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BC03 RDX

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Silver Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
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 1198cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 6 (74% pass rate). It has 137,065 miles on the clock, averaging 6,365 miles per year, 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 BC03 RDX

MOT Status
Due date passed
137,065
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2006
74%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
6,365

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading137,065 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,596
Average per year6,365
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BC03 RDX 23k51k80k108k137k '06'24'15

Check BC03 RDX

Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage137,065 miles
Since last MOT+10,596 miles
PASS
Mileage126,469 miles
Since last MOT+5,926 miles
PASS
Mileage120,543 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage120,543 miles
Since last MOT+8,465 miles
PASS
Mileage112,078 miles
Since last MOT+6,293 miles
PASS
Mileage105,785 miles
Since last MOT+5,560 miles
PASS
Mileage100,225 miles
Since last MOT+5,946 miles
PASS
Mileage94,279 miles
Since last MOT+5,191 miles
PASS
Mileage89,088 miles
Since last MOT+21 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,067 miles
Since last MOT+5,709 miles
PASS
Mileage83,358 miles
Since last MOT+3,856 miles
PASS
Mileage79,502 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,501 miles
Since last MOT+7,366 miles
PASS
Mileage72,135 miles
Since last MOT+7,064 miles
PASS
Mileage65,071 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,071 miles
Since last MOT+6,482 miles
PASS
Mileage58,589 miles
Since last MOT+6,530 miles
FAIL
Mileage52,059 miles
Since last MOT+6,060 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,999 miles
Since last MOT+5,267 miles
PASS
Mileage40,732 miles
Since last MOT+6,236 miles
PASS
Mileage34,496 miles
Since last MOT+6,300 miles
PASS
Mileage28,196 miles
Since last MOT+5,488 miles
PASS
Mileage22,708 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

RegistrationBC03 RDX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeBC — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About BC03 RDX

What car is BC03 RDX?

BC03 RDX is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of BC03 RDX?

The last recorded mileage for BC03 RDX was 137,065 miles, recorded on 8 Jul 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BC03 RDX passed its MOT?

BC03 RDX has had 23 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (17 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 8 Jul 2024.

Is BC03 RDX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BC03 RDX 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 BC03 RDX?

BC03 RDX is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.