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 2007 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1800cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 7 (70% pass rate). It has 223,261 miles on the clock, averaging 12,371 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 BH03 LAY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 223,261 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 12,231 |
| Average per year | 12,371 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 23 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 | BH03 LAY |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1800cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BH — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About BH03 LAY
What car is BH03 LAY?
BH03 LAY is a black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1800cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2007.
What is the mileage of BH03 LAY?
The last recorded mileage for BH03 LAY was 223,261 miles, recorded on 22 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BH03 LAY passed its MOT?
BH03 LAY has had 23 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (16 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 22 Sep 2025.
Is BH03 LAY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BH03 LAY is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is BH03 LAY?
BH03 LAY is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.