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BT03 WZX

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Red Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourRed
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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 4 (82% pass rate). It has 80,725 miles on the clock, averaging 4,005 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 BT03 WZX

MOT Status
Due date passed
80,725
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2006
82%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
4,005

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading80,725 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8
Average per year4,005
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BT03 WZX 14k30k47k64k81k '06'23'17

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage80,725 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,717 miles
Since last MOT+5,344 miles
PASS
Mileage75,373 miles
Since last MOT+3,012 miles
PASS
Mileage72,361 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,358 miles
Since last MOT+1,227 miles
PASS
Mileage71,131 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,131 miles
Since last MOT+5,702 miles
PASS
Mileage65,429 miles
Since last MOT+5,486 miles
PASS
Mileage59,943 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,943 miles
Since last MOT+6,366 miles
PASS
Mileage53,577 miles
Since last MOT+7,530 miles
PASS
Mileage46,047 miles
Since last MOT+1,427 miles
PASS
Mileage44,620 miles
Since last MOT+3,195 miles
PASS
Mileage41,425 miles
Since last MOT+2,939 miles
PASS
Mileage38,486 miles
Since last MOT+3,222 miles
PASS
Mileage35,264 miles
Since last MOT+2,932 miles
PASS
Mileage32,332 miles
Since last MOT+3,530 miles
PASS
Mileage28,802 miles
Since last MOT+2,299 miles
PASS
Mileage26,503 miles
Since last MOT+5,206 miles
PASS
Mileage21,297 miles
Since last MOT+3,510 miles
PASS
Mileage17,787 miles
Since last MOT+4,137 miles
PASS
Mileage13,650 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Polo

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Engine-specific faults

Brake pad and disc wear:

Tyre wear and replacement:

Spark plug replacement:

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT03 WZX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeBT — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About BT03 WZX

What car is BT03 WZX?

BT03 WZX is a red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of BT03 WZX?

The last recorded mileage for BT03 WZX was 80,725 miles, recorded on 23 Mar 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BT03 WZX passed its MOT?

BT03 WZX has had 22 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (18 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 23 Mar 2023.

Is BT03 WZX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BT03 WZX 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 BT03 WZX?

BT03 WZX is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.