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 1390cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 8 (68% pass rate). It has 93,883 miles on the clock, averaging 4,275 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 16v engine is known for timing chain tensioner. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.
MOT & Mileage History for CA03 WGV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 93,883 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 672 |
| Average per year | 4,275 |
| 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:
Timing chain tensioner
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | CA03 WGV |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | CA — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales) |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About CA03 WGV
What car is CA03 WGV?
CA03 WGV is a black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2003.
What is the mileage of CA03 WGV?
The last recorded mileage for CA03 WGV was 93,883 miles, recorded on 19 Feb 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has CA03 WGV passed its MOT?
CA03 WGV has had 25 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (17 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 19 Feb 2022.
Is CA03 WGV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, CA03 WGV 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 CA03 WGV?
CA03 WGV is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.