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DU03 DWX

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Blue Registered in Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlue
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 113,813 miles on the clock, averaging 6,301 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 DU03 DWX

MOT Status
Due date passed
113,813
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2005
70%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
6,301

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 reading113,813 miles
Reading date
Miles last year-20
Average per year6,301
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DU03 DWX 30k51k72k93k114k '05'19'12

Check DU03 DWX

Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage113,813 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,833 miles
Since last MOT+15,519 miles
PASS
Mileage98,314 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,315 miles
Since last MOT+11,243 miles
PASS
Mileage87,072 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,069 miles
Since last MOT+10,418 miles
PASS
Mileage76,651 miles
Since last MOT+6,053 miles
PASS
Mileage70,598 miles
Since last MOT+3,283 miles
PASS
Mileage67,315 miles
Since last MOT+5,920 miles
PASS
Mileage61,395 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,394 miles
Since last MOT+8,456 miles
PASS
Mileage52,938 miles
Since last MOT+7,973 miles
PASS
Mileage44,965 miles
Since last MOT+6,399 miles
PASS
Mileage38,566 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,566 miles
Since last MOT+3,220 miles
PASS
Mileage35,346 miles
Since last MOT+2,018 miles
PASS
Mileage33,328 miles
Since last MOT+1,252 miles
PASS
Mileage32,076 miles
Since last MOT+2,514 miles
PASS
Mileage29,562 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage29,562 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Polo

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Engine-specific faults

Brake pad and disc wear:

Tyre wear and replacement:

Spark plug replacement:

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU03 DWX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeDU — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About DU03 DWX

What car is DU03 DWX?

DU03 DWX is a blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2003.

What is the mileage of DU03 DWX?

The last recorded mileage for DU03 DWX was 113,813 miles, recorded on 7 May 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DU03 DWX passed its MOT?

DU03 DWX has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 7 May 2019.

Is DU03 DWX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DU03 DWX 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 DU03 DWX?

DU03 DWX is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.