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CV53 DJZ

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Black Registered in Swansea, Cymru (Wales) · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlack
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 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 91,268 miles on the clock, averaging 12,456 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for CV53 DJZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
91,268
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2006
86%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
12,456

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading91,268 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,011
Average per year12,456
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for CV53 DJZ 29k44k60k76k91k '06'11'09

Check CV53 DJZ

Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage91,268 miles
Since last MOT+11,011 miles
PASS
Mileage80,257 miles
Since last MOT+9,826 miles
PASS
Mileage70,431 miles
Since last MOT+63 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,368 miles
Since last MOT+15,239 miles
PASS
Mileage55,129 miles
Since last MOT+13,223 miles
PASS
Mileage41,906 miles
Since last MOT+13,010 miles
PASS
Mileage28,896 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

RegistrationCV53 DJZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeCV — Swansea, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About CV53 DJZ

What car is CV53 DJZ?

CV53 DJZ is a black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Swansea in 2003.

What is the mileage of CV53 DJZ?

The last recorded mileage for CV53 DJZ was 91,268 miles, recorded on 15 Oct 2011 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CV53 DJZ passed its MOT?

CV53 DJZ has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 15 Oct 2011.

Is CV53 DJZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CV53 DJZ 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 CV53 DJZ?

CV53 DJZ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.