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BP03 UTF

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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 4 (79% pass rate). It has 74,850 miles on the clock, averaging 3,617 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 BP03 UTF

MOT Status
Due date passed
74,850
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
79%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
3,617

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading74,850 miles
Reading date
Miles last year15
Average per year3,617
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BP03 UTF 18k32k46k61k75k '06'22'15

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage74,850 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,835 miles
Since last MOT+750 miles
PASS
Mileage74,085 miles
Since last MOT+3,559 miles
PASS
Mileage70,526 miles
Since last MOT+4,193 miles
PASS
Mileage66,333 miles
Since last MOT+2,444 miles
PASS
Mileage63,889 miles
Since last MOT+1,605 miles
PASS
Mileage62,284 miles
Since last MOT+2,166 miles
PASS
Mileage60,118 miles
Since last MOT+2,214 miles
PASS
Mileage57,904 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,904 miles
Since last MOT+1,048 miles
PASS
Mileage56,856 miles
Since last MOT+1,892 miles
PASS
Mileage54,964 miles
Since last MOT+1,451 miles
PASS
Mileage53,513 miles
Since last MOT+2,014 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,499 miles
Since last MOT+5,955 miles
PASS
Mileage45,544 miles
Since last MOT+18,390 miles
PASS
Mileage27,154 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage27,154 miles
Since last MOT+1,588 miles
PASS
Mileage25,566 miles
Since last MOT+7,820 miles
PASS
Mileage17,746 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

RegistrationBP03 UTF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeBP — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About BP03 UTF

What car is BP03 UTF?

BP03 UTF is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of BP03 UTF?

The last recorded mileage for BP03 UTF was 74,850 miles, recorded on 8 Jun 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BP03 UTF passed its MOT?

BP03 UTF has had 19 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (15 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 8 Jun 2022.

Is BP03 UTF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BP03 UTF 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 BP03 UTF?

BP03 UTF is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.