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 1198cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 5 (64% pass rate). It has 49,668 miles on the clock, averaging 4,187 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 CV03 BGU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
Gaps in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 49,668 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 4,187 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 14 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 | CV03 BGU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | CV — Swansea, Cymru (Wales) |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About CV03 BGU
What car is CV03 BGU?
CV03 BGU is a black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Swansea in 2003.
What is the mileage of CV03 BGU?
The last recorded mileage for CV03 BGU was 49,668 miles, recorded on 5 Jun 2014 during its most recent MOT test.
Has CV03 BGU passed its MOT?
CV03 BGU has had 14 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (9 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 5 Jun 2014.
Is CV03 BGU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, CV03 BGU 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 CV03 BGU?
CV03 BGU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.