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AF03 UBB

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Red Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2003 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1390cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 8 (56% pass rate). It has 92,340 miles on the clock, averaging 5,719 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 16v engine is known for timing chain tensioner. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for AF03 UBB

MOT Status
Due date passed
92,340
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
56%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 8 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
5,719

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading92,340 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,266
Average per year5,719
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AF03 UBB 37k51k65k79k92k '06'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage92,340 miles
Since last MOT+6,266 miles
PASS
Mileage86,074 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,074 miles
Since last MOT+5,522 miles
PASS
Mileage80,552 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,552 miles
Since last MOT+7,495 miles
PASS
Mileage73,057 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,057 miles
Since last MOT+681 miles
PASS
Mileage72,376 miles
Since last MOT+23 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,353 miles
Since last MOT+5,441 miles
PASS
Mileage66,912 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,912 miles
Since last MOT+5,280 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,632 miles
Since last MOT+6,599 miles
PASS
Mileage55,033 miles
Since last MOT+8,798 miles
PASS
Mileage46,235 miles
Since last MOT+4,798 miles
PASS
Mileage41,437 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage41,435 miles
Since last MOT+4,406 miles
PASS
Mileage37,029 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage37,029 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Polo

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Polo models (2002–2009), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Engine-specific faults

Brake pad and disc wear:

Tyre wear and replacement:

Spark plug replacement:

Timing chain tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF03 UBB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeAF — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About AF03 UBB

What car is AF03 UBB?

AF03 UBB is an red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2003.

What is the mileage of AF03 UBB?

The last recorded mileage for AF03 UBB was 92,340 miles, recorded on 27 Jul 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AF03 UBB passed its MOT?

AF03 UBB has had 18 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (10 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 27 Jul 2016.

Is AF03 UBB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AF03 UBB is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AF03 UBB?

AF03 UBB is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.