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AK53 JXM

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Blue Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlue
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 1198cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 145,631 miles on the clock, averaging 10,128 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for AK53 JXM

MOT Status
Due date passed
145,631
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
10,128

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading145,631 miles
Reading date
Miles last year88
Average per year10,128
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AK53 JXM 32k61k89k117k146k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage145,631 miles
Since last MOT+88 miles
FAIL
Mileage145,543 miles
Since last MOT+12,561 miles
PASS
Mileage132,982 miles
Since last MOT+3,871 miles
PASS
Mileage129,111 miles
Since last MOT+24,156 miles
PASS
Mileage104,955 miles
Since last MOT+17,001 miles
PASS
Mileage87,954 miles
Since last MOT+11,909 miles
PASS
Mileage76,045 miles
Since last MOT+8,295 miles
PASS
Mileage67,750 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,742 miles
Since last MOT+12,246 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,496 miles
Since last MOT+7,044 miles
PASS
Mileage48,452 miles
Since last MOT+3,866 miles
PASS
Mileage44,586 miles
Since last MOT+6,248 miles
PASS
Mileage38,338 miles
Since last MOT+5,843 miles
PASS
Mileage32,495 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:

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK53 JXM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeAK — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About AK53 JXM

What car is AK53 JXM?

AK53 JXM is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2003.

What is the mileage of AK53 JXM?

The last recorded mileage for AK53 JXM was 145,631 miles, recorded on 4 Oct 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AK53 JXM passed its MOT?

AK53 JXM has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 4 Oct 2017.

Is AK53 JXM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AK53 JXM 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 AK53 JXM?

AK53 JXM is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.