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CW03 HXU

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Red Registered in Bangor, Cymru (Wales) · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
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 1390cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 83,635 miles on the clock, averaging 5,241 miles per year, 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 CW03 HXU

MOT Status
Due date passed
83,635
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
68%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
5,241

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading83,635 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,241
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CW03 HXU 19k35k51k67k84k '06'18'13

Check CW03 HXU

Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage83,635 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,635 miles
Since last MOT+19,615 miles
PASS
Mileage64,020 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,020 miles
Since last MOT+2,425 miles
PASS
Mileage61,595 miles
Since last MOT+6,039 miles
PASS
Mileage55,556 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,556 miles
Since last MOT+11,638 miles
PASS
Mileage43,918 miles
Since last MOT+1,181 miles
PASS
Mileage42,737 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,737 miles
Since last MOT+2,439 miles
PASS
Mileage40,298 miles
Since last MOT+2,437 miles
PASS
Mileage37,861 miles
Since last MOT+2,071 miles
PASS
Mileage35,790 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,790 miles
Since last MOT+3,548 miles
PASS
Mileage32,242 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,242 miles
Since last MOT+3,377 miles
PASS
Mileage28,865 miles
Since last MOT+6,027 miles
PASS
Mileage22,838 miles
Since last MOT+3,919 miles
PASS
Mileage18,919 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:

Timing chain tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCW03 HXU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeCW — Bangor, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About CW03 HXU

What car is CW03 HXU?

CW03 HXU is a red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Bangor in 2003.

What is the mileage of CW03 HXU?

The last recorded mileage for CW03 HXU was 83,635 miles, recorded on 9 Nov 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CW03 HXU passed its MOT?

CW03 HXU has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 9 Nov 2018.

Is CW03 HXU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CW03 HXU 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 CW03 HXU?

CW03 HXU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.