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AO53 JWX

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Blue Registered in Norwich, 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 27 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 7 (74% pass rate). It has 65,782 miles on the clock, averaging 2,611 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for AO53 JWX

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
65,782
Last Mileage
Recorded
27
Total Tests
Since 2006
74%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 27 tests on record
2,611

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading65,782 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,316
Average per year2,611
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AO53 JWX 16k29k41k53k66k '06'25'16

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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record

PASS
Mileage65,782 miles
Since last MOT+1,316 miles
PASS
Mileage64,466 miles
Since last MOT+2,061 miles
PASS
Mileage62,405 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,405 miles
Since last MOT+965 miles
PASS
Mileage61,440 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,440 miles
Since last MOT+1,787 miles
PASS
Mileage59,653 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,653 miles
Since last MOT+1,896 miles
PASS
Mileage57,757 miles
Since last MOT+899 miles
PASS
Mileage56,858 miles
Since last MOT+2,136 miles
PASS
Mileage54,722 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,722 miles
Since last MOT+1,806 miles
PASS
Mileage52,916 miles
Since last MOT+2,168 miles
PASS
Mileage50,748 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,748 miles
Since last MOT+3,057 miles
PASS
Mileage47,691 miles
Since last MOT+4,590 miles
PASS
Mileage43,101 miles
Since last MOT+3,164 miles
PASS
Mileage39,937 miles
Since last MOT+34 miles
FAIL
Mileage39,903 miles
Since last MOT+3,044 miles
PASS
Mileage36,859 miles
Since last MOT+2,666 miles
PASS
Mileage34,193 miles
Since last MOT+3,073 miles
PASS
Mileage31,120 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage31,104 miles
Since last MOT+3,120 miles
PASS
Mileage27,984 miles
Since last MOT+4,404 miles
PASS
Mileage23,580 miles
Since last MOT+2,148 miles
PASS
Mileage21,432 miles
Since last MOT+5,197 miles
PASS
Mileage16,235 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

RegistrationAO53 JWX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeAO — Norwich, Anglia
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About AO53 JWX

What car is AO53 JWX?

AO53 JWX is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Norwich in 2003.

What is the mileage of AO53 JWX?

The last recorded mileage for AO53 JWX was 65,782 miles, recorded on 2 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AO53 JWX passed its MOT?

AO53 JWX has had 27 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (20 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 2 Dec 2025.

Is AO53 JWX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AO53 JWX 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 AO53 JWX?

AO53 JWX is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.