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DU03 FCF

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Red Registered in Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 8 (60% pass rate). It has 98,884 miles on the clock, averaging 4,910 miles per year, well 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 DU03 FCF

MOT Status
Due date passed
98,884
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
60%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
4,910

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading98,884 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,910
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DU03 FCF 37k53k68k84k99k '06'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage98,884 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,884 miles
Since last MOT+5,831 miles
PASS
Mileage93,053 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,053 miles
Since last MOT+7,065 miles
PASS
Mileage85,988 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,976 miles
Since last MOT+1,891 miles
PASS
Mileage84,085 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,075 miles
Since last MOT+2,936 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,139 miles
Since last MOT+3,026 miles
PASS
Mileage78,113 miles
Since last MOT+3,889 miles
PASS
Mileage74,224 miles
Since last MOT+4,451 miles
PASS
Mileage69,773 miles
Since last MOT+4,670 miles
PASS
Mileage65,103 miles
Since last MOT+25 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,078 miles
PASS
Mileage603,670 miles
Since last MOT+543,331 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,339 miles
Since last MOT+6,066 miles
PASS
Mileage54,273 miles
Since last MOT+7,207 miles
PASS
Mileage47,066 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,065 miles
Since last MOT+9,634 miles
PASS
Mileage37,431 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

RegistrationDU03 FCF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeDU — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About DU03 FCF

What car is DU03 FCF?

DU03 FCF is a red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2003.

What is the mileage of DU03 FCF?

The last recorded mileage for DU03 FCF was 98,884 miles, recorded on 13 Dec 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DU03 FCF passed its MOT?

DU03 FCF has had 20 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (12 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 13 Dec 2018.

Is DU03 FCF ULEZ compliant?

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

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