VW Bora 1.8 T 180 Us
ECU Remapping Somerset
VW Bora 1.8 T 180 Us in Somerset. Standard and remapped figures for this exact engine.

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Remap stats
VW Bora 1.8 T 180 Us: standard vs remapped
Petrol engine. Indicative stage 1 figures, fully dyno tested.
Power
+37 bhp · +21%- Standard180 bhp
- Remapped217 bhp
Torque
+80 Nm · +34%- Standard235 Nm
- Remapped315 Nm
Tuning figures are indicative estimates, not guaranteed results. Actual results depend on the condition of the vehicle.
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The VW Bora 1.8 T 180 Us produces 180 bhp and 235 Nm of torque as standard. After a stage 1 ECU remap in Somerset, our figures show 217 bhp and 315 Nm: a gain of 37 bhp (21%) and 80 Nm (34%).
Treat the numbers as a guide: they are stage 1 estimates for a petrol Volkswagen Bora in sound condition, and individual cars differ.
VW Bora 1.8 T 180 Us power and torque after remapping
- Fuel: Petrol
- Standard power: 180 bhp, remapped: 217 bhp (+37 bhp, +21%)
- Standard torque: 235 Nm, remapped: 315 Nm (+80 Nm, +34%)
- Service: stage 1 ECU remap, fully dyno tested
Petrol Volkswagen Bora: what changes with a remap
Factory petrol calibrations leave margin for poor fuel and hot climates. A remap tunes the ignition, fuelling and boost maps to make better use of that margin, which shows up as livelier throttle response and stronger acceleration.
VW Bora 1.8 T 180 Us against other Bora engines
Ranked by power gain against the other petrol Bora engines (9 in total), the VW Bora 1.8 T 180 Us is 2nd, 15 bhp above the Bora petrol average of 22 bhp.
Across our whole catalogue the average petrol remap adds 27 bhp and 51 Nm, so this engine's 37 bhp and 80 Nm sits at or above that benchmark.
Book engine remapping for your Volkswagen Bora in Somerset
Whether you live in Somerset or nearby, the Somerset Remap Experts site is your local route to a quote. We regularly work with drivers in Norton Radstock, Weston-Super-Mare, Wells, Taunton and Minehead and nearby areas of the South West.
Every remap is fully dyno tested and comes with a 30 day money back guarantee and a lifetime software warranty. Call 0800 779 7864 for a quote.
If you are closer to Bristol, Bath and Devon, those neighbouring Remap Experts sites can help too.

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What we can do for your Volkswagen Bora
Stage 1 ECU remap
Add power and torque and improve driveability. Software only, tailored to your engine.
ECU repair and testing
Is your engine control unit playing up? We can arrange testing and repair, and source replacement ECUs.
DPF and EGR fault repair
Persistent DPF or EGR errors diagnosed and resolved in accordance with all current road-legal standards.
Engine carbon cleaning
Fault finding and carbon cleaning for the inside of your engine, typically completed in a couple of hours.
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From quote to remapped in four steps
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- 01
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- 02
Request a quote
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- 03
Book with your local site
Your local Remap Experts site arranges the remap and answers any questions about your car.
- 04
Remapped and dyno tested
Your remap is fully dyno tested, with a 30 day money back guarantee and a lifetime software warranty.
Everything you need to know
Plain-English guides to how remapping works, what it does and what to check first.
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What is ECU remapping?
The engine control unit, what a remap changes, and who it suits.
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The benefits of ECU remapping
More torque, better driveability and the potential for better economy.
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How ECU remapping works, step by step
From reading the original software to the dyno test.
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