Vehicle summary
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 3 (86% pass rate). It has 144,121 miles on the clock, averaging 4,266 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 BG03 SXN
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 144,121 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6 |
| Average per year | 4,266 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record
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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
| Registration | BG03 SXN |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BG — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About BG03 SXN
What car is BG03 SXN?
BG03 SXN is a black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.
What is the mileage of BG03 SXN?
The last recorded mileage for BG03 SXN was 144,121 miles, recorded on 25 Feb 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BG03 SXN passed its MOT?
BG03 SXN has had 21 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (18 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 25 Feb 2025.
Is BG03 SXN ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BG03 SXN 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 BG03 SXN?
BG03 SXN is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.