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CP03 UMY

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Silver Registered in Swansea, Cymru (Wales) · 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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 9 (63% pass rate). It has 142,609 miles on the clock, averaging 7,758 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for CP03 UMY

MOT Status
Due date passed
142,609
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2006
63%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
7,758

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading142,609 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,012
Average per year7,758
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CP03 UMY 27k56k85k114k143k '06'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage142,609 miles
Since last MOT+3,012 miles
PASS
Mileage139,597 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage139,597 miles
Since last MOT+3,428 miles
PASS
Mileage136,169 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage136,167 miles
Since last MOT+5,679 miles
PASS
Mileage130,488 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage130,481 miles
Since last MOT+151 miles
PASS
Mileage130,330 miles
Since last MOT+4,595 miles
PASS
Mileage125,735 miles
Since last MOT+29 miles
FAIL
Mileage125,706 miles
Since last MOT+10,542 miles
PASS
Mileage115,164 miles
Since last MOT+88 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,076 miles
Since last MOT+7,712 miles
PASS
Mileage107,364 miles
Since last MOT+6,887 miles
PASS
Mileage100,477 miles
Since last MOT+11,758 miles
PASS
Mileage88,719 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,718 miles
Since last MOT+12,646 miles
PASS
Mileage76,072 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,071 miles
Since last MOT+11,728 miles
PASS
Mileage64,343 miles
Since last MOT+11,051 miles
PASS
Mileage53,292 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,292 miles
Since last MOT+11,636 miles
PASS
Mileage41,656 miles
Since last MOT+13,091 miles
PASS
Mileage28,565 miles
Since last MOT+1,168 miles
FAIL
Mileage27,397 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

RegistrationCP03 UMY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeCP — Swansea, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About CP03 UMY

What car is CP03 UMY?

CP03 UMY is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Swansea in 2003.

What is the mileage of CP03 UMY?

The last recorded mileage for CP03 UMY was 142,609 miles, recorded on 29 Mar 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CP03 UMY passed its MOT?

CP03 UMY has had 24 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (15 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 29 Mar 2021.

Is CP03 UMY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CP03 UMY 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 CP03 UMY?

CP03 UMY is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.