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 Diesel 1896cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 58,775 miles on the clock, averaging 3,182 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 BN53 NSK
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
MOT failures recorded
Average miles/year
Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 58,775 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,609 |
| Average per year | 3,182 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 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 | BN53 NSK |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BN — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About BN53 NSK
What car is BN53 NSK?
BN53 NSK is a blue Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.
What is the mileage of BN53 NSK?
The last recorded mileage for BN53 NSK was 58,775 miles, recorded on 23 Apr 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BN53 NSK passed its MOT?
BN53 NSK has had 15 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (15 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 23 Apr 2021.
Is BN53 NSK ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BN53 NSK is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is BN53 NSK?
BN53 NSK is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.