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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 89,061 miles on the clock, averaging 6,144 miles per year, 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 DC03 FXS
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 89,061 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,902 |
| Average per year | 6,144 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 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 | DC03 FXS |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DC — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About DC03 FXS
What car is DC03 FXS?
DC03 FXS is a black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Chester in 2003.
What is the mileage of DC03 FXS?
The last recorded mileage for DC03 FXS was 89,061 miles, recorded on 17 Mar 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DC03 FXS passed its MOT?
DC03 FXS has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 17 Mar 2018.
Is DC03 FXS ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DC03 FXS 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 DC03 FXS?
DC03 FXS is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.