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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 6 (76% pass rate). It has 59,276 miles on the clock, averaging 2,389 miles per year, well 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 DU53 VOJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 59,276 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 10,151 |
| Average per year | 2,389 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 25 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 | DU53 VOJ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DU — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About DU53 VOJ
What car is DU53 VOJ?
DU53 VOJ is a blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2003.
What is the mileage of DU53 VOJ?
The last recorded mileage for DU53 VOJ was 59,276 miles, recorded on 21 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DU53 VOJ passed its MOT?
DU53 VOJ has had 25 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (19 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 21 Aug 2025.
Is DU53 VOJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DU53 VOJ 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 DU53 VOJ?
DU53 VOJ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.