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 1200cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 10 (60% pass rate). It has 118,844 miles on the clock, averaging 6,168 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 BN03 RZW
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 118,844 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,144 |
| Average per year | 6,168 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 25 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 | BN03 RZW |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1200cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BN — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About BN03 RZW
What car is BN03 RZW?
BN03 RZW is a blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1200cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.
What is the mileage of BN03 RZW?
The last recorded mileage for BN03 RZW was 118,844 miles, recorded on 13 Dec 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BN03 RZW passed its MOT?
BN03 RZW has had 25 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (15 passes, 10 failures). It last was tested on 13 Dec 2021.
Is BN03 RZW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BN03 RZW 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 BN03 RZW?
BN03 RZW is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.