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AV03 FJZ

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1400cc

Silver Registered in Ipswich, Anglia · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1400cc
ColourSilver
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 1400cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 7 (71% pass rate). It has 166,118 miles on the clock, averaging 8,052 miles per year, around 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 AV03 FJZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
166,118
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
8,052

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading166,118 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year8,052
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AV03 FJZ 34k67k100k133k166k '06'22'16

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage166,118 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage166,116 miles
Since last MOT+5,114 miles
PASS
Mileage161,002 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage160,992 miles
Since last MOT+22,057 miles
PASS
Mileage138,935 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage138,935 miles
Since last MOT+6,616 miles
PASS
Mileage132,319 miles
Since last MOT+895 miles
PASS
Mileage131,424 miles
Since last MOT+4,986 miles
PASS
Mileage126,438 miles
Since last MOT+127 miles
FAIL
Mileage126,311 miles
Since last MOT+5,354 miles
PASS
Mileage120,957 miles
Since last MOT+147 miles
FAIL
Mileage120,810 miles
Since last MOT+6,209 miles
PASS
Mileage114,601 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage114,599 miles
Since last MOT+5,891 miles
PASS
Mileage108,708 miles
Since last MOT+7,415 miles
PASS
Mileage101,293 miles
Since last MOT+9,098 miles
PASS
Mileage92,195 miles
Since last MOT+9,216 miles
PASS
Mileage82,979 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,974 miles
Since last MOT+10,067 miles
PASS
Mileage72,907 miles
Since last MOT+11,215 miles
PASS
Mileage61,692 miles
Since last MOT+10,039 miles
PASS
Mileage51,653 miles
Since last MOT+10,833 miles
PASS
Mileage40,820 miles
Since last MOT+6,363 miles
PASS
Mileage34,457 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

RegistrationAV03 FJZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1400cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeAV — Ipswich, Anglia
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About AV03 FJZ

What car is AV03 FJZ?

AV03 FJZ is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1400cc). First registered in Ipswich in 2003.

What is the mileage of AV03 FJZ?

The last recorded mileage for AV03 FJZ was 166,118 miles, recorded on 7 Jul 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AV03 FJZ passed its MOT?

AV03 FJZ has had 24 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (17 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 7 Jul 2022.

Is AV03 FJZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AV03 FJZ 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 AV03 FJZ?

AV03 FJZ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.