · GLI Sedan 4-Door · Active Sedan 4-Door · Style Sedan 4-Door.
No recalls on federal record for the 2009 Bora.
2008 Volkswagen Bora · $34.99 select →
Engines: 2.5L I5 — 151 cu in, DOHC; 1.9L I4 — 116 cu in, DOHC, turbocharged; 2.0L I4 — 121 cu in, DOHC, turbocharged. Trims: Sport Sedan 4-Door · TDI Sedan 4-Door · GLI Sedan 4-Door · Active Sedan 4-Door · Style Sedan 4-Door.
No recalls on federal record for the 2008 Bora.
2007 Volkswagen Bora · $34.99 select →
Engines: 2.5L I5 — 151 cu in, DOHC; 1.9L I4 — 116 cu in, DOHC, turbocharged; 2.0L I4 — 121 cu in, DOHC, turbocharged. Trims: Sport Sedan 4-Door · TDI Sedan 4-Door · GLI Sedan 4-Door · Active Sedan 4-Door · Style Sedan 4-Door.
No recalls on federal record for the 2007 Bora.
2006 Volkswagen Bora · $34.99 select →
Engines: 2.5L I5 — 151 cu in, DOHC; 2.0L I4 — 121 cu in, DOHC, turbocharged. Trims: Prestige Sedan 4-Door · Exclusive Sedan 4-Door · Turbo Sedan 4-Door · GLI Sedan 4-Door · Active Sedan 4-Door · Style Sedan 4-Door.
No recalls on federal record for the 2006 Bora.
2005 Volkswagen Bora · $34.99 select →
Engines: 2.5L I5 — 151 cu in, DOHC. Trims: Prestige Sedan 4-Door · Exclusive Sedan 4-Door · Style Sedan 4-Door.
No recalls on federal record for the 2005 Bora.
03 / OwnershipOwn it — don't rent it
| Option | What you pay | After a year |
|---|---|---|
| eManualStore Bora manual | $34.99 once | Still yours |
| Per-vehicle online subscription | from $29 / year, renewing | Pay again or lose access |
| Library membership services | $33 / month, capped | $396 spent, nothing kept |
| Professional shop databases | $499–$2,388 / year | Renew or lose access |
Competitor figures as published on their sites, August 2026.
FAQQuestions about the Bora manual
Which Bora years does this manual cover?
Every year from 2005 to 2010 — 6 separate manuals, one per model year. Pick your year in the selector; the manual you receive is matched to that exact year, engine and trim.
Is this the OEM Volkswagen Bora manual or an aftermarket guide?
The OEM version. It carries the procedures, specifications, torque values and wiring diagrams Volkswagen published for the Bora, organized by system — not a condensed aftermarket summary.
Does it include Bora wiring diagrams?
Yes. Full wiring diagrams are part of every Bora manual, alongside repair procedures, specifications and diagnostic information.
Why do some Bora years cost more?
Every Bora year is $34.99.
Is this a subscription?
No. One payment, and the manual is yours to keep — unlike per-vehicle subscriptions that renew every year.
How do I get the manual after purchase?
It is a digital manual — nothing ships. Access details arrive by email right after checkout, and you can use it on any device.
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